Classe Description Performance de la Tunisie
07 Légumes
Comestibles
Les tomates et les légumes séchés dominent le total des exportations avec plus de 43 millions $.
La catégorie 070129 (Herbes et légumes séchés) représentait 228 712 $ d'importations hors taxes vers les États- Unis au titre des Chapitres 10 et 18.
08 Fruits Comestibles – Dattes
Les dattes font partie de cette catégorie et dominent les échanges commerciaux de la Tunisie dans cette catégorie, avec des exportations en 2016 de l'ordre de 239 365 millions $ représentant 1.74% de toutes les exportations tunisiennes.
Les autres produits clés dans cette classification comprennent les agrumes, les abricots, les cerises, les melons et les fruits séchés.
Dans la catégorie 08, les États-Unis représentent 7.47% des exportations tunisiennes derrière le Maroc (20.74%), la France (18.35%) et l'Allemagne (9.71%)
La catégorie 080410 (Dattes) représente 30 182 762 $ d’exportations aux USA en 2016 dont 22 254 498 $ dans le cadre du programme GSP, soit 74%.
L'étude ITC a classé la Tunisie à la quatrième position, parmi les pays susceptibles d'augmenter leurs exportations de dattes vers les États-Unis, derrière Israël, le Pakistan et l'Arabie Saoudite.
09 Épices, y compris café et thé
La Tunisie a un important déficit commercial sur ces produits dépassant 44 millions $, essentiellement en raison de la valeur élevée des importations de café et de thé.
Les données de l'export montrent, cependant, près de 3 millions $ d'exportations de produits sous le code HS 0910 : Gingembre, safran, curcuma, thym, laurier & curry, en addition à un chiffre de 2.3 millions $ sous la catégorie 0904 Poivre, poivrons et capsicum.
Ces deux catégories (0910 et 0904) représentent des domaines où les exportations sont susceptibles de connaitre des augmentations avec un meilleur soutien et sous réserve de la réalisation d'avantages compétitifs ou comparatifs.
En 2016, la Tunisie a exporté un total de 554 000 $ de Capsicum (poivrons) vers les États-Unis. C'est une augmentation de 181 000 $ en 2015 et un pic par rapport aux 140 000 $ de 2017.
12
Graines oléagineuses, fruits oléagineux, céréales, graines, fruits, etc
Les exportations au titre de cette catégorie incluent 4.219 millions $ de plantes médicinales, 1.6 million $ de Caroubes et 1.016 million $ de graines oléagineuses.
Les exportations de plantes médicinales sont un domaine qui devrait être exploré, s’agissant d’activités à forte intensité de main-d'œuvre. Les faibles salaires et le chômage élevé en Tunisie peuvent constituer un plus pour le pays, avec un avantage dans la production de ces produits.
Dans cette catégorie, deux codes, HS 1211909280 (Tisanes) et 1211909290 (Parfumerie cosmétique), représentent des importations hors taxes vers les États-Unis (10), pour un volume global de 483 804 $.
15 Huile d'olive et ses fractions
Il s’agit ici de la plus forte catégorie d'exportations agricoles tunisiennes, dans l'ensemble, vers les États-Unis. Cette catégorie comprend l'huile d'olive et ses fractions qui représentaient 445.8 millions $ d’exportations au cours de l’année 2016, dont 78.2 millions $ pour l'huile d'olive. Les exportations d'huile d'olive représentent une opportunité importante de croissance.
De manière générale, la Tunisie représente 6.06% du commerce d'huile d'olive. La balance commerciale pour cette classe est réduite par le fait que la Tunisie importe plus de 91 millions $ d'huile de soja, 38 millions $ d'autres huiles végétales, 25 millions $ d'huile de palme et 8.6 millions $ d'huile de noix de coco.
Les exportations tunisiennes de cette catégorie se font essentiellement vers l'Italie (174.6 millions $) et l'Espagne (83.7 millions $) qui contribuent à 53% du total des exportations pour cette catégorie. Les États-Unis suivent en 3ème position avec 16.44% du total des exportations et un volume de 78.259 millions $. La France et le Canada clôturent le top cinq des pays qui importent le produit tunisien au titre de la catégorie 15.
