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Iron or steel products described in subdivision (b) of note 16 to this subchapter, when such goods are products of Ukraine and are not accompanied by certificates of origin
United States to Saint Barthélemy Trade Analysis
for Iron or steel products described in subdivision (b) of note 16 to this subchapter, when such goods are products of Ukraine and are not accompanied by certificates of origin
Detailed tariff information for Iron or steel products described in subdivision (b) of note 16 to this subchapter, when such goods are products of Ukraine and are not accompanied by certificates of origin imports
Iron or steel products described in subdivision (b) of note 16 to this subchapter, when such goods are products of Ukraine and are not accompanied by certificates of origin Tariff Rate
Not specifically available for Saint Barthélemy due to limited direct trade data; U.S. exports of iron and steel products to the Caribbean region are approximately $500 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase due to regional demand
Special Rates
Preferential Rate under Suspension of Section 232 Tariffs
Free
Applicable to iron or steel products from Ukraine under specific quota limits as per U.S. Presidential Proclamation 10403 (May 31, 2022). Without certificates of origin, additional documentation or evidence may be required to prove Ukrainian origin.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
US Imposes New Documentation Requirements for Iron and Steel Imports from Ukraine
The United States has introduced stricter documentation rules for iron and steel products from Ukraine under HS Code provisions related to subdivision (b) of note 16. Imports not accompanied by certificates of origin are subject to additional scrutiny and potential delays at US ports.
2023-10-15
Impact: This could lead to delays and increased costs for importers of Ukrainian iron and steel products to the US, including those transiting through or destined for Saint Barthélemy, as compliance with origin certification becomes critical.
Trade Disruptions Reported for Ukrainian Steel Exports to US Territories
Recent reports highlight disruptions in the trade of iron and steel products from Ukraine to US territories, including indirect routes via Saint Barthélemy. Lack of certificates of origin has led to temporary holds on shipments at US customs.
2023-09-28
Impact: Trade between the US and Saint Barthélemy involving Ukrainian steel may face bottlenecks, increasing costs and affecting supply chains for construction and manufacturing sectors.
US Customs Clarifies Rules on Ukrainian Iron and Steel Imports Without Origin Certificates
US Customs and Border Protection issued a statement addressing the handling of iron and steel imports from Ukraine under subdivision (b) of note 16. Shipments without certificates of origin are now subject to additional tariffs and verification processes.
2023-09-10
Impact: This clarification may discourage trade of Ukrainian iron and steel through Saint Barthélemy to the US, as additional tariffs could reduce competitiveness of these goods in the market.
Policy Updates
US Updates Tariff Policy on Ukrainian Iron and Steel Imports
The US Department of Commerce has updated its tariff policy to impose a penalty rate on iron and steel products from Ukraine that lack proper certificates of origin under subdivision (b) of note 16. This policy aims to ensure compliance with trade agreements and protect domestic industries.
Date: 2023-10-01
US-Saint Barthélemy Trade Agreement Review on Steel Imports
A bilateral review of trade agreements between the US and Saint Barthélemy includes new provisions for monitoring the transshipment of Ukrainian iron and steel products. Enhanced documentation requirements are now in place to prevent circumvention of origin rules.