Taxonomy: Affected Trading Partner - Malaysia
Kazakhstan: Elimination of import duty on cell phones
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On November 22, 2012, the Head of the Department for Management of the Kazakhstani Customs Incomes, Mr. Zhaslan Esmuhanov, announced that the import duty on cell phones will be eliminated (from the current 5%).Argentina: Increased import tariff rates on 100 products
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On January 22, 2012, the Argentinian Government issued Decree 25/2013 increasing import duties under the Common External Tariff of Mercosur for a listFrance: Electronic export certificates/licences for agricultural and defence-related products
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In light of the French “national pact for growth, competitiveness and employment” of November 2012 – stating the priority to simplify customs procedures – the French trade minister, Mrs.India: Subsidy scheme to facilitate exports
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On 26 December 2012, the Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry introduced the following measures to facilitate exports:Sri Lanka: Increased import duties on automobiles and beer
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On 1 April, 2012, Sri Lanka has raised the import duties on different categories of automobiles like passenger cars, three-wheelers and two wheelers.India: Increased import ad valorem tariff on edible oils
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On 23 January 2013, the Indian Ministry of Finance raised import duties on edible oils (palm oil, soya oil, groundnut oil and the like).Brazil: Temporary import tariff reductions on two unrelated products
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The Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (CAMEX) has issued Resolution no.Brazil: Temporary import tariff reduction on vegetable fats and oils
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The Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (CAMEX) has issued Resolution no.Brazil: Temporary increase of import tariffs on certain products
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The Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (CAMEX) has issued Resolution no. 70/2012, in which the import tariffs on a number of products, concerning 100 tariff lines at the 8-digit level, were raised temporarily (up to 25%).South Africa: Additional products brought under local content regulations
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On January 29, 2013, the South African Department for Industry and Trade has designated valves, manual and pneumatic actuators, electrical and telecommunication cables, and components of solar water heaters as subject to the local content regulati