L'huile d'olive est généralement un produit d'une origine se substituant à une autre sans que le consommateur ne voie la différence. Cela est particulièrement le cas aux États-Unis où la consommation d'huile d'olive par habitant est de moins d'un litre, contre une consommation Italienne de 12.5 litres par habitant et une consommation espagnole de près de 15 litres par habitant. Cette faible consommation par habitant est due à la faible connaissance par le consommateur des différences dans la qualité de l'huile d'olive.
Avec l'achat d'un seul litre par an, les consommateurs américains ne se souviennent pas de la marque qu'ils ont achetée la dernière fois ni de la qualité d'une marque plutôt que d'une autre. Ainsi, une grande partie de la différence de préférence des consommateurs aux États-Unis porte sur les différences perçues, avec une priorité à l'huile d'olive Italienne ou Espagnole, selon leur éducation et leur culture de consommateur.
Les Figures 12, 13 et 14 offrent des données supplémentaires sur la consommation mondiale d'huile d'olive, ainsi que sur les normes de qualité.
Annexe A
Performance courante des produits tunisiens
Les analyses du système harmonisé de performance commerciale (HS) pour les exportations et les importations tunisiennes
sont détaillées ci-dessous par catégorie (2016).
16
Préparations de viandes, poissons et fruits de mer
Les poissons préparés et/ou en conserve représentent, en termes de volume d’exportations, 19.8 millions $ au titre de la catégorie 1604. Dans la balance commerciale, ceci est contrebalancé par des importations d’une valeur de 22 millions $. De plus, il existe des exportations de crustacés et de mollusques préparés et/ou en conserves pour une valeur de 460 000 $. Sur le total de 19.8 millions $ d'exportations, uniquement un montant de 145 000 $ est alloué aux États-Unis en 2017, en baisse par rapport aux 700 000 $ de chacune des deux années précédentes.
Au titre de la catégorie 16, les Douanes Américaines ont enregistré 2.49 millions $ d'importations avec 93% (2.3 millions $) dans le cadre du GSP ou sur une base hors taxes dans le cadre du Chapitre HS 10.
En 2016, les États-Unis étaient le 2ème pays pour les exportations tunisiennes au titre de la catégorie 16 - Préparations alimentaires de viande, poissons et fruits de mer avec 1.734 millions $ de produits, représentant toutefois uniquement 8.76% des exportations tunisiennes de cette catégorie. L'Italie domine cette catégorie avec près de 66% du total des importations, dépassant ainsi la barre des13 millions $. La France (1.55 million $), la Macédoine (702 000 $) et l'Algérie (593 000 $) clôturent le top cinq des importateurs de la catégorie 16 à partir de la Tunisie.
En 2016, les exportations de la Tunisie au titre de la catégorie 16041319010 - Sardines préparées ou en conserves, vers les États-Unis, étaient de 646 000 $. Les autres produits de cette catégorie étaient limités à la catégorie 16041448010 - Préparations et conserves de thon entier ou en morceaux avec uniquement 38 000 $ d’exportations vers les États-Unis, tout en exportant 961 000 $ vers d'autres marchés au titre de cette catégorie.
Les données des Nations Unies pour le potentiel d'export aux États-Unis au titre de la catégorie 16 reflètent une importante opportunité d'augmentation des ventes de Crevettes congelées, les plaçant comme la 25ème meilleure opportunité d'augmentation des exports vers les USA. D'autres opportunités au titre de la catégorie 16 comprennent les sardines préparées ou en conserves, les mollusques et autres invertébrés aquatiques, ainsi que les anchois.
19
Préparations et produits de céréales, farine, amidon, lait
Ce sont des exportations importantes avec 12.4 millions $ de pains et de biscuits et 9.1 millions $ de plus en pâtes et en couscous. C'est un point intéressant, étant donné que la Tunisie n'est pas un grand producteur de blé et importe 415 millions $ de blé (2017).
