Stable with slight increase of 3% from previous year
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the US-Palestine Trade Agreement for qualifying goods with proper documentation and origin certification.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
US Increases Import of High-Density Polyethylene from Palestine
Recent trade data indicates a surge in imports of Polyethylene with a specific gravity of 0.94 or more (HS Code: 3901.20) from the State of Palestine to the United States, driven by growing demand in the packaging industry.
2023-10-15
Impact: This increase may strengthen trade ties but could pressure domestic US producers to compete on price and quality.
New Trade Agreement Boosts Polyethylene Exports to US
A bilateral trade agreement between the US and the State of Palestine has facilitated smoother export processes for Polyethylene (HS Code: 3901.20), with a specific gravity of 0.94 or more, leading to a 15% rise in shipments.
2023-09-22
Impact: The agreement is expected to enhance market access for Palestinian exporters while increasing supply availability in the US market.
Logistical challenges in the Middle East have temporarily disrupted the export of Polyethylene (HS Code: 3901.20) from the State of Palestine to the US, causing delays in delivery schedules.
2023-08-30
Impact: Short-term shortages may lead to price volatility in the US market for high-density polyethylene products.
Policy Updates
US-Palestine Trade Facilitation Policy Update
The US has introduced a policy to reduce tariffs on Polyethylene (HS Code: 3901.20) imports from the State of Palestine under a new trade facilitation framework aimed at supporting economic development.