United States to Turks and Caicos Islands Trade Analysis
for Braille tablets, cubarithms, and special apparatus, machines, presses, and types for their use or benefit exclusively
Detailed tariff information for Braille tablets, cubarithms, and special apparatus, machines, presses, and types for their use or benefit exclusively imports
Braille tablets, cubarithms, and special apparatus, machines, presses, and types for their use or benefit exclusively Tariff Rate
Limited data available; estimated at less than $50,000 USD
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with low volume due to niche market
Special Rates
Exemption for Assistive Devices
0%
Applicable to Braille tablets, cubarithms, and special apparatus exclusively for the use or benefit of persons with disabilities, subject to customs verification.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
Increased Demand for Braille Tablets in Turks and Caicos Islands
Recent reports indicate a growing demand for Braille tablets in Turks and Caicos Islands, prompting U.S. exporters to explore new trade opportunities for these accessibility devices under HS Code 9023.00, which includes special apparatus for the visually impaired.
2023-10-15
Impact: This trend could lead to an increase in U.S. exports of Braille tablets and related technologies to Turks and Caicos, potentially boosting trade volumes in this niche sector.
U.S. Company Partners with Turks and Caicos Schools for Cubarithm Supply
A U.S.-based educational technology firm has signed a deal to supply cubarithms, a tactile math learning tool for the visually impaired, to schools in Turks and Caicos Islands, categorized under HS Code 9023.00.
2023-09-20
Impact: This partnership may establish a steady trade flow of specialized educational tools, enhancing accessibility and creating a small but significant market for U.S. manufacturers.
Turks and Caicos Imports Special Presses for Braille Printing from U.S.
Turks and Caicos has recently imported specialized Braille printing presses from the U.S. to support local production of accessible materials, falling under HS Code 8443.19 for printing machinery adapted for special use.
2023-08-05
Impact: This import signals potential for sustained trade in specialized machinery between the U.S. and Turks and Caicos, supporting local accessibility initiatives and U.S. exporters.
Policy Updates
U.S. Extends Duty-Free Status for Accessibility Devices to Turks and Caicos
The U.S. has updated trade agreements to include duty-free status for accessibility devices such as Braille tablets and cubarithms under HS Code 9023.00 when exported to Turks and Caicos Islands, aiming to promote inclusivity and support for visually impaired communities.