Taxonomy: Affected Trading Partner - Kyrgyzstan
Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan: Import duty increase on corks and capping for bottles
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The Commission Decision of the Customs Union of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia #346 from 17 August 2010 increased the tariff on imports of corks and capping for bottles (HS 3923) from 10 percent to 15 percent, but not less than 1 euro per kilogramKazakhstan: Temporary export ban on certain oil products.
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The Government Decree from 28 May 2010 # 487 introduces an export ban for certain oil products such as kerosene and gasoline (HS 2710) until 1 November 2010 in order to stabilize internal market of oil products.Republic of Korea: Reduced Witholding Allowances for Foreign Workers
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Korea's National Assembly passed on 31 December 2009 the tax laws applicable for 2010. From 1 January 2010, the 30% Overseas Assignment Allowance Exclusion was no longer available.Belarus: Distribution of sugar export permissions
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By the Decision of the Customs Union Commission from 14 October 2010 #424, the Government of Belarus has distributed the right to export sugar (HS 170199100) from 1 October 2010 to 1 April 2011 to the following 4 companies ("Gorodeiskii saharKazakhstan: Introduction of export ban on certain agricultural products
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By the Customs Union Commission decision from 14 October 2010 #425, the Custom Union takes into consideration the fact that the Government of Kazakhstan introduces a 6 months ban on exports of certain agricultural products buckwheat (HS 1008), soyCustom Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan: Import tariff increase on certain milk products
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The decision of the Commission of the Custom Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan from 17 August 2010 #369 increases import tariff on certain milk products by 5 percent (from 20 to 25%)Russia: Duty-free goods for the Russian Olympic Games in Sochi 2014
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By Government Decree from 21 December 2009 #1041 the duty free access of foreign goods imported to the territory of the Russian Federation for the use for the Olympic Games 2014 was introduced.India: Incentives for critical export sectors
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On 23 August 2010, India announced a host of export incentive measures to critical sectors as part of the Annual supplement 2010-11 to the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-14.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.China: Reduction of import tariffs on strawberries, beverages and fibres
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From 1 January 2010, the Chinese government has reduced import tarrifs on selected products.