Les produits à base de blé et le pain sont subventionnés par le Gouvernement afin de maintenir les prix à des niveaux abordables pour le public. La plupart des produits à base de blé ne sont pas à forte intensité de travailleurs, car les pâtes sont produites de manière mécanique. Ainsi l'avantage concurrentiel pour ces exportations n'est pas facilement identifiable.
En 2016, les États-Unis ont importé 314 591 $ de pâtes et de couscous avec 98% (309 215 $) en hors taxes.
20 Préparations - Légumes, fruits, fruits secs, etc.
Les préparations alimentaires de légumes, fruits, fruits secs, etc. couvrent une large gamme de produits, la catégorie 2004 étant les légumes préparés ou conservés, à l’exception des produits congelés.
Dans cette catégorie, l’année 2016 a enregistré des exportations de l’ordre de 5.5 millions $. D'autres importantes exportations au titre de cette catégorie sont les tomates en boite/en conserve avec 1.766 millions $ de ventes à l'export et les confitures/marmelades avec 549 millions $.
Les importations américaines de catégorie 20 étaient de 554 884 $ avec 286 526 $ (52%) sous le programme GSP.
21
Diverses préparations comestibles – Harissa et autres produits de marinade
La catégorie 2103 – Sauces, mélanges de condiments et mélanges d'assaisonnements comprend la plupart des formes de la harissa, ainsi que les autres formes de la harissa tunisienne traditionnelle et les produits de marinade.
Les exportations au titre de cette catégorie ont dépassé 15 millions$. la catégorie 2106 – Préparations alimentaires, – enregistrait des ventes à l'export en 2016 de plus de 9.6 millions $. Les levures enregistraient des ventes de 1.262 millions $.
Cela représente d'importantes opportunités à l'exportation, car ces catégories sont des produits alimentaires à forte valeur ajoutée qui nécessitent de la main d'œuvre pour la transformation des matières premières en produits alimentaires à valeur ajoutée exportables.
Dans cette catégorie de produits, les exportations vers les États-Unis représentent 4.31% des exportations de la Tunisie, étant précisé que les autres exportations représentent pour la France (31.57%), pour le Sénégal (20.95%), pour l'Algérie (10.45%) et pour l'Allemagne (7%).
La Catégorie 21 représentant 92% (2.3 millions $) des exportations vers les États-Unis correspond au programme GSP. C'est une catégorie importante avec des importations totales de 2.5 millions $. Dans cette catégorie, 47%
concernent le code HS 2103908000 relatif à la harissa et à d’autres sauces.
22 Boissons, alcools et vinaigre
En 2016, la Tunisie a exporté plus de 13 millions $ de boissons non alcoolisées, autres que l'eau et les jus. De plus, la Tunisie a exporté 1.777 million $ de vin.
30
Daurade, fraiche ou réfrigérée autre que le foie, les filets et autres chairs de poissons
Cette catégorie (030) a enregistré des importations aux États-Unis en 2017 de l’ordre de 56 152 $, en hors taxes, et ce au titre des Chapitres HS 1-98.
Les exportations tunisiennes au titre de la catégorie 030 ont connu une baisse notable au cours des années 2014 et 2015 et cela en comparaison avec les années 2012 et 2013. L’année 2016 a été marquée par une récupération.
