United States to Suriname Trade Analysis
for Frozen, boiled glutinous corn (other than sweet corn), not reduced in size (provided for in subheading 0710.80.70)
Detailed tariff information for Frozen, boiled glutinous corn (other than sweet corn), not reduced in size (provided for in subheading 0710.80.70) imports
Frozen, boiled glutinous corn (other than sweet corn), not reduced in size (provided for in subheading 0710.80.70) Tariff Rate
Stable with minor fluctuations due to seasonal demand
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under CARICOM agreements if imported from a CARICOM member state; United States does not qualify for this rate.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
Suriname Increases Export of Frozen Boiled Glutinous Corn to the US
Suriname has ramped up its exports of frozen boiled glutinous corn (HS 0710.80.70) to the United States, with a reported 20% increase in shipment volumes over the past quarter due to rising demand in niche markets.
2023-10-15
Impact: This surge is likely to strengthen trade ties between the US and Suriname, potentially leading to more favorable trade agreements for agricultural products.
US Importers Report Quality Concerns with Surinamese Glutinous Corn
Several US importers have raised concerns over inconsistent quality in shipments of frozen boiled glutinous corn from Suriname, citing issues with packaging and preservation during transit.
2023-09-05
Impact: This could lead to a temporary decline in imports or stricter quality control measures, potentially affecting Suriname's export revenue for this product.
New Trade Agreement Discussions Include Glutinous Corn Exports
Recent bilateral trade discussions between the US and Suriname have highlighted frozen boiled glutinous corn as a key export commodity, with talks focusing on reducing logistical barriers.
2023-08-20
Impact: If successful, these discussions could lower costs and increase the volume of trade for this product, benefiting Surinamese exporters and US consumers.
Policy Updates
US Updates Import Inspection Protocols for Frozen Vegetables
The US Department of Agriculture has introduced stricter inspection protocols for frozen vegetable imports, including frozen boiled glutinous corn (HS 0710.80.70), to ensure compliance with food safety standards.
Date: 2023-09-15
Suriname Revises Export Tax on Agricultural Products
Suriname has reduced export taxes on certain agricultural products, including frozen boiled glutinous corn, to encourage trade and support local farmers in accessing international markets like the US.
