Applicable under bilateral trade agreements or GSP (Generalized System of Preferences) if the United States is eligible and proper documentation is provided.
A new bilateral trade agreement between the United States and Tajikistan has reduced tariffs on textile products, including outer shells of man-made fibers (HS Code 666), facilitating increased exports from Tajikistan to the US.
2023-10-15
Impact: This agreement is expected to increase the volume of trade in man-made fiber outer shells, potentially benefiting Tajik exporters and US importers with lower costs and improved market access.
US Imposes Quality Standards on Tajik Textile Imports
The US has introduced stricter quality control measures for textile imports from Tajikistan, including products under HS Code 666, to ensure compliance with safety and durability standards.
2023-09-05
Impact: While this may temporarily slow down trade due to additional compliance costs, it could enhance consumer trust in Tajik products in the long term if standards are met.
Tajikistan Seeks US Investment in Textile Sector
Tajikistan has invited US companies to invest in its textile industry, focusing on man-made fiber products like outer shells (HS Code 666), during a recent trade delegation visit to Washington.
2023-08-20
Impact: Increased US investment could lead to higher production capacity and improved quality of Tajik exports, potentially boosting trade volumes in this category.
Policy Updates
US Tariff Reduction on Tajik Textile Imports
The US government has announced a temporary reduction in tariffs on certain textile imports from Tajikistan, including HS Code 666 products, as part of a broader trade facilitation initiative.
Date: 2023-10-10
Tajikistan Updates Export Regulations for Textiles
Tajikistan has revised its export policies to streamline procedures for textile goods, including man-made fiber outer shells, aiming to reduce delays and costs for exporters shipping to the US.
