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India: Processed and/or value added agricultural products exempted from the application of export restrictions/bans

Measure #4539 | Published 16 May 2013 | Inception 4 Feb 2013 ▲

Description

On 4 February 2013, the Indian Ministry of Commerce & Industry published the Notification No. 31 (RE-2012)/2009-14, which exempts the following processed and/or value added agricultural products from export restrictions/bans:

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India: Import tariff changes in the Union Budget of 2013

Measure #4466 | Published 7 May 2013 | Inception 1 Mar 2013 ▲

Description

On 28th February 2013, the Indian Government announced the Union Budget 2013 with the following changes in customs tariffs as per Notification No.12/2013-Customs, amending Notification No. 12/2012.

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Thailand: State purchase of rice above market prices

Measure #4465 | Published 7 May 2013 | Inception 1 Oct 2011 ▲

Description

The Thai government started the rice pledging scheme during the harvesting season of 2011/2012, that is, state purchase of Thai rice above market prices. The scheme was approved again in October 2012 for the 2012-13 crop season.

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India: Subsidy scheme to facilitate exports

Measure #4126 | Published 3 Feb 2013 | Inception 26 Dec 2012 ▲

Description

On 26 December 2012, the Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry introduced the following measures to facilitate exports:

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China: New Tariff Implementation Plan for 2013

Measure #4015 | Published 19 Dec 2012 | Inception 1 Jan 2013 ▲

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On December 17, 2012, the Ministry of Finance of the People’s Republic of China announced the Tariff Implementation plan for 2013.

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[+ 354 more tariff lines]

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EC: Suspension of autonomous common customs tariff duties on certain goods

Measure #3781 | Published 18 Oct 2012 | Inception 1 Jan 2012 ▲

Description

On 19 December 2011, the EC decided to suspend the common customs tariff on a multitude of goods, especially agricultural, fishery and industrial products. This tariff liberalisation will enter into force on 1 January 2012.

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[+ 9 more sectors]

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[+ 235 more tariff lines]

Italy: Reduced cost of financing for exporting companies

Measure #3704 | Published 1 Oct 2012 | Inception 1 Jul 2009 ▲

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On July 1st, 2009, the Italian Parliament approved a law decree titled "Anti-crisis measures".

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United States of America: Renewal of preferences for African LDCs

Measure #3572 | Published 23 Jul 2012 ▲

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The Finance Committee of the U.S.

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United States of America: Government promotion of exports to Africa

Measure #3298 | Published 16 May 2012 ▲

Description

Legislation pending in the U.S.

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Argentina: Elimination of export taxes on certain dairy products

Measure #3202 | Published 19 Apr 2012 | Inception 1 Jan 2009 ▲

Description

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.

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