Taxonomy: Affected Trading Partner - Benin
China: VAT rebates for more than 2600 products
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On 3 June 2009, the government of China raised the Value Added Tax (VAT) rebates for designated textile and garment exports. Exporters of the benefiting products may recuperate part of the VAT included in intermediate products.China: VAT rebate of 15 percent for textile products
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On 1 February 2009, the government of China raised the Value Added Tax (VAT) rebates for designated textile and garment exports.China: Increased VAT rebates for 553 products
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On 1 January 2009, the government of China raised the Value Added Tax (VAT) rebates for designated exports. Exporters of the benefiting products may recuperate up to 80 percent of the VAT included in intermediate products.China: Increased VAT rebates for food, textiles, wood products, metals, chemicals and machinery
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On 1 December 2008, the government of China raised the Value Added Tax (VAT) rebates for designated exports. Exporters of the benefiting products may recuperate up to 80 percent of the VAT included in intermediate products.China: Increased VAT rebates for exports of food, mineral, chemical and wood products
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On 1 November 2008, the government of China raised the Value Added Tax (VAT) rebates for designated exports. Exporters of the benefiting products may recuperate up to 80 percent of the VAT included in intermediate products.United States of America: Reauthorization of GSP, increase in import fee, and expansion of Trade Adjustment Assistance
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Both houses of Congress have approved, and the president will soon sign into law, an untitled bill (H.R.2832) providing for the retroactive rIndia: Temporary export cap on certain cotton products
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On 2 August 2011, the government of India removed the temporary export cap on cotton (HS Code 5201 & 5203) with the exception of cotton waste (HS Code 5202).India: Removal of licensing scheme for cotton exports
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On 17 August 2010, the government of India announced the removal of the licensing scheme for cotton exports in place since May of the same year.India: Partial removal of export duty on basmati rice
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On 19 July 2011, the government of India declared that 12'500 tons of Basmati rice may be exported duty free. However, eligibilty for this export quota is limited and includes the requirement of a minmum export prics of USD 400.EC: Temporary suspension of import tariffs for an exceptional tariff quota of sugar
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On 28 March 2011 the European Commission announced a temporary suspension for an exceptional tariff quota of sugar of 300 tonnes (HS:1701) for the marketing year 2010/2011.
