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Taxonomy: Affected Trading Partner - Philippines


India: Increased import tariffs on titanium dioxide, polymers and iron, steel & aluminium scraps

Measure #4485 | Published 13 May 2013 | Inception 8 May 2013 ▲

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On 8 May 2013, the Government of India (according to Notification No. 25/2013) increased import tariffs on the following goods:  - titanium dioxide (HS 2823) from 7.5 to 10 per cent, 

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Portugal: Preferential export credit insurance scheme

Measure #4469 | Published 7 May 2013 | Inception 12 Jan 2009 ▲

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On 12 January 2009, Portugal introduced a short term export credit insurance scheme. The reported objective of the scheme is to address market failures in the credit insurance market.

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Republic of Korea: Restrictions of foreign worker entitlements

Measure #4445 | Published 6 May 2013 | Inception 1 Aug 2012 ▲

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On 4 June 2012, the Ministry of Employment and Labor of the Republic of Korea adopted a “Measure for Improvement in Foreign Workers’ Change of Workplaces and Prevention of Broker Intervention”.  

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Indonesia: Suspension of import provisions on several horticultural products

Measure #4440 | Published 1 May 2013 | Inception 23 Apr 2013 ▲

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Egypt: Increase in import tariffs on certain luxury goods and foodstuffs

Measure #4435 | Published 1 May 2013 | Inception 26 Mar 2013 ▲

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On 25 March 2013, Egypt announced a heavy increase in the import duties on a variety of “unnecessary consumer goods”.

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Argentina: Reference prices on imports of duvets, pillows and bedding from certain Asian countries.

Measure #4394 | Published 17 Apr 2013 | Inception 11 Apr 2013 ▲

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On 9 April 2013, the Government of Argentina adopted reference prices applicable to the importation of duvets, pillows and bedding from China, India and other Asian countries.

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Argentina: Reference prices on imports of travel sets for personal hygiene, cleaning shoes or clothing from certain Asian countries

Measure #4393 | Published 17 Apr 2013 | Inception 10 Apr 2013 ▲

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On 8 April 2013, the Government of Argentina adopted reference prices applicable to the importation of travel sets for personal hygiene, cleaning shoes or clothing from China, India and other Asian countries.

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Argentina: Reference prices on imports of knitted cotton and polyester fibers from certain Asian countries.

Measure #4392 | Published 17 Apr 2013 | Inception 11 Apr 2013 ▲

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On 9 April 2013, the Government of Argentina adopted reference prices applicable to the importation of knitted cotton and polyester fibers from China, India and other Asian countries.

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India: Initiation and subsequent termination of antidumping investigation on hot-rolled steel products

Measure #4383 | Published 17 Apr 2013 ▲

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On 28 November 2008, the Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry published a notification of initiation of an antidumping investigation on hot-rolled steel products originating in China, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Philippines,

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Italy: State Aid to BULGAS-FIBERSAR-NGA Sardegna

Measure #4377 | Published 15 Apr 2013 | Inception 28 Sep 2012 ▲

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On 3 May 2012, the Italian Government notified the European Commission about a support program for a telecommunication infrastructure project (FIBERSAR) and for the construction of the gas distribution network (BULGAS).  

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