Taxonomy: Affected Trading Partner - Croatia
EC: Fixing the export refunds for poultry meat
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EC: Reduction of the export refunds for beef and veal
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On 17 March 2011 the European Commission decided to reduce the export refunds of products falling within product code 0201 30 00 9100 by 3.5 € / 100 kg. The regulation will be applicable from 18 March 2011 onwards.United States of America: Reduced excise taxes for domestic but not imported micro-brewery beer
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Senator John Kerry (Democrat of Massachusetts) and a bipartisan group of 18 other senators have introduced a bill that woulEC: Additional import duties for certain products in the sugar sector
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On 18 January 2011 the European Commission announced additional import duties for white sugar, raw sugar and certain syrups (33/2011), updated on 29 January 2011 (70/2011). (For exact changes see source).Austria: Transition from immigration quotas to a points-based system
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On 22 February 2011, the Austrian government adopted a change in the immigration law to be effective from 1 July 2011.Russia: Subsidies to two Russian companies active in agricultural sector
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signed a ruling (the Government Decree # 2321-p from 17 December 2010) to inject per 2 billion rubles (per 50 million Euro) to "United Grain Company" (www.oaoozk.comArgentina: Temporary export quota for fish
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On December 17 2010, the Government of Argentina established an exceptional temporary export quota of 500 t for a certain species of fish (Hoplias malabaricus & H.cf lacerdae). The measure will be in force for 14 days.Poland: Rescue aid for Zaklady Chemiczne Police S.A.
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On 15 December 2009, the Polish authorities notified rescue aid in the form of a loan of PLN 150.000.000 (EUR 37.500.000) in favor of Zaklady Chemiczne Police S.A.Germany: Alteration of the innovation aid scheme for shipbuilding
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Germany got approval of an amended scheme (Shipbuilding framework) to be applied from 1 May 2010 until 31 December 2011.