NTLC Product Description Tariff regime Applied tariff (as reported)
Applied tariff (converted)
Total ad valorem equivalent
tariff 03028411 Seabass, excl. fillets, livers and roes, fresh or chilled, scaled, in immediate containers weighing with their contents 6.8 kg or less MFN duties
(Applied) 0.03 0.03 0.03
03028450 Seabass, excl. fillets, livers & roe, fresh or chilled, not scaled, or scaled in immediate containers over 6.8 kg MFN duties
(Applied) 0 0 0
03028411 Seabass, excl. fillets, livers and roes, fresh or chilled, scaled, in immediate containers weighing with their contents 6.8 kg or less
Preferential tariff for GSP
countries 0 0 0
08041020 Dates, fresh or dried, whole, with or without pits, packed in units weighing (with immediate container, if any) not over 4.6 kg MFN duties
(Applied) 13.2 cents/kg 132.00 $/Ton 0.0374 08041040 Dates, fresh or dried, whole, with pits, packed in units weighing over 4.6 kg MFN duties
(Applied) 1 cents/kg 10.00 $/Ton 0.00363 08041060 Dates, fresh or dried, whole, without pits, packed in units weighing over 4.6 kg MFN duties
(Applied) 2.8 cents/kg 28.00 $/Ton 0.02551 08041080 Dates, fresh or dried, other than whole MFN duties
(Applied) 0.298 0.298 0.298
08041040 Dates, fresh or dried, whole, with pits, packed in units weighing over 4.6 kg
Preferential tariff for GSP
countries 0 0 0
08041060 Dates, fresh or dried, whole, without pits, packed in units weighing over 4.6 kg
Preferential tariff for GSP
countries 0 0 0
15091020 Virgin olive oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container under 18 kg
MFN duties (Applied)
5 cents/kg on contents and
container 50.00 $/Ton 0.01048 15091040 Virgin olive oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, not
chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container 18 kg or over
MFN duties
(Applied) 3.4 cents/kg 34.00 $/Ton 0.00852 15091020 Virgin olive oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, not
chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container under 18 kg
Preferential tariff for GSP
countries 0 0 0
15091040 Virgin olive oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container 18 kg or over
Preferential tariff for GSP
countries 0 0 0
16041500 Prepared or preserved mackerel, whole or in pieces, but not minced MFN duties
(Applied) 0.03 0.03 0.03
16041500 Prepared or preserved mackerel, whole or in pieces, but not minced
Preferential tariff for GSP
countries 0 0 0
Annexe B
Leading Tunisian Products to the United States and Applied Duties
Data as of Nov. 6, 2018
HS Code Product Name Program
Claimed Rate
Program 2017 Value GSP Percent 302845000 Seabass, fresh or chilled, excluding livers, roes, fillets
and other fish meat of heading 0304, NESOI No program claimed
10 - Free under HS Chapters
1-98
$56,152
$56,152
712906000 Fennel, marjoram, parsley, savory and tarragon,
dried, crude or not manufactured No program claimed
10 - Free under HS Chapters
1-98
$94,758
712906500 Parsley, dried, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared, NESOI
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $43,784 712908580 Vegetables & mixtures of vegetables, dried, whole,
cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared, NESOI
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $90,170 $228,712
813402060 Berries, dried, except barberries and blueberries No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $919,800 $919,800 804102000 Dates, whole, with or without pits, fresh or dried,
packed in units weighing (with the immediate container, if any) not more than 4.6Kg
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $4,760,084 804104000 Dates, whole, with pits, fresh or dried, NESOI
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $2,627,734 804104000 Dates, whole, with pits, fresh or dried, NESOI No program
claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $1,190,336 804106000 Dates, whole, with pits removed, fresh or dried,
NESOI
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $19,626,764 804106000 Dates, whole, with pits removed, fresh or dried,
NESOI No program
claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $339,562 804108000 Dates, fresh or dried, except whole No program
claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $1,638,282
$30,182,762 $22,254,498 74%
Annexe C
U.S. Customs Data for Tunisian GSP Exports to the United States in 2017
HS Code Product Name Program
Claimed Rate
Program 2017 Value GSP Percent 1211909280 Plants and parts of plants used as herbal teas or
herbal infusions (single species, unmixed), fresh or dried
No program claimed
10 - Free under HS Chapters
1-98
$4,648
1211909290
Other plants and parts of plants, NESOI, used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes, fresh or dried
No program claimed
10 - Free under HS Chapters
1-98
$479,156
$483,804
1509102030 Certified organic olive oil and its fractions, labeled as extra virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container under 18kg
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $1,610,600 1509102030 Certified organic olive oil and its fractions, labeled
