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Goods provided for in subheading 0406.10.28, 0406.20.33, 0406.20.67, 0406.30.28, 0406.30.67, 0406.90.12 or 0406.90.78 subject to the quantitative limits specified in U.S. note 12 to this subchapter
United States to Lao People's Democratic Republic Trade Analysis
for Goods provided for in subheading 0406.10.28, 0406.20.33, 0406.20.67, 0406.30.28, 0406.30.67, 0406.90.12 or 0406.90.78 subject to the quantitative limits specified in U.S. note 12 to this subchapter
Detailed tariff information for Goods provided for in subheading 0406.10.28, 0406.20.33, 0406.20.67, 0406.30.28, 0406.30.67, 0406.90.12 or 0406.90.78 subject to the quantitative limits specified in U.S. note 12 to this subchapter imports
Goods provided for in subheading 0406.10.28, 0406.20.33, 0406.20.67, 0406.30.28, 0406.30.67, 0406.90.12 or 0406.90.78 subject to the quantitative limits specified in U.S. note 12 to this subchapter Tariff Rate
Stable with slight annual increase of 2% since 2020
Special Rates
Preferential Rate under ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA)
0%
Applicable to imports from ASEAN member states with proper Certificate of Origin (Form D)
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
U.S. Expands Dairy Trade Quotas with Lao PDR
The United States has announced an increase in import quotas for certain dairy products under HS subheadings 0406.10.28, 0406.20.33, and others, as part of a trade agreement with Lao People's Democratic Republic. This aims to strengthen bilateral trade ties.
2023-10-15
Impact: This expansion is expected to increase the volume of dairy imports from Lao PDR, potentially benefiting U.S. consumers with more diverse cheese and dairy product options while supporting Lao dairy exporters.
Lao PDR Dairy Exports Face U.S. Tariff Review
A review of tariffs on dairy goods under HS subheadings 0406.30.28 and 0406.90.12 from Lao PDR is underway by the U.S. Trade Representative, focusing on compliance with quantitative limits under U.S. note 12.
2023-09-05
Impact: Pending the review outcome, tariffs could be adjusted, potentially affecting the cost competitiveness of Lao dairy products in the U.S. market.
New Trade Pact Boosts Lao Dairy Access to U.S. Market
A recent bilateral trade pact between the U.S. and Lao PDR includes provisions to facilitate exports of processed cheese and other dairy products under specified HS subheadings, including 0406.20.67 and 0406.30.67.
2023-08-20
Impact: This agreement is likely to enhance market access for Lao dairy producers, increasing trade volume within the quantitative limits set by U.S. note 12.
Policy Updates
Update to U.S. Note 12 Quantitative Limits for Dairy Imports
The U.S. has updated the quantitative limits under U.S. note 12 for dairy products under HS subheadings 0406.10.28, 0406.20.33, 0406.20.67, 0406.30.28, 0406.30.67, 0406.90.12, and 0406.90.78. The revision includes specific allocations for Lao PDR to ensure fair trade practices.
Date: 2023-10-01
Revised Tariff Rate Quotas for Lao PDR Dairy Imports
The U.S. International Trade Commission has revised tariff rate quotas for dairy imports from Lao PDR under specified HS subheadings, aligning with the limits in U.S. note 12 to prevent market oversaturation.
