United States to Sint Maarten (Dutch part) Trade Analysis
for Wine of fresh grapes, including fortified wines; grape must other than that of heading 2009
Detailed tariff information for Wine of fresh grapes, including fortified wines; grape must other than that of heading 2009 imports
Wine of fresh grapes, including fortified wines; grape must other than that of heading 2009 Tariff Rate
Stable with slight increase of 2% from previous year
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under specific trade agreements or for limited quantities; verification of origin required.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
US Wine Exports to Sint Maarten See Slight Increase in Q3 2023
According to recent trade data, US exports of wine of fresh grapes (HS Code 2204) to Sint Maarten (Dutch part) increased by 5% in the third quarter of 2023, driven by growing demand in the tourism sector.
October 15, 2023
Impact: This uptick may encourage US wine producers to focus on Caribbean markets, potentially leading to stronger trade ties with Sint Maarten.
Sint Maarten Implements New Import Procedures for US Wine
Sint Maarten authorities have introduced streamlined customs procedures for wine imports from the US, aiming to reduce delays at ports for products under HS Code 2204.
September 20, 2023
Impact: These changes are expected to facilitate smoother and faster trade flows, potentially increasing US wine exports to the region.
During recent bilateral trade discussions, both parties emphasized the potential for expanding US wine exports to Sint Maarten, focusing on fortified wines and grape must.
August 10, 2023
Impact: This dialogue could lead to reduced trade barriers and increased market access for US wine producers in Sint Maarten.
Policy Updates
Sint Maarten Revises Tariff Structure for Wine Imports
Sint Maarten has updated its tariff rates for wine of fresh grapes (HS Code 2204), reducing duties by 3% for imports from the US to encourage trade and support the local hospitality industry.
