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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, otherwise prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spirit, not elsewhere specified or included; Other, including mixtures other than those of subheading 2008.19, other | 0% | |
| Mechanical wood pulp | 0% | |
| Chemical wood pulp, dissolving grades — Coniferous | 0% | |
| Chemical wood pulp, dissolving grades — Coniferous | 0% | |
| Chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, other than dissolving grades — Non-coniferous | 0% | |
| Chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, other than dissolving grades — Non-coniferous | 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.
| 47032100 |
| Chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, other than dissolving grades — Coniferous |
| 0% |
| 47032100 | Chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, other than dissolving grades — Coniferous | 0% |
| 47041100 | Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, other than dissolving grades — Coniferous | 0% |
| 47041100 | Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, other than dissolving grades — Coniferous | 0% |
| 47041900 | Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, other than dissolving grades — Non-coniferous | 0% |
| 47041900 | Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, other than dissolving grades — Non-coniferous | 0% |
| 47050000 | Wood pulp obtained by a combination of mechanical and chemical pulping processes | 0% |
| 47050000 | Wood pulp obtained by a combination of mechanical and chemical pulping processes | 0% |
| 47061000 | Pulps of fibres derived from recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard or of other fibrous cellulosic material — Cotton linters pulp | 0% |
| 47061000 | Pulps of fibres derived from recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard or of other fibrous cellulosic material — Cotton linters pulp | 0% |
| 47062000 | Pulps of fibres derived from recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard or of other fibrous cellulosic material — Pulps of fibres derived from recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard | 0% |
| 47062000 | Pulps of fibres derived from recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard or of other fibrous cellulosic material — Pulps of fibres derived from recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard | 0% |
| 47069200 | Pulps of fibres derived from recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard or of other fibrous cellulosic material — Chemical | 0% |
| 47069200 | Pulps of fibres derived from recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard or of other fibrous cellulosic material — Chemical | 0% |
