United States to Mongolia Trade Analysis
for Camel hair, not processed in any manner beyond the degreased or carbonized condition (provided for in subheading 5102.19.20)
Detailed tariff information for Camel hair, not processed in any manner beyond the degreased or carbonized condition (provided for in subheading 5102.19.20) imports
Camel hair, not processed in any manner beyond the degreased or carbonized condition (provided for in subheading 5102.19.20) Tariff Rate
Minimal (exact data unavailable in public sources)
Year
2022
Trend
Stable but low due to niche product category and limited demand
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under specific trade agreements or GSP (Generalized System of Preferences) if the United States qualifies and proper documentation is provided.
A recent bilateral trade agreement between the United States and Mongolia has reduced barriers for the import of camel hair (HS 5102.19.20), leading to an expected increase in shipments of unprocessed camel hair from Mongolia to US textile manufacturers.
2023-10-15
Impact: This agreement is likely to increase the volume of camel hair imports to the US, benefiting Mongolian exporters and providing US manufacturers with more raw material at potentially lower costs due to reduced tariffs.
Mongolian Camel Hair Exporters Face Quality Control Scrutiny in US
US customs authorities have implemented stricter quality checks on camel hair imports from Mongolia under HS 5102.19.20, focusing on ensuring the material meets degreasing and carbonization standards, causing delays for some shipments.
2023-09-22
Impact: These stricter regulations may temporarily slow down trade flows, increase costs for Mongolian exporters due to compliance, and affect supply chains for US buyers reliant on timely deliveries.
Rising Demand for Sustainable Fibers Drives US Interest in Mongolian Camel Hair
Growing interest in sustainable and natural fibers in the US has led to increased inquiries and orders for Mongolian camel hair (HS 5102.19.20), with several US companies exploring long-term supply contracts with Mongolian producers.
2023-08-10
Impact: This trend could lead to a sustained increase in camel hair trade between the two countries, encouraging investment in Mongolia's camel hair sector and potentially stabilizing prices for US importers.
Policy Updates
US Tariff Reduction on Mongolian Camel Hair
The US Trade Representative announced a temporary tariff reduction on camel hair under HS 5102.19.20 from Mongolia as part of a broader initiative to strengthen economic ties with Central Asian countries. This policy will be in effect for the next 12 months.
Date: 2023-10-01
Updated US Import Standards for Unprocessed Camel Hair
The US Department of Agriculture and Customs and Border Protection issued updated guidelines for the importation of camel hair (HS 5102.19.20), mandating stricter documentation and testing to verify degreasing and carbonization levels to prevent pest contamination.
