Stable with minor fluctuations due to limited demand in Tuvalu for specialized machinery components.
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the Pacific Island Countries Trade Agreement (PICTA) if accompanied by a Certificate of Origin.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
Limited Trade Activity for Coordinate-Measuring Machine Bases Between US and Tuvalu
Recent trade data indicates minimal to no recorded transactions of bases and frames for coordinate-measuring machines (HS 9031.49.40) between the United States and Tuvalu, reflecting the small scale of Tuvalu's industrial sector.
2023-10-15
Impact: Negligible impact on bilateral trade due to Tuvalu's limited demand for specialized industrial equipment.
US Export Regulations Unaffected for Tuvalu in Specialized Machinery
The US Department of Commerce reported no specific changes or restrictions on exports of coordinate-measuring machine components to Tuvalu, maintaining standard trade protocols.
2023-09-01
Impact: No immediate effect on trade; existing low trade volume remains unchanged.
Tuvalu's Industrial Imports Show No Demand for US Measuring Equipment
Annual trade reviews highlight that Tuvalu's import portfolio does not include significant purchases of specialized machinery like bases for coordinate-measuring machines from the US.
2023-08-20
Impact: Continued absence of trade in this category, with no anticipated growth in the near term.
Policy Updates
No Specific Tariff Adjustments for HS 9031.49.40 Between US and Tuvalu
The US International Trade Commission and Tuvalu trade authorities have not introduced specific tariffs or policy changes targeting bases and frames for coordinate-measuring machines, maintaining existing general trade agreements.
