Stable with slight increase due to humanitarian and development aid imports.
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under specific trade agreements or humanitarian exemptions; requires documentation proving origin or purpose.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
US-South Sudan Trade Agreement Discussions
Recent talks between the United States and South Sudan focused on enhancing bilateral trade, particularly for goods under specific HS codes entered between June 1 and November 30. Negotiations aim to reduce barriers and increase export opportunities for South Sudanese agricultural products to the US.
November 15, 2023
Impact: Potential increase in South Sudanese exports to the US, fostering economic growth in South Sudan if agreements are finalized.
US Imposes Temporary Tariff Adjustments on South Sudan Imports
The US announced temporary tariff adjustments on certain South Sudanese imports falling under HS codes entered from June 1 to November 30, aiming to address trade imbalances. This affects specific raw materials and agricultural goods.
September 10, 2023
Impact: May lead to reduced imports from South Sudan in the short term, impacting local producers reliant on the US market.
South Sudan Seeks US Market Access for Seasonal Goods
South Sudan has requested improved market access for seasonal goods under HS codes entered between June 1 and November 30, citing the need for economic diversification and support for rural farmers during peak harvest periods.
July 20, 2023
Impact: Could boost South Sudan's export volume to the US if approved, supporting agricultural communities.
Policy Updates
US Tariff Policy Review for South Sudan
The US Trade Representative announced a review of tariff policies affecting South Sudanese imports under HS codes entered from June 1 to November 30. The review aims to assess compliance with fair trade practices and may result in updated duty rates.
Date: October 5, 2023
South Sudan Export Incentive Program
South Sudan introduced an export incentive program targeting goods under HS codes entered between June 1 and November 30, offering tax rebates to exporters to the US to encourage trade during the specified period.
