Taxonomy: Sector Affected - 26
Yarn and thread; woven and tufted textile fabrics
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.Argentina: Reference prices on imports of terry toweling and similar woven terry fabrics from certain Asian countries.
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On December 7, 2011, the Government of Argentina adopted reference prices applicable to the importation of certain types of terry toweling and similar woven terry fabrics from China and other Asian countries.South Africa: Duty Rebate on certian Textile Yarns
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The International Trade Administration of South Africa has recommeded full duty rebate on the following textil yarns:Peru: Mantain the antidumping duties on imports of cotton and polyester blends from China
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On 26 May 2011, Perú finished the review process of antidumping due to the expiry of measures.Peru: Initiation of antidumping investigation on imports of woven fabrics of cotton from China
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Peru ordered the opening of a procedure to review the anti-dumping duties imposed by Resolution N° 072-2006/CDS-INDECOPI, on imports of cotton denim fabric containing less than 85% of cotton by weight, mixed mainly or solely with synthetic orPeru: Initiation of antidumping investigation on imports of cotton denim fabrics originating from China
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On 27 Jan 2011 the Peruvian authorities initiated an antidumping investigation concerning of cotton denim fabric containing less than 85% of cotton by weight, mixed mainly or solely with synthetic or man-made fibres, weighing over 200 g/m2, originIndia: Reinstatement of Duty Entitlement Passbook Scheme for cotton yarn
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On 1 April 2011, the government of India re-introduced the Duty Entitlement Passbook Scheme (DEPB) for cotton yarn exports.India: Reinstatement of Duty Entitlement Passbook Scheme for cotton
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On 1 October 2010, the government of India re-introduced the Duty Entitlement Passbook Scheme (DEPB) for cotton exports.Japan: Elimination of MFN tariff on yarn spun silk waste
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Japan eliminated the MFN tariff on yarn spun silk waste for the years 2009 and 2010.United States of America: Buy-American provisions in the Department of Homeland Security appropriations bill
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On October 12, 2011 the Committee on Homeland Security in the U.S.











