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Laminated goods consisting of two or more flat-rolled sheets of iron or steel held together with an adhesive or having a core of non-metallic material
United States to Kenya Trade Analysis
for Laminated goods consisting of two or more flat-rolled sheets of iron or steel held together with an adhesive or having a core of non-metallic material
Detailed tariff information for Laminated goods consisting of two or more flat-rolled sheets of iron or steel held together with an adhesive or having a core of non-metallic material imports
Laminated goods consisting of two or more flat-rolled sheets of iron or steel held together with an adhesive or having a core of non-metallic material Tariff Rate
Applicable to qualifying goods from the United States under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), subject to rules of origin and documentation.
Recent trade discussions between the US and Kenya under the Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership (STIP) have included laminated goods of iron or steel (HS Code: 7210/7212, depending on specifics). Both nations aim to reduce barriers for industrial materials.
2023-10-15
Impact: Potential increase in exports of laminated steel products from the US to Kenya if tariff reductions are agreed upon, fostering industrial growth in Kenya.
Kenya Seeks to Boost Local Manufacturing with Imported Steel Sheets
Kenya's Ministry of Trade has expressed interest in importing laminated iron and steel sheets from the US to support local manufacturing of durable goods, amidst growing demand for construction materials.
2023-09-20
Impact: This could lead to a rise in US exports of laminated steel products to Kenya, though local Kenyan producers may face increased competition.
US Exporters Eye Kenyan Market for Laminated Steel Amid Infrastructure Boom
With Kenya's infrastructure projects on the rise, US exporters of laminated iron and steel sheets are exploring opportunities to supply materials for construction and industrial applications.
2023-08-05
Impact: Increased demand in Kenya could drive US export volumes for these goods, strengthening bilateral trade ties.
Policy Updates
US-Kenya Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership Update
The US and Kenya have advanced negotiations under the STIP framework, which includes discussions on reducing tariffs and non-tariff barriers for industrial goods like laminated iron and steel sheets. A potential agreement could be finalized by mid-2024.
