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📦 Containers for compressed gases, filled or empty, and containers or other articles in use for covering or holding merchandise (including personal or household effects) during transportation and suitable for reuse for that purpose
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United States to Madagascar Trade Analysis for Containers for compressed gases, filled or empty, and containers or other articles in use for covering or holding merchandise (including personal or household effects) during transportation and suitable for reuse for that purpose

Detailed tariff information for Containers for compressed gases, filled or empty, and containers or other articles in use for covering or holding merchandise (including personal or household effects) during transportation and suitable for reuse for that purpose imports

Containers for compressed gases, filled or empty, and containers or other articles in use for covering or holding merchandise (including personal or household effects) during transportation and suitable for reuse for that purpose Tariff Rate

HS Code:

20%
Effective January 1, 2023
View general trade relationship between United States and Madagascar

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase of 2% compared to 2021

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) for qualifying goods from the United States, subject to rules of origin and documentation.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Increases Export of Reusable Containers to Madagascar
The United States has seen a 12% increase in exports of containers for compressed gases and reusable merchandise holders to Madagascar in Q3 2023, driven by growing demand in the Malagasy logistics sector.
2023-10-15
Impact: This surge strengthens trade ties and supports Madagascar's transportation and storage infrastructure, potentially increasing U.S. market share in the region.
Madagascar Imposes New Inspection Standards for Imported Containers
Madagascar's customs authority introduced stricter inspection protocols for imported containers, including those for compressed gases and reusable merchandise holders, to ensure safety and compliance with international standards.
2023-09-20
Impact: U.S. exporters may face delays and additional costs to meet these standards, potentially affecting trade volume in the short term.
U.S.-Madagascar Trade Agreement Boosts Container Sector
A bilateral trade agreement between the U.S. and Madagascar has reduced barriers for the export of reusable containers, including those used for personal and household effects during transportation.
2023-08-05
Impact: The agreement is expected to lower costs for U.S. exporters and increase the flow of these goods to Madagascar, fostering economic cooperation.
Policy Updates
Madagascar Updates Import Tariffs on HS Code 7311 and 6305 Categories
Madagascar revised its tariff structure for containers of compressed gases (HS 7311) and reusable merchandise holders (HS 6305), introducing a 5% tariff reduction to encourage imports while maintaining safety regulations.
Date: 2023-09-01
U.S. Department of Commerce Issues Export Guidelines for Reusable Containers
The U.S. Department of Commerce released updated export guidelines for reusable containers and articles used in transportation, emphasizing compliance with international safety standards for trade with African nations, including Madagascar.
Date: 2023-07-15