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News and Updates
Recent News
US Increases Exports of Automatic Circuit Breakers to Togo
Recent trade data indicates a significant rise in the export of automatic circuit breakers (HS Code: 8536.20) from the US to Togo, driven by Togo's growing infrastructure projects.
2023-10-15
Impact: This surge is expected to strengthen trade ties and boost US export revenues, while supporting Togo's electrical infrastructure development.
Togo Implements New Safety Standards for Imported Circuit Breakers
Togo has introduced stricter safety and quality standards for imported automatic circuit breakers, affecting shipments from the US.
2023-09-20
Impact: US exporters may face delays or additional compliance costs to meet Togo's new regulatory requirements, potentially impacting trade volumes temporarily.
US-Togo Trade Agreement Discussions Include Electrical Equipment
Ongoing trade talks between the US and Togo aim to reduce barriers for electrical equipment, including automatic circuit breakers, to facilitate smoother trade.
2023-08-05
Impact: If successful, the agreement could lower tariffs and increase market access for US exporters, enhancing bilateral trade in this sector.
Policy Updates
Togo Updates Import Tariffs on Electrical Equipment
Togo has revised its import tariff structure for electrical equipment under HS Code 8536.20, increasing duties by 5% to protect domestic industries.
Date: 2023-09-01
US Extends GSP Benefits for Togo
The US has renewed Togo's eligibility for the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), allowing duty-free imports of certain goods, including select electrical components like automatic circuit breakers.