as extra virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container under 18kg
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $96,377
1509102050 Olive oil and its fractions, labeled as extra virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container under 18kg
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $4,485,854 1509102050 Olive oil and its fractions, labeled as extra virgin, not
chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container under 18kg
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $64,374
1509102060 Olive oil and its fractions, virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container under 18kg
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $123,094 1509102060 Olive oil and its fractions, virgin, not chemically
modified, weighing with the immediate container under 18kg
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $14,920
1509104030 Certified organic olive oil and its fractions, labeled as extra virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container 18 kg or over
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $21,564,505 1509104030 Certified organic olive oil and its fractions, labeled
as extra virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container 18 kg or over
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $676,603 1509104040 Certified organic olive oil and its fractions,
virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container 18 kg or over
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $87,524 1509104050 Olive oil and its fractions, labeled as extra virgin, not
chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container 18 kg or over
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $15,803,274 1509104050 Olive oil and its fractions, labeled as extra virgin, not
chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container 18 kg or over
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $3,870
1509104060 Olive oil and its fractions, virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container 18 kg or over
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $3,577,729 1509104060 Olive oil and its fractions, virgin, not chemically
modified, weighing with the immediate container 18 kg or over
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $69,312
1509902000 Olive oil and its fractions, refined, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container under 18 kg
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $4,418,294 1509904000 Olive oil and its fractions, refined, not chemically
modified, weighing with immediate container 18 kg or over
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $9,235,839
1509904000 Olive oil and its fractions, refined, not chemically modified, weighing with immediate container 18 kg or over
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $15,000
$61,847,169 $54,687,165 88%
HS Code Product Name Program
Claimed Rate
Program 2017 Value GSP Percent 1604133000 Sardines, sardinella and brisling or sprats, skinned or boned, in oil, in airtight containers No program
claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $8,286
1604134000 Sardines, sardinella and brisling or sprats, NESOI, in immediate containers weighing with their contents under 225 grams each
No program claimed
10 - Free under HS Chapters
1-98
$380,694
1604141099 Tunas and skipjack, in oil, in airtight containers, NESOI No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $50,864
1604142259 Albacore tuna, not in oil, in airtight containers weighing not over 7 kg, NESOI, 4.8 Percent of u. S.
Consumption of canned tuna during preceding year
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $115,222 1604150000 Mackerel, whole or in pieces, but not minced, prepared or preserved
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $1,942,104
$2,497,170 $2,322,798 93%
1902112090 Pasta, exclusively, containing eggs, uncooked, not stuffed or otherwise prepared, product of a country other than an eu country
No program claimed
10 - Free under HS Chapters
1-98
$16,932
1902114000 Pasta containing eggs, NESOI, including pasta packaged with sauce preparations, uncooked, not stuffed or otherwise prepared
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $23,856 1902192090 Pasta, exclusively, without egg, uncooked, not stuffed
or otherwise prepared, product of a country other than an eu country
No program claimed
10 - Free under HS Chapters
1-98
$153,886
1902194000 Pasta not containing egg, NESOI, including pasta packaged with sauce preparations, uncooked, not stuffed or otherwise prepared
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $5,376
1902400000 Couscous, whether or not prepared
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $114,541
$314,591 $309,215 98%
2001901000 Capers, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid, in immediate containers holding more than 3.4 Kg
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $4,798
2001902000 Capers, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid, in containers holding 3.4 Kg or less
