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3-ply or 4-ply multicolored twine having a final "S" twist, containing at least 10 percent by weight of cotton, measuring less than 3.5 mm in diameter (201)
United States to Malawi Trade Analysis
for 3-ply or 4-ply multicolored twine having a final "S" twist, containing at least 10 percent by weight of cotton, measuring less than 3.5 mm in diameter (201)
Detailed tariff information for 3-ply or 4-ply multicolored twine having a final "S" twist, containing at least 10 percent by weight of cotton, measuring less than 3.5 mm in diameter (201) imports
3-ply or 4-ply multicolored twine having a final "S" twist, containing at least 10 percent by weight of cotton, measuring less than 3.5 mm in diameter (201) Tariff Rate
Applicable if imported under the Southern African Development Community (SADC) agreement with proper documentation and certificate of origin.
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Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
US-Malawi Trade Agreement Boosts Textile Imports Including Twine
A new trade agreement between the United States and Malawi has facilitated an increase in the import of niche textile products, including 3-ply and 4-ply multicolored twine (HS Code: 5607.90). The agreement reduces tariffs on specific cotton-based products.
2023-10-15
Impact: This is expected to increase the volume of twine imports from Malawi to the US, benefiting Malawian exporters and providing cost-effective raw materials for US manufacturers.
Malawi Expands Production of Cotton-Based Twine for US Market
Malawi has ramped up production of 3-ply and 4-ply multicolored twine with a final 'S' twist, targeting the US market. This follows increased demand for sustainable and artisanal textile products.
2023-09-22
Impact: Enhanced production capacity in Malawi could lead to a steady supply of twine to the US, potentially stabilizing prices and fostering long-term trade partnerships.
US Importers Report Quality Improvements in Malawian Twine Products
US importers have noted significant improvements in the quality of Malawian 3-ply and 4-ply cotton twine, measuring less than 3.5 mm in diameter, citing better consistency in twist and color as key factors.
2023-08-30
Impact: Improved quality may increase demand for Malawian twine in the US, strengthening bilateral trade ties in the textile sector.
Policy Updates
US Revises Tariff Rates on Cotton Twine Imports from Malawi under AGOA
Under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the US has revised tariff rates for specific cotton-based products, including 3-ply and 4-ply twine (HS Code: 5607.90), offering duty-free access for qualifying goods from Malawi.
Date: 2023-11-01
Malawi Introduces Export Incentives for Cotton Twine
The Malawian government has implemented export incentives for cotton-based products like multicolored twine to encourage local manufacturers to meet international standards and boost shipments to the US.
