Taxonomy: Sector Affected - 26
Yarn and thread; woven and tufted textile fabrics
Colombia: Import tariff increase on 103 tariff lines
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On 17 April 2012, Colombia’s Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism published Decree No. 0765 establishing a 5 per cent import duty on 63 tariff lines and a 10 per cent import duty on 40 tariff lines, effective immediately.Brazil: Initiation and subsequent termination of antidumping investigation on certain yarns of mixed fibers imported from Turkey and Viet Nam
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On 12 September 2011, the Government of Brazil initiated an antidumping investigation on yarns of mixed fibers containing 50 per cent or more of viscose fibers originating in Turkey and Viet Nam.China: Extension of antidumping duties on polyurethane imported from Chinese Taipei, Japan, Republic of Korea, Singapore and US
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On 13 October 2011, the Chinese Government initiated a sunset review investigation on polyurethane originating in Chinese Taipei, Japan, Republic of Korea, Singapore and US.Argentina: Reference prices on imports of woven synthetic fabrics from certain Asian countries.
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On May 20, 2013, the Government of Argentina adopted reference prices applicable to the importation of certain woven synthetic fabrics from China, South Korea, Taiwan and other Asian countries.Colombia: Elimination of pre-import authorisation for textiles and beverages
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On 1 April 2013, Colombia’s Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism (Ministerio de Comercio, Industria y Turismo) adopted Decree No.Argentina: Reference prices on imports of synthetic or artificial fabric wadding and woven warp knitted cotton from certain Asian countries.
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On May 20, 2013, the Government of Argentina adopted reference prices applicable to the importation of synthetic or artificial fabric wadding and woven warp knitted cotton from China, South Korea, Taiwan and other Asian countries.Argentina: Reference prices on imports of woven artificial fabrics from certain Asian countries
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On May 17, 2013, the Government of Argentina adopted reference prices applicable to the importation of certain woven artificial fabrics from China, India, South Korea, Singapore and other Asian countries.India: Import tariff changes in the Union Budget of 2013
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On 28th February 2013, the Indian Government announced the Union Budget 2013 with the following changes in customs tariffs as per Notification No.12/2013-Customs, amending Notification No. 12/2012.Republic of Korea: Extension of antidumping duty on polyester filament yarn imported from China and Chinese Taipei
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On 2 September 2011, Republic of Korea initiated a sunset review investigation on polyester filament partially oriented yarn originating in China and Chinese Taipei. The concerned HS code is 5402.4600.Argentina: Higher tax on foreign purchases
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On 31 August 2012, the Federal Administration of Public Investments of Argentina introduced a 15 per cent tax on all purchases made abroad with Argentinian credit-cards.