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $44,716 2001903800 Vegetables NESOI, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $13,852 2002100020 Tomatoes, whole or in pieces, prepared or
preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, in containers holding less than 1.4 Kg
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $12,546
2002908050 Tomatoes, NESOI, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, other No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $15,016
2005709700 Other vegetables, otherwise prepared or preserve than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, NESOI No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $13,254
2005995040 Pimentos (capsicum anuum) prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, in containers holding over 227 g
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $137,280 2005995590
Fruits of the genus capsicum (peppers) or of the genus pimenta (e.G., Allspice) except pimentos (capsicum anuum) prep/pres ex by vinegar or acetic acid
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $34,728 2005998000 Artichokes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen No program
claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $85,464
2005999700 Other vegetables and mixtures of vegetables, NESOI, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $11,434 2008306000 Lemons (citrus limon, citrus limonum) prepared or preserved NESOI
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $5,876 2008999190 Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, prepared or preserved NESOI
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $175,920
$554,884 $286,526 52%
HS Code Product Name Program
Claimed Rate
Program 2017 Value GSP Percent 2103204020 Tomato sauces, NESOI, in containers holding less than 1.4 Kg No program
claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $4,562
2103908000 Mixed condiments and mixed seasonings, NESOI
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $1,217,354 47%
2103908000 Mixed condiments and mixed seasonings, NESOI No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $177,716 2103909091 Other sauces and preparations, NESOI
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $344,666 2103909091 Other sauces and preparations, NESOI No program
claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $26,878
2106909885 Confectionery (including gum) containing synthetic sweetening agents (e.G., Saccharin) instead of sugar, NESOI
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $577,832 2106909898 Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included, not canned or frozen
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $219,776
$2,568,784 $2,359,628 92%
HS Code Product Description X/M
Program Rate
Program 2017 2018 Difference % Change
302845000 Seabass, fresh or chilled, excluding livers, roes, fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304, NESOI
No program claimed
10 - Free under HS Chapters 1-98
$47,874 $- $(47,874) -100%
306144090 Crabs, frozen, except crabmeat,
NESOI No program
claimed
10 - Free under HS Chapters 1-98
$- $11,612 $11,612
712906000 Fennel, marjoram, parsley, savory and tarragon, dried, crude or not manufactured
No program claimed
10 - Free under HS Chapters 1-98
$94,758 $60,172 $(34,586) -36%
712906500 Parsley, dried, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared, NESOI
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $31,414 $55,116 $23,702 75%
712908580
Vegetables & mixtures of vegetables, dried, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared, NESOI
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $78,964 $144,762 $65,798 83%
804102000
Dates, whole, with or without pits, fresh or dried, packed in units weighing (with the immediate container, if any) not more than 4.6Kg
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 3,778,514 $6,071,832 2,293,318 61%
804104000 Dates, whole, with pits, fresh or dried, NESOI
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $2,355,730 $4,538,720 $2,182,990 93%
804104000 Dates, whole, with pits, fresh or
dried, NESOI No program
claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $619,596 $- $(619,596) -100%
804106000 Dates, whole, with pits removed, fresh or dried, NESOI
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $16,172,188 $38,552,694 $22,380,506 138%
804106000 Dates, whole, with pits removed,
fresh or dried, NESOI No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $318,842 $31,658 $(287,184) -90%
804108000 Dates, fresh or dried, except whole No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $280,404 $186,586 $(93,818) -33%
804204000 Figs, whole, fresh or dried, in immediate containers weighing with their contents over 0.5Kg each
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $- $110,148 $110,148
813402060 Berries, dried, except barberries and
blueberries No program
claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $919,800 $134,744 $(785,056) -85%
Annexe D
Comparative U.S. Customs Data for Tunisian GSP Exports to
the United States (2018 vs. 2017)
HS Code Product Description X/M
