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China: VAT rebates for more than 2600 products

Measure #2781 | Published 12 Oct 2011 | Inception 3 Jan 2009 ▲

Description

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.

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China: VAT rebate of 15 percent for textile products

Measure #2777 | Published 12 Oct 2011 | Inception 1 Feb 2009 ▲

Description

On 1 February 2009, the government of China raised the Value Added Tax (VAT) rebates for designated textile and garment exports.

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China: Increased VAT rebates for 553 products

Measure #2774 | Published 12 Oct 2011 | Inception 1 Jan 2009 ▲

Description

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.

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United States of America: Reauthorization of GSP, increase in import fee, and expansion of Trade Adjustment Assistance

Measure #2714 | Published 14 Sep 2011 ▲

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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 r

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China: Export restriction on Diesel

Measure #2363 | Published 26 May 2011 | Inception 13 May 2011 ▲

Description

On May 13, 2011, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) released the Notice NO.132 [FA GAI DIAN 2011], announcing to halt diesel exports to all countries except to Hong Kong and Macao.  

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United States of America: Proposed fee on travelers from North America and the Caribbean

Measure #2069 | Published 23 Feb 2011 ▲

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     A provision in the proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2012 that President Obama submitted to Congress on February 14, 2011 woul

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United States of America: Expiration and renewal of trade preferences and other programs

Measure #2007 | Published 26 Dec 2010 ▲

Description

     On January 1, 2011, the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) of the United States expired.

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Germany: Alteration of the innovation aid scheme for shipbuilding

Measure #1943 | Published 16 Nov 2010 | Inception 1 May 2010 ▲

Description

Germany got approval of an amended scheme (Shipbuilding framework) to be applied from 1 May 2010 until 31 December 2011.  

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Philippines: Import duty suspended for crude oil, petroleum products, and asphalt

Measure #1844 | Published 19 Oct 2010 | Inception 4 Jul 2010 ▲

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On 10 June 2010, the government of the Philippines announced the removal of import tariffs on crude oil, petroleum products, and asphalt. Effective from the beginning of July, the stated products may be imported duty-free.

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United States of America: Bill to ban imports of goods for which there is no registered domestic agent

Measure #1529 | Published 11 Jun 2010 ▲

Description

        A bill that was under consideration in the U.S.

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