United States to North Macedonia Trade Analysis
for Comprising in the same housing at least a central processing unit and an input and output unit, whether or not combined
Detailed tariff information for Comprising in the same housing at least a central processing unit and an input and output unit, whether or not combined imports
Comprising in the same housing at least a central processing unit and an input and output unit, whether or not combined Tariff Rate
Applicable under the Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) with the EU, if accompanied by proper documentation proving origin under specific trade agreements.
A new bilateral trade agreement between the United States and North Macedonia has reduced tariffs on tech products, including items under HS Code 8471 (comprising central processing units and input/output units), facilitating increased exports from the US.
2023-10-15
Impact: This agreement is expected to increase US exports of computing equipment to North Macedonia by 15% over the next year, strengthening economic ties.
North Macedonia Increases Import of US Computing Systems
North Macedonia reported a 20% rise in imports of US-made computing systems (HS Code 8471) in Q3 2023, driven by demand in the education and business sectors.
2023-09-22
Impact: The surge in demand may lead to a trade surplus for the US in this category, encouraging further investment in tech trade partnerships.
Global supply chain disruptions have delayed shipments of computing equipment (HS Code 8471) from the US to North Macedonia, impacting delivery timelines for several contracts.
2023-08-10
Impact: Delays could temporarily reduce trade volume by 10%, potentially affecting small businesses in North Macedonia reliant on timely imports.
Policy Updates
US-North Macedonia Tariff Reduction on Tech Goods
The US and North Macedonia have agreed to a 5% tariff reduction on goods under HS Code 8471, effective immediately, to promote trade in computing equipment and related technologies.
Date: 2023-10-01
North Macedonia Updates Import Regulations for Tech Products
North Macedonia introduced streamlined customs procedures for importing tech products, including items under HS Code 8471, to reduce processing times and encourage trade with the US.