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Taxonomy: Type of Measure - Export taxes or restriction


Republic of Belarus: Export ban on raw hides and skins of bovine

Measure #3032 | Published 3 Feb 2012 | Inception 5 Dec 2011 ▲

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The Commission decision #864 from 9 December 2011 introduces an export ban on raw hides & skins of bovine or equine animals (HS 4101) from 5 December 2011 to 5 June 2012.

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China: Evidence for the manipulation of rare earth prices

Measure #2888 | Published 24 Oct 2011 | Inception 18 Oct 2011 ▲

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In October 2011, numerous and consistent press articles reported on two incidences of potential price manipulation in Chinese rare earths exports.  

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Republic of Belarus: Export ban on some agricultural products

Measure #2877 | Published 24 Oct 2011 | Inception 21 Sep 2011 ▲

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The Customs Union Commission (Decision # 821 from 18 October 2011) has introduced an export ban on the following agricultural items: HS 1204, HS 1205, HS 1514, HS 1517 from the territory of the Republic of Belarus effective from 21 September 2011

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Republic of Kazakhstan: Export ban on vegetable oil

Measure #2876 | Published 24 Oct 2011 | Inception 29 Oct 2011 ▲

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The Customs Union Commission (Decision # 822 from 18 October 2011) has introduced an export ban on vegetable oil (HS 1512) from the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan effective from 29 October 2011 for 4 months.

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Colombia: Additional export tax on hydrocarbon and mining exports

Measure #2857 | Published 21 Oct 2011 | Inception 9 May 2011 ▲

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On 9 May 2011, the government of Colombia introduced an export tax on hydrocarbon and mining products.  

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Honduras: Reduction of export duty on mining products

Measure #2854 | Published 21 Oct 2011 | Inception 8 Jul 2011 ▲

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On 19 September 2011, the Congress of Honduras changed lowered the export tax on mining products to 2 percent.   The government of Honduras had implemented an export tax of 5 percent only recently,  on 8 July 2011.

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China: Second batch of export quota on radix glycyrrhiza

Measure #2827 | Published 20 Oct 2011 | Inception 21 Jul 2011 ▲

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On 21 July 2011, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced the 2011 second batch of export quota for Radix Glycyrrhiza and the products made of it.

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Japan: Export ban of all commodities to North Korea

Measure #2809 | Published 19 Oct 2011 | Inception 16 Jun 2009 ▲

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On 16 June 2009, the Japanese authorities announced a ban of exports of all items to North Korea.  

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China: Second batch of export quota on rare earth for 2011

Measure #2798 | Published 13 Oct 2011 | Inception 14 Jul 2011 ▲

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On 14 July 2011, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced the 2011 second batch of export quota on rare earth.

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India: Relaxation of restrictions on Guar gum exports to the European Union

Measure #2682 | Published 16 Aug 2011 | Inception 26 May 2011 ▲

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On 26 May 2011, the government has relaxed restrictions on Guar gum exports to the European Union. Exports of these products may again contain a maximum amount of Penta Chlorophenol (PCP) of .01 mg/kg.  

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