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Taxonomy: Affected Trading Partner - Chinese Taipei


Argentina: Increased import tax and VAT rate for imports

Measure #4074 | Published 16 Jan 2013 | Inception 24 Aug 2012 ▲

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The Argentinean government has increased taxes relating to imports in Resoclución General 3373/2012 (published in the official gazette on August 24, 2012).

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Argentina: Temporary reduction of import tariffs on 1,406 capital goods

Measure #4069 | Published 16 Jan 2013 | Inception 1 Jul 2012 ▲

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On July 5th, 2012, Argentina introduced (according to decree no. 1026/2012) a temporary reduction of import tariffs on 1,406 capital goods (HS 8-digit products). The period of application is set to the second half of 2012.

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Turkey: Import duties on certain flat steel products changed

Measure #4044 | Published 10 Jan 2013 | Inception 31 Dec 2012 ▲

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In the Turkish Official Gazette (Resmi Gazete) of December 31, 2012, the government announced a change in the duty rates of certain flat steel products. The products of which the tariff rates have been increased are:

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United States of America: Proposed assessment on imported and domestic paper products

Measure #4033 | Published 8 Jan 2013 ▲

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The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) of the United States invites comments on a proposed Paper and Paper-Based Packaging Promotion, Research and Information Order.

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Malaysia: Temporary suspension of crude palm oil export duties

Measure #4017 | Published 19 Dec 2012 | Inception 1 Jan 2013 ▲

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On December 18, 2012, the Malaysian Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities announced its export duty structure for crude palm oil for 2013.

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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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United Kingdom: Eased immigration rules for skilled workers

Measure #4001 | Published 13 Dec 2012 | Inception 13 Dec 2012 ▲

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On 13th December 2012, the United Kingdom Border Agency (UKBA) eased immigration regulations for skilled worker (sponsored with a job, Tier 2) transfers. The main changes are:

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Turkey: Extension of antidumping duties on imports of polyester textured yarn imported from India and Chinese Taipei

Measure #3974 | Published 7 Dec 2012 | Inception 27 Nov 2012 ▲

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On 27 November 2012, the Turkish Ministry of Economy decided to extend antidumping duties in force on the imports of polyester textured yarn originating from India and Chinese Taipei. The measure was originally imposed on 21 December 2006.

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Australia: Initiation of antidumping investigation on flat rolled products of iron and non-alloy steel imported from China, Korea and Chinese Taipei

Measure #3939 | Published 26 Nov 2012 | Inception 6 Feb 2013 ▲

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On 5 September 2012, the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service announced the initiation of antidumping investigation on imports of flat rolled products of iron and non-alloy steel of a width less than 600mm and equal to or greater than

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Canada: Elimination of tariffs on automotive products

Measure #3919 | Published 22 Nov 2012 | Inception 28 Sep 2012 ▲

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Canada's Department of Finance is currently reviewing a request for the removal of the customs duties on parts for use in the manufacture of gas tanks and radiators for motor vehicles.

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