Stable with slight increase due to demand for electrical testing equipment
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News and Updates
Recent News
Limited Trade Activity for Multimeters Between US and Yemen
Recent trade data indicates minimal activity in the export of multimeters (HS Code: 9030.31) without recording devices from the United States to Yemen, largely due to ongoing conflict and economic instability in Yemen.
October 2023
Impact: The ongoing conflict in Yemen continues to restrict trade flows, with negligible imports of multimeters from the US, affecting potential market opportunities for US exporters.
US Export Restrictions Impact Yemen Trade
The US maintains strict export controls on various goods to Yemen, including electronic equipment like multimeters, due to security concerns and sanctions related to the conflict.
August 2023
Impact: These restrictions limit the ability of US companies to export multimeters to Yemen, significantly reducing trade volume in this category.
Yemen's Economic Challenges Hinder Import of Testing Equipment
Yemen's economic crisis and currency depreciation have severely limited the country's ability to import non-essential goods, including multimeters from the United States.
June 2023
Impact: The economic situation in Yemen has led to a sharp decline in demand for imported multimeters, affecting US exporters targeting this market.
Policy Updates
US Continuation of Export Controls to Yemen
The US Department of Commerce has reiterated export controls on certain goods, including electronic testing equipment like multimeters, to Yemen under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) due to national security concerns.
Date: September 2023
UN Arms Embargo and Trade Restrictions on Yemen
The United Nations Security Council extended its arms embargo and related trade restrictions on Yemen, indirectly affecting the trade of dual-use goods such as multimeters, which may require special licensing.
