US Increases Exports of Prepared Carrots to Lithuania
The United States reported a 20% increase in exports of prepared or preserved carrots (HS 2005.99.10) to Lithuania in Q3 2023, driven by growing demand for processed vegetable products in the Baltic region.
2023-10-15
Impact: This surge strengthens trade ties between the US and Lithuania, potentially leading to more consistent export contracts for American agricultural businesses.
Lithuania Implements New Quality Standards for Imported Prepared Carrots
Lithuania introduced stricter quality control measures for imported prepared or preserved carrots, including airtight container inspections, affecting US exporters under HS 2005.99.10.
2023-09-01
Impact: US exporters may face delays or additional compliance costs to meet Lithuania's new standards, potentially impacting trade volumes in the short term.
Trade Agreement Boosts US-Lithuania Carrot Trade
A bilateral trade agreement between the US and Lithuania has reduced tariffs on certain processed vegetables, including prepared carrots under HS 2005.99.10, fostering increased trade.
2023-07-20
Impact: Lower tariffs are expected to enhance the competitiveness of US-prepared carrots in the Lithuanian market, likely increasing export volumes.
