Taxonomy: Affected Trading Partner - Nepal
United States of America: Reauthorization of GSP, increase in import fee, and expansion of Trade Adjustment Assistance
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Both houses of Congress have approved, and the president will soon sign into law, an untitled bill (H.R.2832) providing for the retroactive rIndia: Partial replacement of export licensing requirement for organic sugar
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On 3 June 2011, the government of India exempted limited amounts of organic sugar export from the sugar export licensing requirement.India: Partial removal of export duty on basmati rice
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On 19 July 2011, the government of India declared that 12'500 tons of Basmati rice may be exported duty free. However, eligibilty for this export quota is limited and includes the requirement of a minimum export prics of USD 400.India: Removal of additional duty exemption on imports of motion-picture film, as well as mobile phone components
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On 27 February 2010, the government of India terminated the favorable treatment of imported motion-picture film as well as parts and components of mobile phones.India: Exemption from additional import duty for jute imports from Bangladesh
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On 20 April 2011, the government updated its earlier decission to remove additional import duties from jute exports originating in Bangladesh. The tariff lines 5310 and 5705 were added as beneficial tariff lines.India: Temporary exemption from additional import duty for parts and components of mobile handsets
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On 2 March 2011, the government of India exempted a variety of parts and components used in the production of mobile handsets from the additional import duty levied upon them. The affected prodcuts are described to be:India: Exemption from additional import duty for patent or proprietary medicines
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On 1 March 2011, the government of India exempted all patented or propriertary medicines from the additional import duty levied upon them.India: Removal of additional duty on imports of computer hardware, passenger ships and aircraft
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On 24 March 2011, the government of India exempted imports of enumerated computer hardware, passenger ships and aircraft from the additional import duty.India: Increase of duty free import quotas for knitted and crocheted fabrics
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On 25 May 2011, the Indian government increased the quota for duty free imports of knitted and crocheted fabrics. Up to 10 million pieces of each specified product category may now be imported at zero tariff.India: Adjustment of export taxes
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On 1 March 2011, the government of India announced the adjusment of various export taxes with immediate effect.











