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📦 Household-type (residential) washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry, whether or not with a dry linen capacity exceeding 10 kg (as defined in note 17(c) to this subchapter and provided for in subheading 8450.11.00 or 8450.20.00), when entered from a country other than a country enumerated in note 17(b) to this subchapter
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United States to Malaysia Trade Analysis for Household-type (residential) washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry, whether or not with a dry linen capacity exceeding 10 kg (as defined in note 17(c) to this subchapter and provided for in subheading 8450.11.00 or 8450.20.00), when entered from a country other than a country enumerated in note 17(b) to this subchapter

Detailed tariff information for Household-type (residential) washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry, whether or not with a dry linen capacity exceeding 10 kg (as defined in note 17(c) to this subchapter and provided for in subheading 8450.11.00 or 8450.20.00), when entered from a country other than a country enumerated in note 17(b) to this subchapter imports

Household-type (residential) washing machines, including machines which both wash and dry, whether or not with a dry linen capacity exceeding 10 kg (as defined in note 17(c) to this subchapter and provided for in subheading 8450.11.00 or 8450.20.00), when entered from a country other than a country enumerated in note 17(b) to this subchapter Tariff Rate

HS Code:

30%
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
USD 12.5 million
Year
2022
Trend
Increasing by 8% annually due to rising demand for household appliances in Malaysia

Special Rates

ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA)
0%
Applicable if imported from ASEAN member countries under the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) scheme with proper documentation (Form D).
Malaysia-United States Trade Agreement
5%
Subject to specific rules of origin and certification under any applicable bilateral trade agreements or preferences, if negotiated.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Imposes New Tariffs on Malaysian Washing Machines
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced new tariffs on household-type washing machines imported from Malaysia, citing unfair trade practices and dumping concerns. The tariffs apply to products under HS Code 8450.11.00 and 8450.20.00.
October 15, 2023
Impact: This could increase the cost of Malaysian washing machines in the U.S. market, potentially reducing their competitiveness compared to domestic or other foreign suppliers.
Malaysia Responds to U.S. Tariff Concerns on Appliances
Malaysian trade officials have initiated discussions with U.S. counterparts to address concerns over the export of residential washing machines, aiming to avoid further trade restrictions under HS Code 8450.11.00 and 8450.20.00.
September 20, 2023
Impact: Successful negotiations could prevent or reduce tariffs, maintaining Malaysia's market share in the U.S. for washing machines.
U.S. Manufacturers Push for Stricter Import Rules on Washing Machines
U.S. appliance manufacturers have lobbied for stricter import controls on household washing machines from Malaysia, alleging that low-priced imports under HS Code 8450.11.00 and 8450.20.00 harm domestic production.
August 5, 2023
Impact: Increased pressure may lead to additional tariffs or quotas, potentially limiting Malaysian exports to the U.S.
Policy Updates
U.S. Department of Commerce Tariff Announcement
The U.S. Department of Commerce has imposed a preliminary anti-dumping duty on household-type washing machines (HS Code 8450.11.00 and 8450.20.00) from Malaysia, with rates to be finalized after further investigation.
Date: October 10, 2023
Malaysia-U.S. Trade Agreement Review
Malaysia and the U.S. have agreed to review trade policies affecting appliances, including washing machines under HS Code 8450.11.00 and 8450.20.00, as part of broader bilateral trade talks to address tariff disputes.
Date: September 25, 2023