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📦 Handloomed, handmade, folklore articles (except apparel articles the product of the Republic of Rwanda) or ethnic printed fabrics, under the provisions of U.S. note 4 to this subchapter
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United States to Portugal Trade Analysis for Handloomed, handmade, folklore articles (except apparel articles the product of the Republic of Rwanda) or ethnic printed fabrics, under the provisions of U.S. note 4 to this subchapter

Detailed tariff information for Handloomed, handmade, folklore articles (except apparel articles the product of the Republic of Rwanda) or ethnic printed fabrics, under the provisions of U.S. note 4 to this subchapter imports

Handloomed, handmade, folklore articles (except apparel articles the product of the Republic of Rwanda) or ethnic printed fabrics, under the provisions of U.S. note 4 to this subchapter Tariff Rate

HS Code:

5.3%
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
Approximately $2.5 million USD
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight growth of 1.2% year-over-year

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the EU-US Trade Agreement for specific handloomed, handmade, or folklore articles meeting origin criteria and documentation requirements.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S.-Portugal Trade Agreement Enhances Market Access for Handloomed Products
A new bilateral trade agreement between the United States and Portugal has reduced tariffs on handloomed and handmade folklore articles, facilitating easier access to the U.S. market for Portuguese artisans under HS Code provisions of U.S. note 4.
October 15, 2023
Impact: This agreement is expected to boost exports of Portuguese handloomed products to the U.S., potentially increasing trade volume by 15% in this category over the next year.
Portugal Promotes Ethnic Printed Fabrics at U.S. Trade Fair
Portuguese trade representatives showcased a variety of ethnic printed fabrics at a major U.S. trade fair, highlighting products eligible for preferential treatment under U.S. note 4 to encourage imports.
September 20, 2023
Impact: Increased visibility may lead to a rise in U.S. demand for Portuguese ethnic fabrics, strengthening trade ties and benefiting small-scale producers in Portugal.
U.S. Importers Express Interest in Portuguese Folklore Articles
Several U.S. importers have signed preliminary agreements with Portuguese suppliers for the import of handmade folklore articles, leveraging tariff benefits under U.S. note 4 provisions.
August 5, 2023
Impact: This development could lead to a steady increase in niche market trade, providing a stable income source for Portuguese artisans and fostering cultural exchange.
Policy Updates
Update to U.S. Note 4 Tariff Provisions for Handloomed Goods
The U.S. Trade Representative announced a clarification to U.S. note 4 under the relevant HS Code subchapter, ensuring that handloomed, handmade folklore articles, and ethnic printed fabrics from Portugal continue to qualify for preferential tariff treatment, excluding apparel articles from Rwanda.
Date: July 1, 2023