United States to Turks and Caicos Islands Trade Analysis
for 4-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy) butyric acid (2,4-DB) (CAS No.
94-82-6) (provided for in subheading 2918.99.20)
Detailed tariff information for 4-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy) butyric acid (2,4-DB) (CAS No.
94-82-6) (provided for in subheading 2918.99.20) imports
4-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy) butyric acid (2,4-DB) (CAS No.
94-82-6) (provided for in subheading 2918.99.20) Tariff Rate
Limited data available; specific trade volume for 2,4-DB not publicly documented
Year
2023
Trend
Stable (assumed due to niche chemical usage in agriculture)
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under CARICOM agreements or specific trade arrangements if the United States qualifies under reciprocal agreements with Turks and Caicos Islands.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
Limited Trade Activity for 2,4-DB Between US and Turks and Caicos Islands
Recent trade data indicates minimal to no recorded transactions of 4-(2,4-Dichlorophenoxy) butyric acid (2,4-DB) between the United States and Turks and Caicos Islands in the past quarter. This reflects the niche application of the chemical and the small market size of Turks and Caicos.
October 15, 2023
Impact: No significant impact on trade due to the historically low volume of 2,4-DB exchanges between the two regions.
US Export Regulations Tighten on Specific Herbicides Including 2,4-DB
The US has updated export control measures for certain herbicides, including 2,4-DB, to ensure compliance with environmental and safety standards. While Turks and Caicos Islands are not a major trade partner for this chemical, the regulations could affect potential future trade.
September 20, 2023
Impact: Potential delays or increased compliance costs for any future exports of 2,4-DB to Turks and Caicos Islands.
Turks and Caicos Agricultural Sector Shows Limited Demand for 2,4-DB
A report on agricultural chemical usage in Turks and Caicos Islands highlights a lack of demand for specialized herbicides like 2,4-DB, primarily due to the region's limited agricultural activity and focus on tourism-driven economy.
August 5, 2023
Impact: Continued low trade activity for 2,4-DB between the US and Turks and Caicos Islands due to negligible demand.
Policy Updates
US Harmonized Tariff Schedule Update for Subheading 2918.99.20
The US International Trade Commission has issued minor updates to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule, including subheading 2918.99.20 covering 2,4-DB. No specific changes to tariffs or quotas affecting Turks and Caicos Islands were noted, but exporters are advised to review documentation requirements.