Global Trade: Insights on Tariff Rates & Non-Tariff Measures

This module helps in analysis of the tariff structures and non-tariff barriers on trade of more than 100 exporting or importing countries such as United States of America, United Kingdom, Italy, France, Spain, Germany, Netherlands, China, India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Turkey, Brazil, and others. It includes data for all HS codes under fibres, yarns, fabrics, raw leathers, garments, footwear, leather and apparel fashion accessories, and home textiles categories.

This module provides parameters such as current Import duty applicable, announced MFN tariff, non-tariff barriers applicable currently, number of trade agreements, estimated port, landing taxes applicable and mean average shipping distance for each partnering country. These parameters can also be arranged in ascending and descending orders to identify countries with lowest and highest indicators.

In Trade Agreements module user can find free trade agreements involving key countries. With a database of over 300 trade agreement documents, users can filter as per requirement and download the same as well. The users can also drop a request to the analyst team using the "Request for Summary" options for preparing executive summaries of the agreements selected by them as per their selected line of business. The same will be shared within 5 to 7 working days.

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  • Please register with your business email only.
  • Trial access period will be allowed for 3 days for both modules combined - Textile & Apparel as well as Technical Textiles
  • You shall be notified on your registered email once the trial is activated

Tariff Rates and Trade Agreement Report

The average import duty for T-shirts in USA is 16.5%, whereas imports from Mauritius are duty free owing to its Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) status. The estimated port landing taxes after import duty are estimated to be 11.7%. There are no free trade agreements signed between USA and Estonia, Mauritius, Sri Lanka, and Thailand. These countries have signed a Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) agreement with USA.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How frequently the Tariff Rates and Trade Agreements module is updated?

    This module is updated on quarterly basis.

  • What is HSN/HS Codes in trade data?

    HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) was developed by the World Customs Organisation (WCO) and is used to classify goods. They are similar in the countries that are under the WCO. 6-digit HSN codes are typically used for the goods. However, some countries use 8-digit HS codes or further bifurcation to subclassify goods.

  • What type of duty structure is covered in this module?

    It provides applied tariff on the trade of selected products.

  • What is MFN tariff?

    MFN tariffs are the tariffs applied by WTO members to goods imported from any other WTO member countries in respect of the Most Favoured Nation principle.

  • What are non-tariff barriers (NTB)?

    NTBs are measures that negatively affect international trade.