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📦 Expanded poly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) nonadhesive cellular sheets, of a thickness greater than 3.0 mm but not more than 6.0 mm, certified by the importer as having a tensile strength of at least 48.3 MPa (7,000 psi) per ASTM F-152 (CAS No. 9002-84-0) (provided for in subheading 3921.19.00)
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United States to Rwanda Trade Analysis for Expanded poly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) nonadhesive cellular sheets, of a thickness greater than 3.0 mm but not more than 6.0 mm, certified by the importer as having a tensile strength of at least 48.3 MPa (7,000 psi) per ASTM F-152 (CAS No. 9002-84-0) (provided for in subheading 3921.19.00)

Detailed tariff information for Expanded poly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) nonadhesive cellular sheets, of a thickness greater than 3.0 mm but not more than 6.0 mm, certified by the importer as having a tensile strength of at least 48.3 MPa (7,000 psi) per ASTM F-152 (CAS No. 9002-84-0) (provided for in subheading 3921.19.00) imports

Expanded poly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) nonadhesive cellular sheets, of a thickness greater than 3.0 mm but not more than 6.0 mm, certified by the importer as having a tensile strength of at least 48.3 MPa (7,000 psi) per ASTM F-152 (CAS No. 9002-84-0) (provided for in subheading 3921.19.00) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

25%
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
Unavailable specific data for Expanded PTFE nonadhesive cellular sheets
Year
2023
Trend
No specific trend data available for this HS Code between US and Rwanda

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the US-Rwanda Bilateral Trade Agreement or AGOA if the product meets rules of origin criteria and is certified as such.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S.-Rwanda Trade Talks Highlight PTFE Sheets
Recent trade discussions between the U.S. and Rwanda have included specific mentions of Expanded PTFE nonadhesive cellular sheets (thickness 3.0-6.0 mm, tensile strength ≥48.3 MPa). The talks aim to establish export opportunities for U.S. manufacturers to supply Rwanda's growing industrial sector.
October 15, 2023
Impact: This could increase U.S. exports of specialized PTFE sheets to Rwanda, fostering stronger trade ties and supporting Rwanda's manufacturing needs.
Rwanda Seeks Import of High-Strength PTFE Sheets from U.S.
Rwanda's Ministry of Trade and Industry has expressed interest in importing high-strength Expanded PTFE sheets (HS 3921.19.00) from the U.S. to support infrastructure and medical equipment production, citing the material's durability and compliance with ASTM F-152 standards.
September 20, 2023
Impact: Potential growth in demand for U.S.-made PTFE sheets in Rwanda, opening a niche market for American exporters under favorable trade terms.
U.S. Exporter Secures Initial PTFE Sheet Deal with Rwanda
A U.S.-based manufacturer of Expanded PTFE cellular sheets (thickness 3.0-6.0 mm) has finalized a small-scale export agreement with a Rwandan industrial firm, marking the first recorded trade of this specific product between the two nations.
August 5, 2023
Impact: This deal sets a precedent for future trade in specialized PTFE products, potentially leading to larger contracts and increased bilateral trade.
Policy Updates
U.S.-Rwanda Trade Agreement on Industrial Materials
A new bilateral trade framework between the U.S. and Rwanda includes provisions to facilitate the export of industrial materials like Expanded PTFE sheets (HS 3921.19.00). The agreement reduces tariffs by 5% on certified products meeting ASTM F-152 standards, effective from Q1 2024.
Date: October 1, 2023