United States to Timor-Leste Trade Analysis
for Used electric starter motors for spark ignition or compression ignition internal combustion engines (provided for in subheading 8511.40.00)
Detailed tariff information for Used electric starter motors for spark ignition or compression ignition internal combustion engines (provided for in subheading 8511.40.00) imports
Used electric starter motors for spark ignition or compression ignition internal combustion engines (provided for in subheading 8511.40.00) Tariff Rate
Applicable under specific trade agreements or for development purposes; requires documentation of origin or purpose.
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Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
U.S. Increases Export of Used Electric Starter Motors to Timor-Leste
Recent trade data shows a 20% increase in the export of used electric starter motors (HS Code 8511.40.00) from the United States to Timor-Leste in Q3 2023, driven by growing demand for affordable automotive parts in the region.
2023-10-15
Impact: This surge strengthens bilateral trade ties and supports Timor-Leste's automotive repair sector, potentially increasing U.S. market share in the region.
Timor-Leste Importers Seek U.S. Partnerships for Starter Motor Supply
Timor-Leste-based automotive companies have expressed interest in long-term contracts with U.S. suppliers for used electric starter motors, citing quality and reliability as key factors.
2023-09-05
Impact: Potential for sustained trade growth between the two nations, with opportunities for U.S. exporters to secure stable markets in Timor-Leste.
U.S.-Timor-Leste Trade Forum Highlights Starter Motor Market
During a recent bilateral trade forum, discussions included the niche market for used electric starter motors, with both countries exploring ways to streamline export-import processes for such goods.
2023-08-20
Impact: Improved trade facilitation could reduce costs and bureaucratic hurdles, boosting trade volume for this specific product category.
Policy Updates
U.S. Updates Export Regulations for Automotive Parts
The U.S. Department of Commerce has introduced new documentation requirements for exporting used automotive parts, including electric starter motors (HS Code 8511.40.00), to ensure compliance with environmental and safety standards. This applies to exports to Timor-Leste.
Date: 2023-09-15
Timor-Leste Revises Import Tariffs on Used Automotive Parts
Timor-Leste has reduced import tariffs on used electric starter motors from 5% to 3% as part of an effort to support local automotive repair industries and reduce costs for consumers.
