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📦 Electrical ignition or starting equipment of a kind used for spark-ignition or compression-ignition internal combustion engines (for example, ignition magnetos, magneto-dynamos, ignition coils, spark plugs and glow plugs, starter motors); generators (for example, dynamos, alternators) and cut-outs of a kind used in conjunction with such engines; parts thereof
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United States to Saudi Arabia Trade Analysis for Electrical ignition or starting equipment of a kind used for spark-ignition or compression-ignition internal combustion engines (for example, ignition magnetos, magneto-dynamos, ignition coils, spark plugs and glow plugs, starter motors); generators (for example, dynamos, alternators) and cut-outs of a kind used in conjunction with such engines; parts thereof

Detailed tariff information for Electrical ignition or starting equipment of a kind used for spark-ignition or compression-ignition internal combustion engines (for example, ignition magnetos, magneto-dynamos, ignition coils, spark plugs and glow plugs, starter motors); generators (for example, dynamos, alternators) and cut-outs of a kind used in conjunction with such engines; parts thereof imports

Electrical ignition or starting equipment of a kind used for spark-ignition or compression-ignition internal combustion engines (for example, ignition magnetos, magneto-dynamos, ignition coils, spark plugs and glow plugs, starter motors); generators (for example, dynamos, alternators) and cut-outs of a kind used in conjunction with such engines; parts thereof Tariff Rate

HS Code:

5%
Effective January 1, 2023
View general trade relationship between United States and Saudi Arabia

Trade Volume

Value
USD 120 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with a slight increase of 3% compared to 2021 due to demand in automotive and industrial sectors.

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the US-Saudi Arabia trade agreements or specific exemptions for certain industrial projects, subject to documentation and approval by Saudi Customs.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
US Increases Exports of Electrical Ignition Equipment to Saudi Arabia
Recent trade data shows a 12% increase in US exports of electrical ignition and starting equipment (HS Code 8511) to Saudi Arabia, driven by rising demand in the Saudi automotive sector.
2023-10-15
Impact: This surge strengthens US-Saudi trade relations and boosts US manufacturers of automotive components, potentially leading to further investment in production capacity.
Saudi Arabia Expands Automotive Manufacturing, Boosting Imports of US Engine Parts
Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 initiative includes a focus on domestic automotive production, resulting in increased imports of US-made electrical ignition equipment and generators for assembly plants.
2023-09-20
Impact: The growing Saudi automotive industry is likely to sustain demand for US exports in this category, creating long-term trade opportunities.
Trade Agreement Facilitates US-Saudi Exchange of Automotive Components
A bilateral trade agreement between the US and Saudi Arabia has reduced barriers for electrical ignition equipment, leading to a spike in shipments of spark plugs and starter motors from the US.
2023-08-05
Impact: Lower trade barriers are expected to enhance market access for US exporters, potentially increasing market share in Saudi Arabia.
Policy Updates
US-Saudi Trade Framework Update on Automotive Parts
The US and Saudi Arabia updated their trade framework to include reduced tariffs on electrical ignition and starting equipment (HS Code 8511), aiming to support Saudi Arabia's industrial diversification goals.
Date: 2023-07-10
Saudi Arabia Introduces New Import Regulations for Engine Components
Saudi Arabia implemented stricter quality standards for imported electrical ignition equipment to ensure compliance with safety regulations, affecting US exporters who must now meet these requirements.
Date: 2023-06-15