Taxonomy: Implementing Jurisdiction - Egypt
Egypt: Temporary ban on cotton imports
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The ministry of Trade and Industry of Egypt has temporarily ban imports of raw cotton until the local crops has been sold.Egypt: Initiation of antidumping investigation concerning imports of PVC floor and wall covering originating in China
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According to an official WTO report of June 2011, the Egyptian authorities initiated an antidumping investigation concerning imports of PVC floor and wall covering originating in China.Egypt: 280million Egyptian pounds support for the textile industry, increase in subsidies to local exporters and exemption from customs duties
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Government is to disburse LE280 million to support 120 local spinning and weaving factories. The funds are to support local producers due to inadequate supply of yarn and the increase in global prices.Egypt: Initiation of anti-dumping investigations against steel bars originating in or exported from Turkey
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The Ministry of Trade and Industry has initiated anti-dumping investigations into steel bars (from 6mm to 50mm in diameter in the form of rods, coils, bars made of billet used in general in the construction sector) originating in or exported fromEgypt: Anti-dumping duties imposed on imports of electric motors originating in or exported from China
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The government of Egypt has imposed definitive anti-dumping duties on imports of electric motors of alternating multi-phase current of an output from 22 kilowatt (30 horsepower) up to 74 kilowatt (100 horsepower) originating in or exported from thEgypt: Cement production licences open only to firms currently not operating in Egypt
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The Egypt Industrial Development Authority from 3 May 2010 to 1 July 2010 has opened bidding for two (2) gray cement production licences.Egypt: Increase in taxes on cement and steel
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The draft budget for 2010/11 has proposed an increase in sales taxes for cement and steel.Egypt: Extension of exemption of import duty on sugar
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Import duty exemptions on raw and white sugar has been extended till 30 June 2010. The exemption was initially granted in August 2009 till December 2009.Egypt: Measures to boost domestic car industry
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On January 8, 2009 the government of Egypt eliminated a 2% export tax on Egyptian-made cars and exempted component parts from import tax.Egypt: Initiation of antidumping investigation on imports of Plastic Containers (Boxes) from PET originating from Italy
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On December 24, 2009 the government of Egypt initiated an antidumping investigation on imports of Plastic Containers (Boxes) from PET originating from Italy.
