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📦 Phosphinates (hypophosphites), phosphonates (phosphites) and phosphates; polyphosphates, whether or not chemically defined
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United States to Saudi Arabia Trade Analysis for Phosphinates (hypophosphites), phosphonates (phosphites) and phosphates; polyphosphates, whether or not chemically defined

Detailed tariff information for Phosphinates (hypophosphites), phosphonates (phosphites) and phosphates; polyphosphates, whether or not chemically defined imports

Phosphinates (hypophosphites), phosphonates (phosphites) and phosphates; polyphosphates, whether or not chemically defined Tariff Rate

HS Code:

5%
Effective 2023-01-01

Trade Volume

Value
USD 12.5 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight growth of 3% year-on-year

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the US-Saudi Arabia trade agreements or GSP if eligible; requires Certificate of Origin.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
US Increases Exports of Phosphates to Saudi Arabia Amid Rising Demand
The United States has seen a 20% increase in phosphate exports to Saudi Arabia in Q3 2023, driven by the latter's growing agricultural sector and need for fertilizers.
October 15, 2023
Impact: This surge strengthens US-Saudi trade ties and boosts US chemical export revenues, though it may face challenges from global supply chain disruptions.
Saudi Arabia Implements New Quality Standards for Imported Phosphonates
Saudi Arabia introduced stricter quality and safety standards for imported phosphonates and phosphites, affecting US exporters who must now comply with enhanced testing protocols.
September 5, 2023
Impact: US exporters may face short-term delays and increased compliance costs, potentially reducing export volumes until adjustments are made.
US-Saudi Trade Agreement to Facilitate Polyphosphate Shipments
A bilateral trade agreement was signed to streamline customs processes for polyphosphates, reducing tariffs and expediting shipments between the US and Saudi Arabia.
August 20, 2023
Impact: This agreement is expected to increase trade volumes of polyphosphates, benefiting US manufacturers and Saudi industrial sectors with lower costs and faster delivery.
Policy Updates
Saudi Arabia Updates Import Tariffs on Phosphates
Saudi Arabia revised import tariffs on phosphates and polyphosphates under HS Code 2835, reducing rates by 5% to encourage imports for agricultural and industrial use.
Date: October 1, 2023
US Department of Commerce Issues Compliance Guidelines for Chemical Exports
The US Department of Commerce released new guidelines for exporters of phosphinates and phosphonates, emphasizing adherence to international safety standards for shipments to Saudi Arabia.
Date: September 10, 2023