Taxonomy: Affected Trading Partner - Dominican Republic
Jamaica: Termination without duties of antidumping investigation on imports of portland cement originating from the Dominican Republic
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On April 30, 2010 the government of Jamaica initiated an antidumping investigation into imports of portland cement originating from the Dominican Republic. Similar investigation is currently running against US producers.India: Measures concerning cotton yarn exports
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In April 2010, the government of India imposed a range of measures targeting exports of cotton yarn. These include:Vietnam: Fifth devaluation of the Dong
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On 17 August 2010, the State Bank of Vietnam has devalued the national currency, the Dong, for the fifth time since 2008.Pakistan: Temporary regulatory duty on all yarn exports
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On 13 May 2010, the government of Pakistan imposed a temporary export duty on "all types of yarn". For two months, all types of exported yarn a subject to a regulatory duty of 15 percent.Brazil: Temporary import tariff reduction on enumerated capital goods
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On 4 February 2010, the Brazilian government lowered import tariff on enumerated capital goods. The discounted import tariff of 2 percent will be granted until 31 December 2010.U.S. Virgin Islands: Use of U.S. rum-tax revenue to subsidize rum production
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The government of the U.S. Virgin Islands has lured a rum producer from Puerto Rico by granting it a multi-billion dollar subsidy.Argentina limits entry points for certain goods
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United States of America: Additional sugar import quota for remainder of Fiscal Year 2010
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In a Federal Register notice[1] published on May 11, 2010 and effective that same date, the Office of the U.S.Argentina: Subsidized export credits for capital goods and related services
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On May 14, 2010 the Bank of Investment and Foreign Commerce (BICE), second largest public bank in the country, launched a subsidized export credits program of USD 5 millions (20 millions of Argentinean pesos), aimed at boosting domestic prodUnited States of America: Bill to ban imports of goods for which there is no registered domestic agent
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A bill that was under consideration in the U.S.
