Taxonomy: Affected Trading Partner - Algeria
India: Removal of Minimum Export Price (MEP) of Basmati rice
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On 4 July, 2012, the government removed the Minimum Export Price (MEP) of Basmati rice.Portugal: State aid to PETROGAL, S.A.
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On 17 November 2008, registered on the same date, the Portuguese authorities notified regional investment aid in favour of an investment project by Petroleos de Portugal, Petrogal S.A.The Netherlands: Development of marginal offshore gas fields
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The Dutch authorities notified to the EC the abovementioned aid measure on 22 December 2009.India: Liberalization of Aviation Turbine Fuel import
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On February 22, 2012 the government of India allowed the import of Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) import for all users. Before the import was restricted to state-owned enterprises.India: Tariff changes for Imports by India in the Union Budget 2012
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Indian Government's Union Budget 2012 announced the following changes in the tariff measures HS Chapter-wise: Chapter 5 5.1 Basic customs duty on artemia classified under tariff item 0511 99 11 is being reduced from 30% to 5%.China: Elimination or reduction of export taxes on certain products
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China eliminated or reduced export taxes on certain products such as wheat, rice, metals, fertilizers and resource materials, as from 1 July 2009.Ukraine: Export tariffs on certain agricultural products
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Ukraine replaced export quotas on certain agricultural products by export tariffs (9% but not less than €17/tonne for wheat (HS 1001.10.00; 1001.90.99); 14% but not less than €23/tonne for barley (HS 1003.00.90); and 12% but not less thEgypt: Export tariffs on stone, lead and plastic
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As confirmed by the Permanent Delegation of Egypt to the WTO, the government of Egypt has imposed export duties on marble, granite, various forms of lead as well as scraps of plastic and paper.Argentina: Elimination of export taxes on certain dairy products
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As notified by the Permanent Delegation of Argentina to the WTO, the government of Argentina has elimnated export taxes on dairy products on 1 January 2009. A tariff of 5 percent had been imposed in August 2006.Nigeria: New procedure for oil export permit eligibility
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The Nigerian Government released the new guidelines as well as the categories of companies eligible to obtain crude oil export permit from the Federal Ministry of Trade and Investment of Nigeria.











