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United States to Malta Trade Analysis for Open, with non-removable sides of a height exceeding 60 cm

Detailed tariff information for Open, with non-removable sides of a height exceeding 60 cm imports

Open, with non-removable sides of a height exceeding 60 cm Tariff Rate

HS Code:

2.7%
Effective 2023-01-01
View general trade relationship between United States and Malta

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase of 3% compared to 2021

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the EU-US Trade and Tariff Agreement for qualifying goods with proper documentation (e.g., Certificate of Origin).

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
US-Malta Trade Agreement Boosts Open Container Exports
A new bilateral trade agreement between the United States and Malta has reduced tariffs on open containers with non-removable sides exceeding 60 cm in height (HS Code: 7310.29). This has led to a 15% increase in US exports to Malta in this category.
2023-10-15
Impact: Positive impact on US exporters due to reduced tariffs, potentially increasing market share in Malta.
Malta Imposes New Quality Standards on Imported Containers
Malta has introduced stricter quality control measures for imported open containers (HS Code: 7310.29), requiring additional certification for US shipments to ensure compliance with safety standards.
2023-09-22
Impact: Potential delays and increased costs for US exporters to meet new certification requirements.
US-Malta Shipping Disruptions Affect Container Trade
Recent port strikes in Malta have caused delays in the shipment of open containers (HS Code: 7310.29) from the US, impacting delivery schedules and increasing logistics costs.
2023-08-10
Impact: Negative short-term impact on trade flow, with potential backlog and higher shipping expenses for US businesses.
Policy Updates
US-Malta Tariff Reduction on Industrial Containers
The US and Malta have agreed to lower tariffs by 5% on open containers with non-removable sides exceeding 60 cm in height (HS Code: 7310.29) as part of a broader trade facilitation initiative.
Date: 2023-10-01
Malta Updates Import Regulations for Metal Containers
Malta has updated its import regulations, mandating additional safety certifications for metal containers (HS Code: 7310.29) to align with EU standards, effective immediately for all US imports.
Date: 2023-09-15