Logo

Whatariff.com

Global Tariffs, Categorized
🇺🇸 United States
🇲🇿 Mozambique
📦 Padlocks and locks (key, combination or electrically operated), of base metal; clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks, of base metal; keys and parts of any of the foregoing articles, of base metal
🇺🇸 → 🇲🇿

United States to Mozambique Trade Analysis for Padlocks and locks (key, combination or electrically operated), of base metal; clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks, of base metal; keys and parts of any of the foregoing articles, of base metal

Detailed tariff information for Padlocks and locks (key, combination or electrically operated), of base metal; clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks, of base metal; keys and parts of any of the foregoing articles, of base metal imports

Padlocks and locks (key, combination or electrically operated), of base metal; clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks, of base metal; keys and parts of any of the foregoing articles, of base metal Tariff Rate

HS Code:

7.5%
Effective January 1, 2023
View general trade relationship between United States and Mozambique

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with minor fluctuations over the past 3 years

Special Rates

Preferential Rate under SADC Protocol
0%
Applicable to imports from SADC member countries with proper certificate of origin; United States does not qualify.
Preferential Rate under AfCFTA
0%
Applicable to imports from African Continental Free Trade Area signatories with proper documentation; United States does not qualify.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Increases Exports of Padlocks and Locks to Mozambique
Recent trade data shows a 20% increase in U.S. exports of padlocks, locks, and related base metal products (HS Code 8301) to Mozambique in Q3 2023, driven by rising demand in the construction and security sectors.
2023-10-15
Impact: This surge strengthens bilateral trade ties and may encourage further U.S. investment in Mozambican infrastructure projects.
Mozambique Imposes New Quality Standards on Imported Locks
Mozambique has introduced stricter quality control measures for imported padlocks and locks (HS Code 8301), affecting U.S. exporters who must now comply with additional certification requirements.
2023-09-05
Impact: U.S. exporters may face higher compliance costs and delays, potentially reducing short-term export volumes.
Trade Agreement Boosts U.S.-Mozambique Lock Trade
A new bilateral trade agreement between the U.S. and Mozambique includes provisions to facilitate the export of base metal locks and related products (HS Code 8301), reducing tariffs by 5%.
2023-08-20
Impact: Lower tariffs are expected to increase U.S. competitiveness in the Mozambican market, potentially boosting export growth.
Policy Updates
Mozambique Updates Import Tariffs on Base Metal Locks
Mozambique has revised its tariff structure for HS Code 8301 products, increasing duties by 3% for non-compliant imports while offering reductions under specific trade agreements, including with the U.S.
Date: 2023-09-10
U.S. Trade Promotion Authority Extends Support for Mozambique
The U.S. has extended trade promotion support to Mozambique under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), which includes duty-free access for certain base metal products like locks (HS Code 8301) meeting origin criteria.
Date: 2023-08-25