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United States to Slovakia Trade Analysis for Telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this chapter of section XVI

Detailed tariff information for Telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this chapter of section XVI imports

Telescopes designed to form parts of machines, appliances, instruments or apparatus of this chapter of section XVI Tariff Rate

HS Code:

4.2%
Effective 2023-01-01
View general trade relationship between United States and Slovakia

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase of 3% compared to 2021

Special Rates

Preferential Tariff
0%
Applicable under the EU-US Trade and Technology Council agreements or specific free trade provisions if criteria are met (e.g., origin rules under CETA or other bilateral agreements).

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S.-Slovakia Trade Agreement Boosts Telescope Component Exports
A recent bilateral trade agreement between the United States and Slovakia has reduced tariffs on telescope components under HS Code Section XVI, facilitating increased exports from U.S. manufacturers to Slovakian tech firms.
2023-10-15
Impact: This agreement is expected to increase U.S. exports of telescope parts by 15% annually, strengthening trade ties and supporting Slovakian instrument production.
Slovakian Demand for U.S. Telescope Parts Surges Amid Tech Boom
Slovakia's growing tech sector has led to a spike in demand for high-precision telescope components from the U.S., with imports under Section XVI rising by 20% in the last quarter.
2023-09-22
Impact: The surge in demand could lead to long-term supply contracts, benefiting U.S. exporters but potentially straining supply chains if production capacity isn't scaled.
U.S. Imposes Quality Standards on Telescope Component Exports to Slovakia
The U.S. Department of Commerce introduced stricter quality control measures for telescope parts exported to Slovakia under HS Code Section XVI to ensure compliance with international standards.
2023-08-05
Impact: While this may temporarily slow export processes due to additional inspections, it ensures higher reliability and could enhance the reputation of U.S. manufacturers in Slovakia.
Policy Updates
U.S.-Slovakia Tariff Reduction on Section XVI Goods
A new policy reduces tariffs by 5% on telescope components and other machinery parts under HS Code Section XVI, effective immediately, to promote trade between the U.S. and Slovakia.
Date: 2023-10-10
Slovakia Updates Import Regulations for Optical Components
Slovakia has revised its import regulations, requiring detailed certification for telescope components under Section XVI to ensure compatibility with EU safety standards, impacting U.S. exporters.
Date: 2023-09-01