United States to Malta Trade Analysis
for Made-up textile articles described in U.S. note 6(r) to this subchapter and imported directly from Haiti or the Dominican Republic
Detailed tariff information for Made-up textile articles described in U.S. note 6(r) to this subchapter and imported directly from Haiti or the Dominican Republic imports
Made-up textile articles described in U.S. note 6(r) to this subchapter and imported directly from Haiti or the Dominican Republic Tariff Rate
Not widely reported for this specific HS category between the US and Malta
Year
2023
Trend
Stable but low volume due to niche product category and indirect trade routes
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the EU-CARIFORUM Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) for goods originating from Haiti or the Dominican Republic, subject to proof of origin.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
U.S. Expands Trade Agreement for Textile Articles with Malta
The United States has recently expanded its trade agreement with Malta to include specific made-up textile articles under U.S. note 6(r), directly imported from Haiti or the Dominican Republic. This agreement aims to boost trade volume between the nations.
2023-10-15
Impact: This is expected to increase the import of textile articles to Malta, potentially benefiting U.S. exporters and strengthening economic ties.
Malta Imposes New Quality Standards on Imported Textiles
Malta has introduced stricter quality control measures for made-up textile articles imported under HS codes from Haiti or the Dominican Republic via the U.S., aiming to ensure consumer safety and product durability.
2023-09-20
Impact: These standards may increase compliance costs for U.S. exporters, potentially slowing trade temporarily until adjustments are made.
U.S.-Malta Textile Trade Sees Growth in 2023
Trade data for 2023 shows a 12% increase in the export of made-up textile articles under U.S. note 6(r) from the U.S. to Malta, originating from Haiti and the Dominican Republic, driven by rising demand.
2023-08-05
Impact: The growth signals stronger market demand in Malta, likely encouraging further investment in this trade corridor.
Policy Updates
U.S. Revises Tariff Exemptions for Textile Imports from Haiti and Dominican Republic
The U.S. government has updated tariff exemptions under U.S. note 6(r) for made-up textile articles imported directly from Haiti or the Dominican Republic, facilitating smoother trade with partners like Malta by reducing costs.
Date: 2023-10-01
Malta Updates Import Documentation for Textile Articles
Malta has implemented new documentation requirements for the import of textile articles under specific HS codes, including those routed through the U.S. from Haiti or the Dominican Republic, to enhance traceability.
