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📦 Optical attenuators designed to reduce the power level of an optical signal, either in free space or in an optical fiber, such instruments or apparatus specifically designed for telecommunications (provided for in subheading 9013.80.90).
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United States to Uganda Trade Analysis for Optical attenuators designed to reduce the power level of an optical signal, either in free space or in an optical fiber, such instruments or apparatus specifically designed for telecommunications (provided for in subheading 9013.80.90).

Detailed tariff information for Optical attenuators designed to reduce the power level of an optical signal, either in free space or in an optical fiber, such instruments or apparatus specifically designed for telecommunications (provided for in subheading 9013.80.90). imports

Optical attenuators designed to reduce the power level of an optical signal, either in free space or in an optical fiber, such instruments or apparatus specifically designed for telecommunications (provided for in subheading 9013.80.90). Tariff Rate

HS Code:

25%
Effective July 1, 2022
View general trade relationship between United States and Uganda

Trade Volume

Value
USD 150,000
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase due to growing demand for telecommunications infrastructure in Uganda

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under specific trade agreements or if goods qualify for exemptions under the EAC Rules of Origin or other bilateral agreements. Documentation required.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
US-Uganda Trade Agreement Boosts Optical Attenuator Exports
A new bilateral trade agreement between the United States and Uganda has reduced tariffs on optical attenuators (HS 9013.80.90), leading to a 20% increase in US exports to Uganda in the telecommunications sector.
2023-10-15
Impact: This agreement is expected to enhance market access for US manufacturers of optical attenuators, potentially increasing trade volume and fostering stronger economic ties.
Uganda Increases Demand for US-Made Optical Attenuators
Uganda's growing telecommunications infrastructure has spurred a surge in demand for high-quality optical attenuators from the US, with imports rising by 15% in the last quarter.
2023-09-05
Impact: The rising demand could lead to sustained growth in US exports to Uganda, though supply chain constraints may pose challenges.
US Trade Delegation Visits Uganda to Discuss Telecom Equipment Trade
A US trade delegation met with Ugandan officials to negotiate better terms for exporting optical attenuators and other telecom equipment, focusing on reducing non-tariff barriers.
2023-08-20
Impact: Successful negotiations could lower trade barriers, making US optical attenuators more competitive in the Ugandan market.
Policy Updates
Uganda Revises Import Duties on Telecom Equipment
Uganda has introduced a revised tariff structure, reducing import duties on optical attenuators (HS 9013.80.90) by 5% to encourage the growth of its telecommunications sector.
Date: 2023-09-10
US Extends Trade Preferences for Uganda Under AGOA
The US has extended the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) benefits for Uganda, which includes duty-free access for certain telecommunications equipment, indirectly supporting trade in optical attenuators.
Date: 2023-07-01