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 |
|---|---|---|
| Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 30.02, 30.05 or 30.06) consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses (including those in the form of transdermal administration systems) or in forms or packings for retail sale — Transdermal therapeutic system patches for the treatment of cancer or heart diseases | 0% | |
| Vegetables provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption; Cucumbers and gherkins, other | 0% | |
| Live fish — Other, marine fish | 0% | |
| Vegetables provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption; Olives, other | 0% | |
| Vegetables provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption — Preserved by sulphur dioxide gas | 0% | |
To qualify for preferential rates under AHKFTA, your shipment needs a valid Certificate of Origin. Kickrate handles the documentation as your Importer of Record.
| Vegetables provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption; Cucumbers and gherkins, other |
| 0% |
| 07115110 | Vegetables provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption — Preserved by sulphur dioxide gas | 0% |
| 07144010 | Manioc, arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes, sweet potatoes and similar roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets; sago pith — Frozen | 0% |
| 07115110 | Vegetables provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption — Preserved by sulphur dioxide gas | 0% |
| 07115190 | Vegetables provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption; Mushrooms and truffles; Mushrooms of the genus Agaricus, other | 0% |
| 07115910 | Vegetables provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption — Preserved by sulphur dioxide gas | 0% |
| 07115910 | Vegetables provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption — Preserved by sulphur dioxide gas | 0% |
| 07115990 | Vegetables provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption; Mushrooms and truffles, other | 0% |
| 07119010 | Vegetables provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption — Sweet corn | 0% |
| 07119020 | Vegetables provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption — Chillies (fruits of genus Capsicum) | 0% |
| 07115990 | Vegetables provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption; Mushrooms and truffles, other | 0% |
| 07119020 | Vegetables provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption — Chillies (fruits of genus Capsicum) | 0% |
| 07119030 | Vegetables provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption — Capers | 0% |
| 07119040 | Vegetables provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption — Onions, preserved by sulphur dioxide gas | 0% |
| 07119050 | Vegetables provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption — Onions, preserved other than by sulphur dioxide gas | 0% |
