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📦 Gelatin (including gelatin in rectangular (including square) sheets, whether or not surfaceworked or colored) and gelatin derivatives; isinglass; other glues of animal origin, excluding casein glues of heading 3501
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United States to Saint Lucia Trade Analysis for Gelatin (including gelatin in rectangular (including square) sheets, whether or not surfaceworked or colored) and gelatin derivatives; isinglass; other glues of animal origin, excluding casein glues of heading 3501

Detailed tariff information for Gelatin (including gelatin in rectangular (including square) sheets, whether or not surfaceworked or colored) and gelatin derivatives; isinglass; other glues of animal origin, excluding casein glues of heading 3501 imports

Gelatin (including gelatin in rectangular (including square) sheets, whether or not surfaceworked or colored) and gelatin derivatives; isinglass; other glues of animal origin, excluding casein glues of heading 3501 Tariff Rate

HS Code:

5%
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
USD 50,000
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight annual fluctuations

Special Rates

Preferential Rate under CARICOM-US Trade Agreements
0%
Applicable to imports from the United States under specific trade agreements like the Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI), subject to rules of origin and documentation.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Increases Gelatin Exports to Saint Lucia Amid Rising Demand
The United States reported a 20% increase in gelatin and gelatin derivative exports to Saint Lucia in Q3 2023, driven by growing demand in the food and pharmaceutical sectors.
2023-10-15
Impact: This surge strengthens trade ties and may lead to long-term supply agreements between U.S. exporters and Saint Lucian importers.
Saint Lucia Implements New Quality Standards for Imported Gelatin Products
Saint Lucia introduced stricter quality control measures for imported gelatin and derivatives, affecting U.S. shipments under HS Code 3503, to ensure compliance with local food safety regulations.
2023-09-01
Impact: U.S. exporters may face delays or additional costs to meet the new standards, potentially impacting trade volume temporarily.
Trade Agreement Discussions Include Gelatin Sector Between U.S. and Saint Lucia
During recent bilateral trade talks, both nations discussed reducing barriers for niche products like gelatin and animal glues, aiming to boost market access for U.S. producers.
2023-07-20
Impact: If finalized, this could lower tariffs and increase U.S. gelatin exports to Saint Lucia, benefiting small-scale producers.
Policy Updates
Saint Lucia Revises Import Tariffs on Gelatin and Derivatives
Saint Lucia updated its tariff schedule for HS Code 3503, imposing a slight increase in duties on gelatin and related products to protect local industries while aligning with CARICOM trade policies.
Date: 2023-08-10