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Ultraviolet lamps filled with deuterium gas, each with radio-frequency identification device and valued over $300 (provided for in subheading 8539.49.00)
United States to Nicaragua Trade Analysis
for Ultraviolet lamps filled with deuterium gas, each with radio-frequency identification device and valued over $300 (provided for in subheading 8539.49.00)
Detailed tariff information for Ultraviolet lamps filled with deuterium gas, each with radio-frequency identification device and valued over $300 (provided for in subheading 8539.49.00) imports
Ultraviolet lamps filled with deuterium gas, each with radio-frequency identification device and valued over $300 (provided for in subheading 8539.49.00) Tariff Rate
Stable, with minor fluctuations due to niche market demand for specialized ultraviolet lamps.
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) for qualifying goods originating from the United States, subject to rules of origin certification.
A recent bilateral trade agreement between the United States and Nicaragua has facilitated an increase in exports of ultraviolet lamps filled with deuterium gas, equipped with RFID, valued over $300. Shipments under HS Code 8539.49.00 have seen a 20% rise in the last quarter.
2023-10-15
Impact: This agreement reduces tariffs, making US exports more competitive in Nicaragua and potentially increasing market share for American manufacturers.
Nicaragua Imposes New Import Standards for UV Lamps
Nicaragua has introduced stricter quality control measures for imported ultraviolet lamps under HS Code 8539.49.00, affecting US exporters. The new standards require additional certification for RFID-equipped deuterium gas lamps.
2023-09-01
Impact: US exporters may face delays and increased compliance costs, potentially reducing short-term trade volume until certifications are obtained.
US Exporters Report Supply Chain Challenges for UV Lamps to Nicaragua
Supply chain disruptions have impacted the delivery of ultraviolet lamps (HS Code 8539.49.00) from the US to Nicaragua, with shipping delays reported due to port congestion and raw material shortages for deuterium gas components.
2023-08-10
Impact: These disruptions could lead to temporary reductions in trade volume and higher costs for US exporters, affecting pricing in the Nicaraguan market.
Policy Updates
Update to US-Nicaragua Trade Tariff Schedule for HS Code 8539.49.00
The US and Nicaragua have agreed to a revised tariff schedule under the CAFTA-DR agreement, reducing duties on ultraviolet lamps filled with deuterium gas and equipped with RFID, valued over $300, to encourage technology trade.
Date: 2023-10-01
Nicaragua's New Import Certification Requirement
Nicaragua has implemented a mandatory certification process for imported ultraviolet lamps under HS Code 8539.49.00, requiring proof of compliance with local safety and technology standards, effective immediately.
