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📦 Instruments and apparatus, if no instrument or apparatus of equivalent scientific value for the purposes for which the instrument or apparatus is intended to be used is being manufactured in the United States (see U.S. note 6 to this subchapter)
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United States to Tanzania, United Republic of Trade Analysis for Instruments and apparatus, if no instrument or apparatus of equivalent scientific value for the purposes for which the instrument or apparatus is intended to be used is being manufactured in the United States (see U.S. note 6 to this subchapter)

Detailed tariff information for Instruments and apparatus, if no instrument or apparatus of equivalent scientific value for the purposes for which the instrument or apparatus is intended to be used is being manufactured in the United States (see U.S. note 6 to this subchapter) imports

Instruments and apparatus, if no instrument or apparatus of equivalent scientific value for the purposes for which the instrument or apparatus is intended to be used is being manufactured in the United States (see U.S. note 6 to this subchapter) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

25%
Effective 01-Jan-2023
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Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase due to growing demand in educational and research sectors

Special Rates

Exemption
0%
Applicable for scientific instruments imported for educational or research purposes by recognized institutions, subject to approval by the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA).

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Grants Duty-Free Status for Scientific Instruments from Tanzania
The U.S. Department of Commerce has approved duty-free imports of specific scientific instruments and apparatus from Tanzania under U.S. Note 6, as no equivalent products are manufactured domestically in the U.S.
2023-10-15
Impact: This decision is expected to boost trade by reducing costs for U.S. importers of specialized scientific equipment from Tanzania, fostering research collaboration.
Tanzania Increases Export of Analytical Instruments to U.S.
Tanzanian manufacturers of analytical instruments have reported a 15% increase in exports to the U.S., attributed to favorable trade conditions under HS Code provisions for non-domestically manufactured scientific apparatus.
2023-09-22
Impact: Strengthens bilateral trade ties, with potential growth in Tanzania’s export sector and increased availability of niche scientific tools in the U.S. market.
U.S.-Tanzania Trade Talks Highlight Scientific Equipment Sector
Recent bilateral trade discussions between the U.S. and Tanzania emphasized expanding access to the U.S. market for Tanzanian scientific instruments and apparatus under existing tariff exemptions.
2023-08-30
Impact: Could lead to increased trade volume and investment in Tanzania’s manufacturing sector for scientific tools, benefiting both economies.
Policy Updates
U.S. Customs Clarifies Application of U.S. Note 6 for Tanzanian Imports
U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued updated guidance on the application of U.S. Note 6 to Subchapter VI, confirming that certain scientific instruments from Tanzania qualify for duty-free entry if no equivalent is manufactured in the U.S.
Date: 2023-10-05