US-Zimbabwe Trade Talks Highlight Textile Bag Exports
Recent bilateral trade discussions between the US and Zimbabwe have focused on increasing exports of specialized textile bags made of woven polyester coated with thermoplastic polyurethane. These bags, used for holding ice and cold water, fall under HS subheading 6307.90.98.
2023-10-15
Impact: Potential increase in Zimbabwean exports to the US if trade barriers are reduced, boosting local textile industries.
New US Import Quotas Affect Zimbabwean Textile Bags
The US has introduced temporary import quotas on specific textile products, including expandable circular bags under HS 6307.90.98, impacting Zimbabwean exporters who have seen growing demand for these products.
2023-09-20
Impact: Zimbabwean exporters may face reduced market access in the US, potentially leading to oversupply domestically.
Zimbabwe Seeks Tariff Relief for Textile Bag Exports to US
Zimbabwean trade officials have requested tariff relief from the US for textile bags made of woven polyester with plastic and metal components, classified under HS 6307.90.98, to enhance competitiveness in the American market.
2023-08-05
Impact: If granted, tariff relief could lower costs for US importers, increasing demand for Zimbabwean textile bags.
