U.S.-Poland Trade Agreement Enhances Accessibility Equipment Exports
A new bilateral trade agreement between the United States and Poland has reduced tariffs on articles specially designed for the blind and handicapped, classified under HS Code 9021.90. This agreement aims to facilitate the export of such specialized equipment from the U.S. to Poland.
2023-10-15
Impact: This is expected to increase U.S. exports of accessibility devices to Poland by reducing costs for Polish importers, potentially boosting demand for American-made products in this category.
Poland Increases Import of U.S. Assistive Technology for the Disabled
Recent trade data shows a 15% increase in imports of U.S.-made assistive devices for the blind and handicapped to Poland in Q3 2023, driven by growing demand for innovative accessibility solutions.
2023-09-22
Impact: This surge indicates a growing market in Poland for U.S. products under HS Code 9021.90, potentially encouraging more U.S. manufacturers to target the Polish market.
U.S. and Poland Discuss Trade Barriers for Accessibility Equipment
During a recent trade summit, U.S. and Polish officials addressed non-tariff barriers affecting the trade of articles for the blind and handicapped, aiming to streamline certification processes for such goods.
2023-08-10
Impact: Simplifying certification could reduce delays and costs, fostering smoother trade flows and increasing the availability of specialized equipment in Poland.