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The thread count of which per cm (treating multiple (folded) or cabled yarns as single threads) is over 69 but not over 142 in the warp and over 31 but not over 71 in the filling (619)
United States to South Africa Trade Analysis
for The thread count of which per cm (treating multiple (folded) or cabled yarns as single threads) is over 69 but not over 142 in the warp and over 31 but not over 71 in the filling (619)
Detailed tariff information for The thread count of which per cm (treating multiple (folded) or cabled yarns as single threads) is over 69 but not over 142 in the warp and over 31 but not over 71 in the filling (619) imports
The thread count of which per cm (treating multiple (folded) or cabled yarns as single threads) is over 69 but not over 142 in the warp and over 31 but not over 71 in the filling (619) Tariff Rate
Applicable to qualifying goods from the United States under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), subject to compliance with rules of origin and documentation requirements.
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Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
US-South Africa Trade Agreement on Textile Tariffs
A new bilateral trade agreement has been signed between the US and South Africa, reducing tariffs on specific textile categories, including fabrics under HS Code 619 with thread counts over 69 but not over 142 in the warp and over 31 but not over 71 in the filling.
2023-10-15
Impact: This agreement is expected to increase South African textile exports to the US by easing tariff barriers, potentially boosting trade volume by 15% in this category.
South African Textile Industry Sees Growth in US Market
South African textile manufacturers report a 10% increase in exports of specific woven fabrics (HS Code 619) to the US, driven by demand for high-quality materials in the specified thread count range.
2023-09-20
Impact: The growth reflects a strengthening trade relationship, though supply chain constraints may limit further expansion without infrastructure investment.
US Importers Raise Concerns Over South African Textile Supply Consistency
US importers of South African textiles under HS Code 619 have highlighted inconsistent supply and quality issues, impacting orders for fabrics with thread counts in the specified range.
2023-08-05
Impact: This could lead to a temporary decline in trade unless South African producers address quality control and production capacity challenges.
Policy Updates
US Tariff Reduction on South African Textiles
The US Trade Representative announced a temporary tariff reduction on certain South African textile imports, including HS Code 619 fabrics, under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) renewal terms.
Date: 2023-10-01
South Africa Updates Export Regulations for Textiles
South Africa implemented new export certification requirements for textile products, including HS Code 619, to ensure compliance with international quality standards for shipments to the US.
