Limited data available; negligible imports recorded
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with low volume due to niche product category
Special Rates
Preferential Rate under CARICOM
0%
Applicable if imported from a CARICOM member state; does not apply to imports from the United States unless under specific trade agreements.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
Limited Trade Activity for Particle Accelerators Between US and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Recent trade data indicates no significant recorded exports or imports of particle accelerators (HS Code: 8543.10) between the United States and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in the past year. This reflects the niche nature of the product and limited demand in smaller markets.
October 2023
Impact: No notable impact on trade due to the absence of transactions in this category. Market potential remains unexplored.
US Export Regulations for High-Tech Equipment Reviewed
The US Department of Commerce has reviewed export controls on high-tech equipment, including particle accelerators, to ensure compliance with international security standards. This may indirectly affect small trading partners like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
September 2023
Impact: Potential delays or additional documentation requirements for any future trade in particle accelerators, though no direct trade is currently recorded.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Focuses on Basic Infrastructure Over Advanced Tech Imports
Economic reports highlight that Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is prioritizing imports of essential goods and infrastructure materials over specialized equipment like particle accelerators, aligning with national development goals.
August 2023
Impact: Reduced likelihood of near-term trade in particle accelerators with the US due to differing import priorities.
Policy Updates
US Export Control Policy for Dual-Use Technologies
The US Bureau of Industry and Security updated export control policies for dual-use technologies, including particle accelerators under HS Code 8543.10, requiring stricter licensing for non-allied countries. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, while not specifically targeted, falls under general compliance rules.
