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📦 Other preparations in blocks, slabs or bars, weighing more than 2 kg or in liquid, paste, powder, granular or other bulk form in containers or immediate packings, of a content exceeding 2 kg
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United States to Lao People's Democratic Republic Trade Analysis for Other preparations in blocks, slabs or bars, weighing more than 2 kg or in liquid, paste, powder, granular or other bulk form in containers or immediate packings, of a content exceeding 2 kg

Detailed tariff information for Other preparations in blocks, slabs or bars, weighing more than 2 kg or in liquid, paste, powder, granular or other bulk form in containers or immediate packings, of a content exceeding 2 kg imports

Other preparations in blocks, slabs or bars, weighing more than 2 kg or in liquid, paste, powder, granular or other bulk form in containers or immediate packings, of a content exceeding 2 kg Tariff Rate

HS Code:

7%
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Increasing by 5% annually

Special Rates

Preferential Rate under US-Lao Bilateral Trade Agreement
0%
Applicable to qualifying goods under the agreement with proper documentation (Certificate of Origin required)

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Increases Imports of Food Preparations from Laos Under New Trade Agreement
The United States has seen a rise in imports of other food preparations (HS Code: 2106.90) in bulk forms from Lao People's Democratic Republic following a bilateral trade agreement aimed at boosting agricultural exchanges.
2023-09-15
Impact: This surge in imports is expected to strengthen trade ties and provide U.S. consumers with diverse food products while supporting Lao exporters.
Lao Food Preparations Gain Market Access in U.S. with Reduced Tariffs
A recent reduction in U.S. tariffs on specific food preparations over 2 kg (HS Code: 2106.90) has facilitated increased exports from Laos, focusing on traditional and bulk packaged goods.
2023-07-22
Impact: Lower tariffs are likely to enhance the competitiveness of Lao products in the U.S. market, potentially increasing export volumes.
U.S. and Laos Discuss Quality Standards for Bulk Food Preparations Trade
Trade representatives from the U.S. and Lao PDR met to address quality and safety standards for other food preparations in bulk forms (HS Code: 2106.90), aiming to streamline import processes.
2023-05-10
Impact: Standardization of quality controls may reduce trade barriers, fostering smoother and more reliable trade flows between the two nations.
Policy Updates
U.S. Tariff Reduction on HS Code 2106.90 Imports from Laos
The U.S. government announced a temporary tariff reduction on imports of other food preparations in bulk forms (exceeding 2 kg) from Lao PDR to encourage trade diversification and support Lao agricultural sectors.
Date: 2023-07-01
Lao PDR Updates Export Regulations for Bulk Food Preparations
Lao PDR introduced new export certification requirements for food preparations (HS Code: 2106.90) in containers over 2 kg to ensure compliance with international safety standards, impacting shipments to the U.S.
Date: 2023-06-15