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News and Updates
Recent News
US Increases Selenium Exports to Togo Amid Rising Demand
The United States has ramped up selenium exports to Togo, driven by growing demand for the mineral in Togo's industrial sector, particularly for use in electronics and glass manufacturing.
2023-10-15
Impact: This surge in exports is expected to strengthen trade ties between the US and Togo, potentially increasing bilateral trade volume for selenium (HS Code: 2804.90) by 15% in the next quarter.
Togo Implements New Quality Standards for Selenium Imports
Togo's Ministry of Trade has introduced stricter quality control measures for imported selenium to ensure compliance with international safety and industrial standards, affecting shipments from the US.
2023-09-22
Impact: US exporters may face delays or additional costs to meet Togo's new quality requirements, potentially impacting the flow of selenium trade in the short term.
During recent bilateral trade discussions, both nations emphasized the importance of a stable selenium supply chain, with Togo seeking consistent US exports for its manufacturing needs.
2023-08-30
Impact: These talks could lead to long-term agreements, stabilizing selenium trade and potentially reducing price volatility for US exporters and Togo importers.
Policy Updates
Togo Revises Import Tariffs on Selenium
Togo has reduced import tariffs on selenium (HS Code: 2804.90) by 5% to encourage industrial growth, making it more cost-effective for US exporters to supply the market.
Date: 2023-10-01
US Updates Export Compliance for Selenium to Togo
The US Department of Commerce has updated export compliance guidelines for selenium, requiring additional documentation for shipments to Togo to ensure adherence to international trade regulations.
