U.S. Agricultural Commodity/Food Product Exports To Cuba Increased 3.7% In May 2023; Up 1.7% Year-To-Year.

ECONOMIC EYE ON CUBA©
July 2023

May 2023 Ag/Food Exports To Cuba Increase 3.7%- 1
54th Of 221 May 2023 U.S. Food/Ag Export Markets- 2
Year-To-Year Exports Increase 1.7%- 2
Cuba Ranked 55th Of U.S. 2023 Ag/Food Export Markets- 2
May 2023 Healthcare Product Exports US$11,190.00- 2
May 2023 Humanitarian Donations US$4,880,403.00- 3
Obama Administration Initiatives Exports Continue- 3
U.S. Port Export Data- 17


MAY 2023 FOOD/AG EXPORTS TO CUBA INCREASE 3.7%- Exports of food products and agricultural commodities from the United States to the Republic of Cuba in May 2023 were US$26,476,991.00 compared to US$25,514,586.00 in May 2022 and US$25,514,586.00 in May 2021. 

May 2023 exports included among other items: Waffles and Wafers; Coffee; Cookies; Powdered Milk; Beer; Toilet Paper; Chicken Leg Quarters (Frozen); Chicken Meat (Frozen); Chicken Legs (Frozen); Meat of Swine; Preserved Chicken Meat.

January 2023 through May 2023 TSREEA exports were US$123,188,456.00 compared to January 2022 through May 2022 exports of US$121,129,255.00. Total TSREEA exports since first deliveries in December 2001 exceed: US$7,026,914,822.00.

The data contains information on exports from the United States to the Republic of Cuba- products within the Trade Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement Act (TSREEA) of 2000, Cuban Democracy Act (CDA) of 1992, and regulations implemented (1992 to present) for other products by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the United States Department of the Treasury and Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) of the United States Department of Commerce.

The TSREEA re-authorized the direct commercial (on a cash basis) export of food products (including branded food products) and agricultural commodities from the United States to the Republic of Cuba, irrespective of purpose. The TSREEA does not include healthcare products, which remain authorized and regulated by the CDA.

The data represents the U.S. Dollar value of product exported from the United States to the Republic of Cuba under the TSREEA and CDA. The data does not include transportation charges, bank charges, or other costs associated with exports; the government of the Republic of Cuba reports unverifiable data that includes transportation charges, bank charges, and other costs.

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