United States to Thailand Trade Analysis
for Trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae Oncorhynchus apache, and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster)
Detailed tariff information for Trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae Oncorhynchus apache, and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster) imports
Stable with slight increase of 2% from previous year
Special Rates
Preferential Rate under US-Thailand Trade Agreement
0%
Applicable to imports meeting the rules of origin under the US-Thailand bilateral agreement or ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) if routed through qualifying channels.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
US Increases Trout Exports to Thailand Amid Rising Demand
The United States has seen a 20% increase in trout exports to Thailand in the third quarter of 2023, driven by growing demand for premium seafood in Thai markets and restaurants.
2023-10-15
Impact: Positive impact on US trout exporters with potential for further market expansion in Thailand; however, logistical costs and currency fluctuations remain challenges.
Thailand Implements Stricter Import Standards for Trout
Thailand's Department of Fisheries introduced new quality and safety standards for imported trout, requiring additional certifications from US exporters to ensure compliance with local regulations.
2023-09-05
Impact: Potential short-term delays and increased costs for US exporters as they adapt to new certification processes; long-term stability expected once compliance is achieved.
Trade Agreement Boosts US-Thailand Trout Trade
A bilateral trade agreement between the US and Thailand has reduced tariffs on seafood, including trout, facilitating smoother trade flows and increasing export volumes from the US.
2023-07-20
Impact: Significant positive impact with reduced tariffs lowering costs for Thai importers and increasing competitiveness of US trout in the Thai market.
Policy Updates
Thailand Updates Seafood Import Regulations
Thailand has revised its seafood import policies, mandating stricter health and safety certifications for trout and other fish species under HS Code 0302.11 (fresh or chilled trout) and 0303.14 (frozen trout), effective immediately.
Date: 2023-09-01
US-Thailand Bilateral Tariff Reduction on Seafood
As part of a broader trade agreement, tariffs on trout and other seafood products traded between the US and Thailand have been reduced by 5%, aiming to enhance bilateral trade under HS Code categories 0302 and 0303.
