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Zimbabwe:Trade Implications of the 2012 National Budget statement

Measure #2963 | Published 9 Dec 2011 | Inception 1 Jan 2012 ▲

Description

On 24 November 2011, the government of Zimbabew presented its 2012 national budget statement. The following components of the budget have implication for trade policy.

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[+ 42 more tariff lines]

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Canada: Elimination of tariffs on 70 items

Measure #2958 | Published 8 Dec 2011 ▲

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     Canadian Finance Minister Jim Flaherty announced on November 27, 2011 that the government will eliminate 70 import tariffs on items used in a range of manufacturing and processing industries, including food processing

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[+ 7 more tariff lines]

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United States of America: Buy-American provisions in the Department of Homeland Security appropriations bill

Measure #2799 | Published 14 Oct 2011 ▲

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On October 12, 2011 the Committee on Homeland Security in the U.S.

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China: VAT rebates for more than 2600 products

Measure #2781 | Published 12 Oct 2011 | Inception 3 Jan 2009 ▲

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On 3 June 2009, the government of China raised the Value Added Tax (VAT) rebates for designated textile and garment exports. Exporters of the benefiting products may recuperate part of the VAT included in intermediate products.

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[+ 16 more sectors]

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[+ 339 more tariff lines]

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China: VAT rebate of 15 percent for textile products

Measure #2777 | Published 12 Oct 2011 | Inception 1 Feb 2009 ▲

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On 1 February 2009, the government of China raised the Value Added Tax (VAT) rebates for designated textile and garment exports.

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[+ 118 more tariff lines]

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China: Increased VAT rebates for food, textiles, wood products, metals, chemicals and machinery

Measure #2764 | Published 12 Oct 2011 | Inception 1 Dec 2008 ▲

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On 1 December 2008, the government of China raised the Value Added Tax (VAT) rebates for designated exports. Exporters of the benefiting products may recuperate up to 80 percent of the VAT included in intermediate products.

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[+ 7 more sectors]

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[+ 232 more tariff lines]

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China: Increased VAT rebates for exports of food, mineral, chemical and wood products

Measure #2762 | Published 12 Oct 2011 | Inception 1 Nov 2008 ▲

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On 1 November 2008, the government of China raised the Value Added Tax (VAT) rebates for designated exports. Exporters of the benefiting products may recuperate up to 80 percent of the VAT included in intermediate products.  

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[+ 4 more sectors]

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[+ 76 more tariff lines]

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Azerbaijan: A new policy of state protectionism

Measure #2759 | Published 12 Oct 2011 | Inception 10 Oct 2011 ▲

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Azerbaijan announces a new policy of state protectionism. It includes the legislation on public procurement of goods, work and services which gives preference to products of local manufacturers.

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Canada: Proposal to eliminate tariffs on winch straps

Measure #2691 | Published 24 Aug 2011 ▲

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The Department of Finance Canada is seeking the views of Canadian industry groups on a request it received to eliminate the duty on certain winch straps that are used by Canadian manufacturing and trucking sectors to secure goods onto trailer/vehi

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Zimbabwe: Trade implications of the mid-term fiscal policy review

Measure #2690 | Published 23 Aug 2011 | Inception 1 Aug 2011 ▲

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On 26 July 2011, the government presented its mid-term fiscal policy review. The following components of the review have implications for the national trade policy.

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[+ 24 more tariff lines]