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📦 Printed circuit assemblies suitable for use solely with ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCIs) and arc fault circuit interrupters (AFCIs) of subheading 8536.30.80 (provided for in subheading 8538.90.30)
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United States to Solomon Islands Trade Analysis for Printed circuit assemblies suitable for use solely with ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCIs) and arc fault circuit interrupters (AFCIs) of subheading 8536.30.80 (provided for in subheading 8538.90.30)

Detailed tariff information for Printed circuit assemblies suitable for use solely with ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCIs) and arc fault circuit interrupters (AFCIs) of subheading 8536.30.80 (provided for in subheading 8538.90.30) imports

Printed circuit assemblies suitable for use solely with ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCIs) and arc fault circuit interrupters (AFCIs) of subheading 8536.30.80 (provided for in subheading 8538.90.30) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

7%
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
USD 50,000
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase in demand for electrical safety components.

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the Pacific Island Countries Trade Agreement (PICTA) if conditions for origin are met.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Increases Import Monitoring for Electronic Assemblies from Solomon Islands
The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced enhanced monitoring of imports of printed circuit assemblies (PCAs) for GFCIs and AFCIs under HS Code 8538.90.30 from Solomon Islands due to a recent spike in import volumes.
October 15, 2023
Impact: This could lead to stricter import regulations or potential tariffs if the surge is deemed to disrupt domestic markets, affecting trade flows between the U.S. and Solomon Islands.
Solomon Islands Expands Export Capacity for Electrical Components
Solomon Islands has invested in new manufacturing facilities to boost the production of printed circuit assemblies for GFCIs and AFCIs, targeting the U.S. market under HS Code 8538.90.30.
September 20, 2023
Impact: This development may increase export volumes to the U.S., potentially strengthening trade ties but also raising concerns about market saturation.
U.S. Customs Flags Compliance Issues with Solomon Islands PCA Imports
U.S. Customs and Border Protection reported discrepancies in documentation for printed circuit assemblies under HS Code 8538.90.30 imported from Solomon Islands, leading to temporary delays in clearance.
August 5, 2023
Impact: Trade disruptions may occur in the short term, with potential cost increases for U.S. importers until compliance issues are resolved.
Policy Updates
U.S. Tariff Review for Electrical Components
The U.S. Trade Representative is reviewing tariff classifications under HS Code 8538.90.30 for printed circuit assemblies used in GFCIs and AFCIs, which may impact imports from smaller trading partners like Solomon Islands.
Date: November 1, 2023