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Taxonomy: Sector Affected - 35


Other chemical products; man-made fibres

South Africa: Removal of import tariff on aluminium products, paper and polymers

Measure #3015 | Published 9 Jan 2012 | Inception 1 Jan 2012 ▲

Description

Effective 1 January 2012, the government of South Africa removed import duties on a range of products. The prior rates were:

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[+ 17 more jurisdictions]

India: Initiation of antidumping investigation concerning imports of choline chloride originating in China

Measure #2997 | Published 19 Dec 2011 ▲

Description

On 25 October 2011 the Indian authorities announced initiation of antidumping investigations concerning imports of choline chloride originating in China. The complaint was lodged by M/s Jubilant Life Sciences Ltd.  

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EC: Initiation of CVD investigation concerning imports of bioethanol originating in the US

Measure #2984 | Published 19 Dec 2011 ▲

Description

On 25 October 2011 the European Commission announced the initiation of CVD investigation concerning imports of bioethanol from the US.

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EC: Initiation of antidumping investigation concerning imports of bioethanol originating in the US

Measure #2983 | Published 19 Dec 2011 ▲

Description

On 25 October 2011 the European Commission announced the initiation of antidumping investigation concerning imports of bioethanol from the US.

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Thailand: Restricted permission of foreign workers in promoted projects

Measure #2961 | Published 8 Dec 2011 | Inception 13 Sep 2010 ▲

Description

Effective 13 September 2010, the Board of Investment of Thailand allows the employment of foreign workers under restrictive conditions in the projects its promotes.   These conditions are:

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[+ 11 more sectors]

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China: VAT rebates for more than 2600 products

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

Description

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 ▲

Description

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 ▲

Description

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 ▲

Description

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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China: Temporary duty free import of designated high-tech products

Measure #2684 | Published 19 Aug 2011 | Inception 5 Jul 2011 ▲

Description

On 5 July 2011, the governement of China called importers to apply for duty free imports of designated high-tech products.

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[+ 47 more tariff lines]