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 |
|---|---|---|
| Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chicle and similar natural gums, in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip — RSS Grade 2 | 0% | |
| Other articles of nickel — Cloth, grill and netting, of nickel wire | 0% | |
| Nickel tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves) — Of nickel alloys | 0% | |
| Nickel tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves) — Of nickel alloys | 0% | |
| Nickel tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves) — Of nickel, not alloyed | 0% | |
| Nickel tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves) — Of nickel, not alloyed |
To qualify for preferential rates under AHKFTA, your shipment needs a valid Certificate of Origin. Kickrate handles the documentation as your Importer of Record.
| 75062000 | Nickel plates, sheets, strip and foil — Of nickel alloys | 0% |
| 75062000 | Nickel plates, sheets, strip and foil — Of nickel alloys | 0% |
| 75061000 | Nickel plates, sheets, strip and foil — Of nickel, not alloyed | 0% |
| 75061000 | Nickel plates, sheets, strip and foil — Of nickel, not alloyed | 0% |
| 75051200 | Nickel bars, rods, profiles and wire — Of nickel alloys | 0% |
| 75051200 | Nickel bars, rods, profiles and wire — Of nickel alloys | 0% |
| 75051100 | Nickel bars, rods, profiles and wire — Of nickel, not alloyed | 0% |
| 75051100 | Nickel bars, rods, profiles and wire — Of nickel, not alloyed | 0% |
| 75040000 | Nickel powders and flakes | 0% |
| 75040000 | Nickel powders and flakes | 0% |
| 75021000 | Unwrought nickel — Nickel, not alloyed | 0% |
| 75021000 | Unwrought nickel — Nickel, not alloyed | 0% |
| 75012000 | Nickel mattes, nickel oxide sinters and other intermediate products of nickel metallurgy — Nickel oxide sinters and other intermediate products of nickel metallurgy | 0% |
| 75012000 | Nickel mattes, nickel oxide sinters and other intermediate products of nickel metallurgy — Nickel oxide sinters and other intermediate products of nickel metallurgy | 0% |
