Stable with minor fluctuations over the past 5 years
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) for qualifying goods from the United States, subject to compliance with rules of origin.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
Limited Trade Activity for Mineral Substances Between US and Sao Tome and Principe
Recent trade data indicates minimal to no recorded trade of mineral substances not elsewhere specified or included (HS Code: 2530) between the United States and Sao Tome and Principe in the last quarter.
2023-10-15
Impact: No significant impact on trade due to historically low trade volumes in this category between the two countries.
US Trade Report Highlights Lack of Mineral Imports from Sao Tome and Principe
The latest US International Trade Commission report shows no imports of mineral substances (HS Code: 2530) from Sao Tome and Principe, reflecting the country's limited mining and export capacity in this sector.
2023-08-20
Impact: Continues to have negligible impact on US mineral supply chains due to the absence of trade in this category.
Sao Tome and Principe Explores Mineral Export Potential
Sao Tome and Principe's government has initiated exploratory studies to identify potential mineral resources for export, though no agreements or trade with the US have been established yet for HS Code 2530 products.
2023-06-05
Impact: Potential future impact on trade if viable resources are identified and export infrastructure is developed.
Policy Updates
No Specific Tariff Changes for HS Code 2530 Between US and Sao Tome and Principe
The US Trade Representative's office has not announced any specific tariff or policy changes affecting mineral substances (HS Code: 2530) trade with Sao Tome and Principe, maintaining existing general trade frameworks.