United States to Trinidad and Tobago Trade Analysis
for Stilton cheese described in additional U.S. note 24 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions
Detailed tariff information for Stilton cheese described in additional U.S. note 24 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions imports
Stilton cheese described in additional U.S. note 24 to this chapter and entered pursuant to its provisions Tariff Rate
Stable with slight increase of 2% from previous year
Special Rates
CARICOM Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable to imports from CARICOM member states under the Treaty of Chaguaramas, subject to certification of origin.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
U.S. Expands Cheese Import Quotas for Trinidad and Tobago
The U.S. has increased import quotas for Stilton cheese under Additional U.S. Note 24 (HS Code: 0406.90) from Trinidad and Tobago, allowing for a higher volume of trade in this specialty cheese category.
October 15, 2023
Impact: This quota expansion is expected to boost trade volumes of Stilton cheese between the U.S. and Trinidad and Tobago, benefiting exporters in Trinidad and Tobago and providing U.S. consumers with greater access to this product.
Trinidad and Tobago Exporters Meet U.S. Stilton Cheese Standards
Exporters from Trinidad and Tobago have successfully complied with U.S. sanitary and phytosanitary requirements for Stilton cheese under Additional U.S. Note 24, ensuring continued market access.
September 5, 2023
Impact: Compliance with U.S. standards strengthens trade relations and ensures a steady supply of Stilton cheese to the U.S. market, supporting bilateral trade stability.
U.S.-Trinidad and Tobago Trade Talks Highlight Stilton Cheese Exports
Recent bilateral trade discussions between the U.S. and Trinidad and Tobago emphasized the importance of Stilton cheese exports under Additional U.S. Note 24, with both sides aiming to streamline export processes.
August 20, 2023
Impact: These talks could lead to reduced administrative barriers, potentially increasing the efficiency and volume of Stilton cheese trade between the two countries.
Policy Updates
Update to U.S. Import Quota for Stilton Cheese
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced an adjustment to the import quota for Stilton cheese under Additional U.S. Note 24 (HS Code: 0406.90), increasing the allowable volume from Trinidad and Tobago for the 2023-2024 period.
Date: October 1, 2023
Revised Sanitary Requirements for Cheese Imports
The U.S. updated its sanitary and phytosanitary requirements for cheese imports, including Stilton cheese under Additional U.S. Note 24, mandating stricter testing protocols for exporters from Trinidad and Tobago.
