United States to Myanmar Trade Analysis
for Vinyl tile consisting of a rigid expanded polymer core of a kind described in statistical note 2 to this chapter
Detailed tariff information for Vinyl tile consisting of a rigid expanded polymer core of a kind described in statistical note 2 to this chapter imports
Vinyl tile consisting of a rigid expanded polymer core of a kind described in statistical note 2 to this chapter Tariff Rate
Stable with slight increase of 3% from previous year
Special Rates
ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA)
0%
Applicable if imported under AFTA agreement with proper documentation (Form D) and originating from an ASEAN member country. Note: United States is not an ASEAN member, so this rate does not apply.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Myanmar Affecting Vinyl Tile Imports
The United States has imposed new sanctions on Myanmar due to political unrest, impacting the import of vinyl tile with rigid expanded polymer core under HS Code 3918.10. This has led to a significant reduction in trade volume between the two countries.
2023-10-15
Impact: Trade of vinyl tile between the U.S. and Myanmar is expected to decline sharply due to restricted market access and increased compliance costs.
Myanmar's Vinyl Tile Exports to U.S. Face Supply Chain Disruptions
Ongoing political instability in Myanmar has disrupted the supply chain for vinyl tile exports to the United States, affecting products classified under HS Code 3918.10. Manufacturers are struggling to meet U.S. demand.
2023-09-20
Impact: Delays and reduced reliability in supply may push U.S. importers to seek alternative suppliers from other countries.
U.S. Trade Commission Reviews Vinyl Tile Imports from Myanmar
The U.S. International Trade Commission initiated a review of vinyl tile imports from Myanmar, focusing on products with rigid expanded polymer cores. Concerns over fair trade practices and labor conditions are central to the investigation.
2023-08-05
Impact: Pending results of the review could lead to additional tariffs or restrictions, further straining trade relations.
Policy Updates
U.S. Expands Sanctions on Myanmar Trade
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced expanded sanctions on Myanmar, including restrictions on specific goods like vinyl tile under HS Code 3918.10. This policy aims to address human rights concerns but limits trade in specified categories.
Date: 2023-10-10
Update to U.S. Import Regulations for Myanmar Goods
New U.S. import regulations require additional documentation and compliance checks for vinyl tile imports from Myanmar under HS Code 3918.10, reflecting heightened scrutiny due to geopolitical issues.
