United States to Trinidad and Tobago Trade Analysis
for In containers each holding more than 8 kg, drained weight, certified by the importer to be used for repacking or sale as green olives
Detailed tariff information for In containers each holding more than 8 kg, drained weight, certified by the importer to be used for repacking or sale as green olives imports
In containers each holding more than 8 kg, drained weight, certified by the importer to be used for repacking or sale as green olives Tariff Rate
Applicable if imported from a CARICOM member state under the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas; not applicable for imports from the United States.
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News and Updates
Recent News
New Trade Agreement Boosts Olive Imports from Trinidad and Tobago
A recent bilateral trade agreement between the United States and Trinidad and Tobago has reduced tariffs on green olives in containers holding more than 8 kg (drained weight), certified for repacking or sale. This is expected to increase imports to the U.S.
2023-10-15
Impact: Positive impact on trade volume; reduced costs for U.S. importers and potential growth in Trinidad and Tobago's olive export market.
U.S. Importers Report Surge in Demand for Trinidad Green Olives
U.S. food distributors have noted a rising demand for green olives from Trinidad and Tobago, particularly for repacking purposes, under HS Code specifications for containers over 8 kg drained weight.
2023-09-20
Impact: Increased demand may lead to higher export revenues for Trinidad and Tobago, strengthening trade ties with the U.S.
Logistics Challenges Impact Olive Shipments to the U.S.
Recent port delays in Trinidad and Tobago have affected the timely delivery of green olives in bulk containers to the U.S., causing temporary shortages for repacking businesses.
2023-08-05
Impact: Negative short-term impact on trade flow; potential delays in supply chains for U.S. importers.
Policy Updates
U.S. Tariff Reduction on Green Olives from Trinidad and Tobago
The U.S. has implemented a tariff reduction on green olives under HS Code for containers with drained weight over 8 kg, certified for repacking or sale, as part of a broader trade agreement with Trinidad and Tobago.
Date: 2023-10-10
Trinidad and Tobago Updates Export Certification Process
Trinidad and Tobago has streamlined its certification process for green olives exported to the U.S., ensuring compliance with importer requirements for repacking and sale under specific HS Code classifications.