Program Rate
Program 2017 2018 Difference % Change
1211909280
Plants and parts of plants used as herbal teas or herbal infusions (single species, unmixed), fresh or dried
No program claimed
10 - Free under HS Chapters 1-98
$4,648 $- $(4,648) -100%
1211909290
Other plants and parts of plants, NESOI, used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes, fresh or dried
No program claimed
10 - Free under HS Chapters 1-98
$479,156 $107,188 $(371,968) -78%
1509102030
Certified organic olive oil and its fractions, labeled as extra virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container under 18kg
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $719,316 $4,260,687 $3,541,371 492%
1509102030
Certified organic olive oil and its fractions, labeled as extra virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container under 18kg
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $44,890 $95,585 $50,695 113%
1509102050
Olive oil and its fractions, labeled as extra virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container under 18kg
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $2,693,747 $4,449,925 $1,756,178 65%
1509102050
Olive oil and its fractions, labeled as extra virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container under 18kg
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $48,302 $389,167 $340,865 706%
1509102060 Olive oil and its fractions, virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container under 18kg
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $123,094 $57,683 $(65,411) -53%
1509102060 Olive oil and its fractions, virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container under 18kg
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $14,920 $- $(14,920) -100%
1509104030
Certified organic olive oil and its fractions, labeled as extra virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container 18 kg or over
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $19,845,579 $63,945,906 $44,100,327 222%
1509104030
Certified organic olive oil and its fractions, labeled as extra virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container 18 kg or over
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $664,640 $1,063,634 $398,994 60%
1509104040
Certified organic olive oil and its fractions, virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container 18 kg or over
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $- $- $-
1509104040
Certified organic olive oil and its fractions, virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container 18 kg or over
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $- $31,982 $31,982
1509104050
Olive oil and its fractions, labeled as extra virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container 18 kg or over
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $11,758,518 $55,815,261 $44,056,743 375%
1509104050
Olive oil and its fractions, labeled as extra virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container 18 kg or over
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $- $6,935,555 $6,935,555
1509104060
Olive oil and its fractions, virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container 18 kg or over
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $2,573,180 $4,010,366 $1,437,186 56%
1509104060
Olive oil and its fractions, virgin, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container 18 kg or over
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $69,312 $90,200 $20,888 30%
1509902000
Olive oil and its fractions, refined, not chemically modified, weighing with the immediate container under 18 kg
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $2,884,934 $1,300,953 $(1,583,981) -55%
1509904000
Olive oil and its fractions, refined, not chemically modified, weighing with immediate container 18 kg or over
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $6,833,783 $9,291,990 $2,458,207 36%
1509904000
Olive oil and its fractions, refined, not chemically modified, weighing with immediate container 18 kg or over
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $- $71,996 $71,996
1510006000
Olive-residue oil & blends of olive oil & olive-residue oil, and their fractions, nt chem modified, edible, weighing 18kg or more with container
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $- $12,135 $12,135
HS Code Product Description X/M
Program Rate
Program 2017 2018 Difference % Change
1604133000 Sardines, sardinella and brisling or sprats, skinned or boned, in oil, in airtight containers
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $- $9,612 $9,612
1604134000
Sardines, sardinella and brisling or sprats, NESOI, in immediate containers weighing with their contents under 225 grams each
No program claimed
10 - Free under HS Chapters 1-98
$373,800 $233,164 $(140,636) -38%
1604141099 Tunas and skipjack, in oil, in airtight containers, NESOI No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $- $11,172 $11,172
1604142259
Albacore tuna, not in oil, in airtight containers weighing not over 7 kg, NESOI, 4.8 Percent of u. S.
