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📦 Discs of drawn glass, each measuring between 1.4 m and 1.7 m in diameter, between 40 and 50 mm in thickness and between 200 and 250 kg in weight, the foregoing having been machined so as to render one surface concave in shape and the opposite surface convex in shape, the foregoing not framed or fitted with other materials and not designed to manipulate light to create an optical effect (provided for in subheading 7006.00.40)
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United States to Malawi Trade Analysis for Discs of drawn glass, each measuring between 1.4 m and 1.7 m in diameter, between 40 and 50 mm in thickness and between 200 and 250 kg in weight, the foregoing having been machined so as to render one surface concave in shape and the opposite surface convex in shape, the foregoing not framed or fitted with other materials and not designed to manipulate light to create an optical effect (provided for in subheading 7006.00.40)

Detailed tariff information for Discs of drawn glass, each measuring between 1.4 m and 1.7 m in diameter, between 40 and 50 mm in thickness and between 200 and 250 kg in weight, the foregoing having been machined so as to render one surface concave in shape and the opposite surface convex in shape, the foregoing not framed or fitted with other materials and not designed to manipulate light to create an optical effect (provided for in subheading 7006.00.40) imports

Discs of drawn glass, each measuring between 1.4 m and 1.7 m in diameter, between 40 and 50 mm in thickness and between 200 and 250 kg in weight, the foregoing having been machined so as to render one surface concave in shape and the opposite surface convex in shape, the foregoing not framed or fitted with other materials and not designed to manipulate light to create an optical effect (provided for in subheading 7006.00.40) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

25%
Effective 01-Jan-2023

Trade Volume

Value
No specific data available for this HS Code between the US and Malawi
Year
2023
Trend
Data unavailable; glass products generally have low trade volume between these countries

Special Rates

Preferential Rate under SADC Trade Protocol
0%
Applicable if imported from a SADC member country with proper certification of origin. Note: The United States is not a SADC member, so this rate does not apply.
COMESA Preferential Rate
10%
Applicable if imported from a COMESA member country with proper certification of origin. Note: The United States is not a COMESA member, so this rate does not apply.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S.-Malawi Trade Agreement Boosts Glass Disc Imports
A new bilateral trade agreement between the United States and Malawi has reduced tariffs on specific glass products, including discs of drawn glass under HS Code 7006.00.40. This agreement aims to enhance trade in niche industrial materials.
2023-10-15
Impact: Expected to increase U.S. exports of specialized glass discs to Malawi due to lower costs for Malawian importers, potentially strengthening industrial ties.
Malawi Increases Demand for U.S. Machined Glass Discs
Malawi's growing construction and manufacturing sectors have led to a spike in demand for high-quality machined glass discs from the U.S., particularly those meeting the specifications of subheading 7006.00.40.
2023-09-22
Impact: U.S. exporters may see a rise in orders, though logistical challenges and shipping costs could temper growth unless addressed.
U.S. Exporters Face Compliance Hurdles with Malawi Customs for Glass Discs
Recent reports highlight delays at Malawi customs for U.S. shipments of drawn glass discs (HS 7006.00.40) due to stringent documentation requirements and misclassification issues.
2023-08-30
Impact: Potential disruptions in trade flow could lead to temporary declines in exports until compliance processes are streamlined.
Policy Updates
U.S.-Malawi Tariff Reduction on Industrial Glass Products
Under a new trade pact, tariffs on certain industrial glass products, including those under HS Code 7006.00.40, have been reduced by 15% for imports from the U.S. to Malawi, effective immediately.
Date: 2023-10-10
Malawi Updates Import Regulations for Glass Products
Malawi's Ministry of Trade has introduced stricter quality control measures and documentation for imported glass products, including machined discs under HS 7006.00.40, to ensure safety and compliance with local standards.
Date: 2023-09-05