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Taxonomy: Affected Trading Partner - Burkina Faso


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: Increased VAT rebates for 553 products

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

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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.

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China: Increased VAT rebates for food, textiles, wood products, metals, chemicals and machinery

Measure #2764 | Published 12 Oct 2011 | Inception 1 Dec 2008 ▲

Description

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.

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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 ▲

Description

    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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India: Temporary export cap on certain cotton products

Measure #2678 | Published 16 Aug 2011 | Inception 10 Oct 2011 ▲

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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).

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India: Removal of licensing scheme for cotton exports

Measure #2674 | Published 16 Aug 2011 | Inception 1 Nov 2010 ▲

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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.

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India: Adjustment of export taxes

Measure #2430 | Published 14 Jun 2011 | Inception 1 Mar 2011 ▲

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On 1 March 2011, the government of India announced the adjusment of various export taxes with immediate effect.  

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Senegal: Restrictions on landing rights for certain air carriers

Measure #2039 | Published 14 Feb 2011 | Inception 25 Jan 2011 ▲

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According to press reports the government of Senegal has forbidden the landing to the airports of Dakar Banjul (Senegal), Conakry (Guinea) and Freetown (Sierra Leone) from Brussels Airlines, Air Burkina and Air Mali.  

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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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India: Cap announced for Cotton Exports

Measure #1753 | Published 7 Sep 2010 | Inception 1 Oct 2010 ▲

Description

On 4 September 2010, India announced a cap of 55 lakh bales (of 170 kg each) for cotton exports during the financial year 2010-11. This order will come into force from 1 October, 2010.

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