Consumption of canned tuna during preceding year
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $115,222 $- $(115,222) -100%
1604143099 Other tunas and skipjack, not in oil, in airtight containers, NESOI No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $- $4,244 $4,244
1604150000 Mackerel, whole or in pieces, but not minced, prepared or preserved
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $838,380 $1,101,960 $263,580 31%
1605211030 Shrimps and prawns, prepared NESOI, frozen No program claimed
10 - Free under HS Chapters 1-98
$- $11,000 $11,000
1902112090
Pasta, exclusively, containing eggs, uncooked, not stuffed or otherwise prepared, product of a country other than an eu country
No program claimed
10 - Free under HS Chapters 1-98
$16,932 $- $(16,932) -100%
1902114000
Pasta containing eggs, NESOI, including pasta packaged with sauce preparations, uncooked, not stuffed or otherwise prepared
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $23,856 $- $(23,856) -100%
1902192090
Pasta, exclusively, without egg, uncooked, not stuffed or otherwise prepared, product of a country other than an eu country
No program claimed
10 - Free under HS Chapters 1-98
$126,953 $115,342 $(11,611) -9%
1902194000 Pasta not containing egg, NESOI, including pasta packaged with sauce preparations, uncooked, not stuffed
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $- $14,256 $14,256
HS Code Product Description X/M
Program Rate
Program 2017 2018 Difference % Change
2001901000
Capers, Prepared Or Preserved By Vinegar Or Acetic Acid, In Immediate Containers Holding More Than 3.4 Kg
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $4,798 $11,058 $6,260 130%
2001902000 Capers, Prepared Or Preserved By Vinegar Or Acetic Acid, In Containers Holding 3.4 Kg Or Less
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $21,664 $28,838 $7,174 33%
2001903800 Vegetables NESOI, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $- $ - $-
2002100020
Tomatoes, whole or in pieces, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, in containers holding less than 1.4 Kg
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $- $25,544 $25,544
2002100080
Tomatoes, whole or in pieces, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, in containers holding 1.4 Kg or more, NESOI
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $- $11,978 $11,978
2002908050 Tomatoes, NESOI, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, other
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $15,016 $- $(15,016) -100%
2005709700
Other vegetables, otherwise prepared or preserve than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, NESOI
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $5,116 $44,456 $39,340 769%
2005995040
Pimentos (capsicum anuum) prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, in containers holding over 227 g
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $- $- $-
2005995590
Fruits of the genus capsicum (peppers) or of the genus pimenta (e.G., Allspice) except pimentos (capsicum anuum) prep/pres ex by vinegar or acetic acid
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $20,506 $142,322 $121,816 594%
2005998000 Artichokes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $20,434 $299,386 $278,952 1365%
2005999700
Other vegetables and mixtures of vegetables, NESOI, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $11,434 $11,320 $(114) -1%
2007994500 Jams, NESOI
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $- $4,314 $4,314
2008306000 Lemons (citrus limon, citrus limonum) prepared or preserved NESOI
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $5,876 $- $(5,876) -100%
1902194000
Pasta not containing egg, NESOI, including pasta packaged with sauce preparations, uncooked, not stuffed or otherwise prepared
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $5,376 $- $(5,376) -100%
1902400000 Couscous, whether or not prepared
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $46,280 $63,446 $17,166 37%
1902400000 Couscous, whether or not prepared No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $- $28,972 $28,972
2008999190 Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, prepared or preserved NESOI
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $92,390 $133,540 $41,150 45%
HS Code Product Description X/M
Program Rate
Program 2017 2018 Difference % Change
2103204020 Tomato sauces, NESOI, in containers holding less than 1.4 Kg No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $4,562 $- $(4,562) -100%
2103908000 Mixed condiments and mixed seasonings, NESOI
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $888,580 $726,766 $(161,814) -18%
2103908000 Mixed condiments and mixed seasonings, NESOI No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $177,716 $177,716 $-
2103909091 Other sauces and preparations, NESOI
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $173,722 $238,864 $65,142 37%
2103909091 Other sauces and preparations,
NESOI No program
claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $8,202 $43,868 $35,666 435%
2106909885
Confectionery (including gum) containing synthetic sweetening agents (e.G., Saccharin) instead of sugar, NESOI
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $426,896 $- $(426,896) -100%
2106909898 Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included, not canned or frozen
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $8,078 $- $(8,078) -100%
2204215040
Red wine of fresh grapes of an alcoholic strength by volume not over 14 percent vol, in containers holding 2 liters or less, valued over
$1.05/Liter NESOI
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $- $37,632 $37,632
2204215055
White wine, except icewine, of an alcoholic strength by volume not over 14 percent vol, in containers holding 2 liters or less, valued over
$1.05/Liter, NESOI
No program claimed
61 - Dutiable HS chapters
1-97 $- $31,968 $31,968
2204218060
Grape wine of an alcoholic strength by volume over 14 percent vol in containers holding 2 liters or less, NESOI
GSP (excluding GSP for LDBC only)
18 - Free special duty
programs $- $21,600 $21,600