United States to Philippines Trade Analysis
for Abamectin (mixture of Avermectin A1a and Avermectin A1b) (CAS No. 155569-91-8) (provided for in subheading 3808.91.50)
Detailed tariff information for Abamectin (mixture of Avermectin A1a and Avermectin A1b) (CAS No. 155569-91-8) (provided for in subheading 3808.91.50) imports
Abamectin (mixture of Avermectin A1a and Avermectin A1b) (CAS No. 155569-91-8) (provided for in subheading 3808.91.50) Tariff Rate
Applicable if imported from an ASEAN member country under the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA) with proper Certificate of Origin (Form D)
Additional Information
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Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
US Increases Export of Abamectin to Philippines Amid Rising Agricultural Demand
The United States has seen a surge in Abamectin exports to the Philippines, driven by the latter's growing need for effective insecticides in rice and vegetable farming. Trade data indicates a 20% increase in shipments over the past quarter.
October 15, 2023
Impact: This trend strengthens US-Philippines agricultural trade ties, potentially increasing market share for US exporters of Abamectin and related agrochemicals.
Philippines Implements Stricter Import Inspections for Abamectin Shipments
The Philippine Bureau of Plant Industry has introduced tighter inspection protocols for imported Abamectin to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, affecting shipments from the US.
September 5, 2023
Impact: US exporters may face delays and additional compliance costs, potentially impacting the flow of Abamectin trade in the short term.
US-Philippines Trade Agreement Boosts Agrochemical Exports Including Abamectin
A recent bilateral trade agreement between the US and the Philippines includes provisions to facilitate the export of agrochemicals like Abamectin, with reduced tariffs and streamlined customs processes.
July 20, 2023
Impact: This agreement is expected to lower costs for US exporters and increase Abamectin availability in the Philippine market, fostering trade growth.
Policy Updates
Philippine Tariff Reduction on Insecticides Including Abamectin
The Philippine government has reduced import tariffs on insecticides under HS Code 3808.91.50, including Abamectin, from 7% to 3% as part of efforts to support local farmers with affordable pest control solutions.
Date: August 1, 2023
US EPA Updates Abamectin Export Guidelines
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has updated labeling and documentation requirements for Abamectin exports to ensure alignment with international safety standards, affecting shipments to the Philippines.
