Hong Kong as a free port immediately eliminated 100% of tariffs on all ASEAN goods. ASEAN members committed to progressively reducing tariffs on 75-85% of tariff lines over 10-14 years. Accompanied by the ASEAN-Hong Kong Investment Agreement.
Hong Kong eliminates 100% of tariffs immediately; ASEAN members progressively eliminate 75-85% over 10-14 years
Electronics, textiles and garments, jewelry, watches, food and beverages, chemicals, plastics
RVC of 40% of FOB value or Change in Tariff Classification; build-up or build-down calculation methods
ASEAN members maintain country-specific sensitive lists. Indonesia's phase-out extends to 14 years for certain products.
Sample of HS codes with active preferential rates under this agreement.
| HS Code | Product | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Cast glass and rolled glass, in sheets or profiles, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked; Profiles, other | 0% | |
| Drawn glass and blown glass, in sheets, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked — Optical glass, not optically worked | 0% | |
| Drawn glass and blown glass, in sheets, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked — Optical glass, not optically worked | 0% | |
| Drawn glass and blown glass, in sheets, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked — Other, in squares or rectangular shape, whether or not one or more corners have been cut | 0% | |
| Drawn glass and blown glass, in sheets, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked — Other, in squares or rectangular shape, whether or not one or more corners have been cut |
To qualify for preferential rates under AHKFTA, your shipment needs a valid Certificate of Origin. Kickrate handles the documentation as your Importer of Record.
| 70042090 | Drawn glass and blown glass, in sheets, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked; Glass, coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, other | 0% |
| 70042090 | Drawn glass and blown glass, in sheets, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked; Glass, coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, other | 0% |
| 70049010 | Drawn glass and blown glass, in sheets, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked — Optical glass, not optically worked | 0% |
| 70049010 | Drawn glass and blown glass, in sheets, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked — Optical glass, not optically worked | 0% |
| 70049020 | Drawn glass and blown glass, in sheets, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked — Other, in squares or rectangular shape, whether or not one or more corners have been cut | 0% |
| 70049020 | Drawn glass and blown glass, in sheets, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked — Other, in squares or rectangular shape, whether or not one or more corners have been cut | 0% |
| 70049090 | Drawn glass and blown glass, in sheets, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked; Other glass, other | 0% |
| 70049090 | Drawn glass and blown glass, in sheets, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked; Other glass, other | 0% |
| 73072190 | Tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves), of iron or steel; Other, of stainless steel; Flanges, other | 0% |
| 73072190 | Tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves), of iron or steel; Other, of stainless steel; Flanges, other | 0% |
| 73072110 | Tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves), of iron or steel — Having an internal diameter of less than 15 cm | 0% |
| 73072110 | Tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves), of iron or steel — Having an internal diameter of less than 15 cm | 0% |
| 73069096 | Other tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (for example, open seam or welded, riveted or similarly closed), of iron or steel — Other, with an external diagonal cross-section less than 12.5 mm | 0% |
| 73069096 | Other tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (for example, open seam or welded, riveted or similarly closed), of iron or steel — Other, with an external diagonal cross-section less than 12.5 mm | 0% |
| 73069011 | Other tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (for example, open seam or welded, riveted or similarly closed), of iron or steel — With an external diagonal cross-section less than 12.5 mm | 0% |
