US-Pakistan Trade Agreement Boosts Electrothermic Kettle Exports
A recent bilateral trade agreement between the US and Pakistan has reduced tariffs on specific household appliances, including electrothermic stainless steel cylindrical kettles under HS Code 8516.79.00. Pakistani manufacturers report a 20% increase in export inquiries from US retailers.
2023-10-15
Impact: Positive impact on trade with reduced tariffs expected to increase Pakistani kettle exports to the US, benefiting manufacturers and potentially lowering prices for US consumers.
US Imposes Quality Standards on Imported Kettles from Pakistan
The US has introduced new quality and safety standards for imported electrothermic kettles, affecting Pakistani exporters. Products under HS Code 8516.79.00 must now comply with stricter LCD and electrical safety certifications before entering the US market.
2023-09-05
Impact: Potential short-term trade disruption as Pakistani exporters adapt to new standards, possibly increasing costs and delaying shipments to the US.
Pakistan Seeks US Market Access for Innovative Kettle Designs
Pakistani appliance manufacturers showcased advanced electrothermic kettles with LCD displays and translucent capacity indicators at a US trade fair, aiming to expand market share under HS Code 8516.79.00. Discussions with US distributors are underway.
2023-08-20
Impact: Potential growth in trade if agreements are finalized, with innovative designs likely to attract US consumers and boost Pakistan’s export volume.
