Taxonomy: Affected Trading Partner - Hungary
The Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan: Elimination of import and export licensing requirement on drugs
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The Customs Union Commission eliminated import and export licensing requirement on drugs used in veterinary medicines (HS 2922; 2930; 2932; 2936; 2937; 2938; 2939; 2941; 3001; 3002; 3003; 3004; 3006; 3401; 3402; 3808; 3822) from 1 October 2011.Belarus: Reduction of export tariffs on certain fuels
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Reduction of export tariffs on certain fuels, i.e. petroleum oils, oils obtained from bituminous minerals, petroleum gases, certain hydrocarbons, waxes and residues of petroleum oils, and oils obtained from bituminous minerals from 1 May 2011.Belarus: Increase of export tariffs on certain fuels
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Increase of export tariffs on certain fuels, i.e. petroleum oils, oils obtained from bituminous minerals, petroleum gases, certain hydrocarbons, waxes and residues of petroleum oils, and oils obtained from bituminous minerals from 1 May 2011.Switzerland: Temporary labor market barriers for citizens of EU-8 countries
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On 18 April 2012, the government of Switzerland announced the usage of the "pressure valve clause" ("Ventilklausel") from 1 May 2012. In the following twelve months, the number of work permissions issued to citizens fChina: Import tariff decrease for some commodities
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On 22 March 2012, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) of the People’s Republic of China released the Notice on Adjusting Import Tariff Rate for Some Commodities (Tariff Commission [2012] NO.12), announcing to reduce import tariff rate on 4 importChina: Draft Vehicles List for 2012 Chinese Government Procurement
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On February 24, 2012, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) of the People’s Republic of China released the 2012 Official Vehicles Procurement List (Draft Version for soliciting public opinions).Austria: emergency support measures for Hypo Group Alpe Adria
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Hypo Group Alpe Adria (HGAA) is an international finance group with a balance sheet total of EUR 43 billion and risk weighted assets of EUR 32.8 billion as of 31 December 2008. Currently, HGAA has 8100 employees.Argentina: Non-automatic import-licensing requirement for specific motor cars and other motor vehicles introduced
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The argentinian government has introduced a non-automatic import licensing requirement for specific motor cars and other motor vehicles exceeding a cylinder capacity of 2.500 cc Extension of the lists of products:Brazil: Temporary tariff reduction on certain telecommunications, IT, and capital goods.
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On February 13, 2012, the Government of Brazil announced the temporary tariff reduction of the ad-valorem import duty applicable to certain telecommunications, information technology, and capital goods.Kenya: Tougher Rules for Horticulture Exporters
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Horticulture exporters must now identify farms where they source their fresh produce from or risk losing their licences, as the industry regulator tightens rules to comply with European Union standards.











