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Artificial monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw) of artificial textile materials of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm
United States to Samoa Trade Analysis
for Artificial monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw) of artificial textile materials of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm
Detailed tariff information for Artificial monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw) of artificial textile materials of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm imports
Artificial monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw) of artificial textile materials of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm Tariff Rate
Stable with minor fluctuations over the past 3 years
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the Pacific Island Countries Trade Agreement (PICTA) if conditions for origin are met.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
U.S. Increases Imports of Artificial Monofilament from Samoa
Recent trade data shows a 20% increase in imports of artificial monofilament (HS Code 5405.00) from Samoa to the United States, driven by demand in the textile and packaging industries.
2023-10-15
Impact: This surge may strengthen trade ties between the U.S. and Samoa, potentially leading to more favorable trade agreements for niche textile products.
Samoa Exporters Face U.S. Quality Standards for Artificial Textile Strips
U.S. regulatory bodies have imposed stricter quality checks on artificial textile strips (apparent width not exceeding 5 mm) imported from Samoa, causing delays for some shipments.
2023-09-05
Impact: These regulations could temporarily reduce export volumes from Samoa, increasing costs for exporters to meet compliance standards.
Trade Agreement Talks Include Artificial Monofilament Products
Ongoing trade discussions between the U.S. and Samoa highlight artificial monofilament and related products as a key area for tariff reductions and market access.
2023-08-20
Impact: If successful, the agreement could lower tariffs and boost Samoa’s exports of these products to the U.S., enhancing bilateral trade.
Policy Updates
U.S. Updates Import Tariffs on Artificial Textile Materials
The U.S. Trade Representative announced a minor adjustment in tariffs for HS Code 5405.00 products, including artificial monofilament and strips, with a temporary 2% reduction for Pacific Island nations like Samoa to encourage trade.
