Stable with slight increase of 2% from previous year
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA) between Mainland China and Macao, if goods meet origin criteria. Note: Direct imports from the U.S. do not qualify for CEPA benefits.
Additional Information
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Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
U.S. Adjusts Tariff Classifications for Imports from Macao Under HS Code Provisions
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued a notice regarding the application of additional U.S. Note 4 to specific HS Code components for goods imported from Macao, focusing on electronic components and textiles.
October 15, 2023
Impact: This adjustment may lead to increased scrutiny and potential delays for Macao exporters, requiring stricter compliance with documentation for tariff classifications.
Macao Exporters Face New Documentation Requirements for U.S. Trade
U.S. authorities have updated requirements for imports from Macao under additional U.S. Note 4, mandating detailed origin certifications for components in specified HS Codes.
September 20, 2023
Impact: Exporters from Macao may experience higher compliance costs and longer processing times, potentially affecting the competitiveness of certain goods in the U.S. market.
U.S.-Macao Trade Talks Address Tariff Notes and Component Classifications
Recent bilateral discussions between U.S. and Macao trade officials focused on clarifying the application of additional U.S. Note 4 to HS Code components, aiming to streamline import processes.
August 5, 2023
Impact: These talks could result in smoother trade flows if agreements are reached, potentially reducing tariff misclassifications and disputes for Macao exporters.
Policy Updates
Update to U.S. Note 4 Application for HS Code Imports from Macao
The U.S. Trade Representative announced a revised interpretation of additional U.S. Note 4, affecting specific HS Code components from Macao. Importers must now provide enhanced documentation to qualify for tariff treatments.
