Applicable under the Compact of Free Association between the United States and Micronesia for qualifying goods.
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News and Updates
Recent News
U.S. Increases Export of Prefabricated Partitions to Micronesia
The United States has seen a 20% increase in exports of prefabricated partitions and panels for buildings (HS Code: 9406) to Micronesia, Federated States of, driven by infrastructure development projects in the region.
2023-10-15
Impact: This surge in exports is expected to strengthen trade ties and support U.S. manufacturers in the construction sector, while meeting Micronesia's growing demand for affordable building materials.
Micronesia Seeks U.S. Partnerships for Prefabricated Building Materials
Micronesian officials have expressed interest in long-term partnerships with U.S. suppliers for prefabricated partitions and panels to support sustainable housing initiatives.
2023-09-05
Impact: Potential agreements could lead to a steady increase in U.S. exports and foster closer economic collaboration between the two regions.
U.S.-Micronesia Trade Talks Highlight Construction Material Needs
Recent bilateral trade discussions between the U.S. and Micronesia emphasized the latter's need for prefabricated building components, including partitions and panels, to address housing shortages.
2023-08-20
Impact: These talks may result in reduced trade barriers and increased market access for U.S. exporters in this sector.
Policy Updates
U.S. Extends Duty-Free Access for Micronesia under Compact of Free Association
The U.S. government has renewed provisions under the Compact of Free Association, allowing duty-free imports from Micronesia, while facilitating U.S. exports of construction materials like prefabricated partitions and panels to the region.
