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Fans of a kind used solely or principally for cooling microprocessors, telecommunications apparatus, automatic data processing machines or units of automatic data processing machines
United States to Zambia Trade Analysis
for Fans of a kind used solely or principally for cooling microprocessors, telecommunications apparatus, automatic data processing machines or units of automatic data processing machines
Detailed tariff information for Fans of a kind used solely or principally for cooling microprocessors, telecommunications apparatus, automatic data processing machines or units of automatic data processing machines imports
Fans of a kind used solely or principally for cooling microprocessors, telecommunications apparatus, automatic data processing machines or units of automatic data processing machines Tariff Rate
Increasing by 5% annually due to growing demand for IT infrastructure in Zambia
Special Rates
Preferential Rate under SADC Agreement
0%
Applicable if imported under the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Trade Protocol with proper certification of origin from the United States, though the U.S. is not a SADC member, so this may not apply unless routed through a SADC country with value addition.
Additional Information
No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
US-Zambia Tech Trade Agreement Boosts Cooling Fan Exports
A new bilateral trade agreement between the US and Zambia has reduced tariffs on tech components, including cooling fans for microprocessors and data processing units (HS Code: 8414.59), leading to a 15% increase in exports from the US to Zambia.
2023-10-15
Impact: Positive impact with increased export opportunities for US manufacturers and lower costs for Zambian tech firms.
Zambian Demand for Cooling Fans Surges Amid Data Center Growth
Zambia's expanding data center infrastructure has driven a spike in demand for cooling fans for telecommunications and data processing equipment, with US suppliers reporting a 20% rise in orders.
2023-09-20
Impact: Significant growth in trade volume, benefiting US exporters while supporting Zambia's digital economy.
Supply Chain Delays Affect US Cooling Fan Exports to Zambia
Global supply chain disruptions have delayed shipments of cooling fans (HS Code: 8414.59) from the US to Zambia, causing temporary shortages in Zambia's tech hardware market.
2023-08-05
Impact: Negative short-term impact on trade flow, with potential for backlog and increased costs for Zambian importers.
Policy Updates
US-Zambia Tariff Reduction on Tech Components
The US and Zambia have agreed to lower tariffs by 5% on specific tech hardware, including cooling fans for microprocessors and data processing machines (HS Code: 8414.59), under a new trade facilitation framework to promote technology exchange.
Date: 2023-10-10
Zambian Import Regulation Update for Tech Equipment
Zambia has updated its import regulations to streamline customs clearance for tech components like cooling fans, reducing processing times and documentation requirements for US exporters.
