Unavailable (specific data for Humidity control instruments not publicly detailed)
Year
2023
Trend
Stable (based on general electronics and instruments trade between US and Sint Maarten)
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under CARICOM agreements or specific bilateral trade agreements if criteria are met.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
Increased Demand for Humidity Control Instruments in Sint Maarten
Sint Maarten has seen a surge in demand for humidity control instruments due to recent climate challenges impacting infrastructure. U.S. exporters have reported a 20% increase in shipments to the region.
2023-10-15
Impact: Positive for U.S. exporters as Sint Maarten's demand drives higher trade volumes, potentially leading to long-term contracts.
U.S. Exporters Face Shipping Delays to Sint Maarten
Logistical bottlenecks at Sint Maarten's ports have delayed the delivery of humidity control instruments from the U.S., affecting project timelines in the hospitality sector.
2023-09-28
Impact: Negative short-term impact on trade efficiency, with potential cost increases for U.S. exporters due to delays.
New Partnership Boosts U.S.-Sint Maarten Trade in Environmental Tech
A U.S.-based manufacturer of humidity control instruments has entered into a partnership with a Sint Maarten distributor, aiming to streamline supply chains for environmental technology products.
2023-08-10
Impact: Positive for trade, as the partnership is expected to increase market access and reduce costs for both parties.
Policy Updates
Sint Maarten Introduces New Import Tariff Structure
Sint Maarten has revised its tariff structure for environmental control equipment, including humidity control instruments (HS Code: 9025.80), reducing duties by 5% to encourage imports of climate adaptation technologies.
Date: 2023-09-01
U.S. Updates Export Compliance Guidelines for Caribbean Partners
The U.S. Department of Commerce has issued updated export compliance guidelines for trade with Caribbean nations, including Sint Maarten, to ensure adherence to environmental and safety standards for instruments like humidity controllers.