United States to North Macedonia Trade Analysis
for Front windscreens (windshields), rear windows and other windows specified in subheading note 1 to this chapter
Detailed tariff information for Front windscreens (windshields), rear windows and other windows specified in subheading note 1 to this chapter imports
Front windscreens (windshields), rear windows and other windows specified in subheading note 1 to this chapter Tariff Rate
Stable with slight increase of 2% from previous year
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) with the EU for goods meeting origin criteria; US goods may not qualify unless transshipped through an EU country with proper documentation.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
US-North Macedonia Trade Agreement Boosts Auto Parts Sector
A new bilateral trade agreement between the United States and North Macedonia has reduced tariffs on automotive parts, including front windscreens and other vehicle windows under HS Code 7007.11 and related subheadings. This is expected to increase exports from North Macedonia to the US.
2023-10-15
Impact: Positive impact on trade with reduced tariffs likely to increase North Macedonian exports of windscreens and windows to the US market, fostering stronger supply chain integration.
US Importers Report Quality Concerns with North Macedonian Auto Glass
Several US importers have raised concerns over the quality and safety standards of front windscreens and rear windows imported from North Macedonia, prompting discussions for stricter compliance checks under HS Code classifications.
2023-09-22
Impact: Potential negative impact on trade if stricter regulations or quality controls are imposed, which could delay shipments or increase costs for North Macedonian exporters.
North Macedonia Expands Production Capacity for Automotive Glass
A leading North Macedonian manufacturer announced a significant investment in production facilities for automotive glass, including windscreens and windows classified under HS Code 7007, aiming to meet growing US demand.
2023-08-10
Impact: Positive impact on trade as increased production capacity could lead to higher export volumes to the US, strengthening trade ties in the automotive sector.
Policy Updates
US-North Macedonia Tariff Reduction on Automotive Glass
The United States and North Macedonia finalized a tariff reduction policy on automotive glass products, including front windscreens, rear windows, and other windows under HS Code 7007.11 and related subheadings, effective from October 1, 2023, to promote bilateral trade.
