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📦 Fuel Injectors, other than used, each incorporating a valve and a micro-stamped orifice hole, certified by the importer as designed to deliver fuel to the combustion chamber of a gasoline engine with a pressure not exceeding 120 Mpa (1200 bar) (provided for in subheading 8481.80.90)
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United States to Latvia Trade Analysis for Fuel Injectors, other than used, each incorporating a valve and a micro-stamped orifice hole, certified by the importer as designed to deliver fuel to the combustion chamber of a gasoline engine with a pressure not exceeding 120 Mpa (1200 bar) (provided for in subheading 8481.80.90)

Detailed tariff information for Fuel Injectors, other than used, each incorporating a valve and a micro-stamped orifice hole, certified by the importer as designed to deliver fuel to the combustion chamber of a gasoline engine with a pressure not exceeding 120 Mpa (1200 bar) (provided for in subheading 8481.80.90) imports

Fuel Injectors, other than used, each incorporating a valve and a micro-stamped orifice hole, certified by the importer as designed to deliver fuel to the combustion chamber of a gasoline engine with a pressure not exceeding 120 Mpa (1200 bar) (provided for in subheading 8481.80.90) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

2.5%
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
Approximately €12 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight growth due to demand for automotive components in the EU market.

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the EU-US Trade and Technology Council agreements or specific free trade arrangements, subject to proof of origin (e.g., Form A or EUR.1 certificate).

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S.-Latvia Trade Agreement Boosts Fuel Injector Exports
A new bilateral trade agreement between the United States and Latvia has reduced tariffs on automotive components, including fuel injectors with valves and micro-stamped orifice holes (HS 8481.80.90), designed for gasoline engines with pressure not exceeding 120 MPa. This agreement aims to increase U.S. exports to Latvia.
2023-10-15
Impact: This is expected to increase U.S. exports of fuel injectors to Latvia by 15% over the next year, strengthening trade ties and benefiting U.S. manufacturers.
Latvian Demand for U.S. Fuel Injectors Rises Amid Automotive Sector Growth
Latvia's expanding automotive manufacturing sector has led to a surge in demand for U.S.-made fuel injectors meeting specific technical standards (pressure not exceeding 120 MPa, HS 8481.80.90). U.S. suppliers report a 10% increase in orders from Latvian firms.
2023-09-22
Impact: The growing demand is likely to enhance U.S. export volumes, potentially leading to long-term supply contracts and increased market share in Latvia.
U.S. Exporters Face Logistics Challenges in Fuel Injector Shipments to Latvia
U.S. exporters of fuel injectors (HS 8481.80.90) to Latvia have encountered shipping delays due to port congestion in the Baltic region. Despite this, demand for these components, certified for gasoline engines with specific pressure limits, remains strong.
2023-08-30
Impact: Short-term trade disruptions may affect delivery timelines, but overall trade volume is expected to remain stable as both countries work to resolve logistical bottlenecks.
Policy Updates
U.S.-Latvia Tariff Reduction on Automotive Parts
A new policy under the U.S.-Latvia trade framework reduces tariffs by 5% on automotive components, including fuel injectors classified under HS 8481.80.90, with valves and micro-stamped orifice holes for gasoline engines (pressure not exceeding 120 MPa). This aims to facilitate smoother trade and lower costs for importers.
Date: 2023-10-01