Taxonomy: Sector Affected - 37
Glass and glass products and other non-metallic products n.e.c.
China: New Tariff Implementation Plan for 2013
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On December 17, 2012, the Ministry of Finance of the People’s Republic of China announced the Tariff Implementation plan for 2013.The Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan: Initiation of a safeguard investigation on ceramic tableware
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On August 31, 2012, the Department to protect the internal market of the Eurasian Economic Commission (according to DecisionIran: Import ban on luxury goods
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On 8 November 2012, the Islamic Republic of Iran announced a ban on over 70 types of foreign luxury goods.Turkey: Initiation of antidumping investigation on imports of uncolored float glass imported from Romania
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On 27 November 2012, the Turkish Ministry of Economy decided to extend antidumping duties in force on the imports of uncolored float glass originating in Romania. The concerned HS code is: 7005.2900Mexico: Reduction of import tariffs on certain goods
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On 23 November 2012, the Mexican Government decided to lower import tariffs on a multitude of goods, mainly agriculture and chemical goods. 135 tariff lines are affected.Russian Federation: Initiation of a safeguard investigation on tableware and kitchenware of porcelain
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On 3 September 2012, the Department for Internal Market Defence of the Eurasian Economic Commission initiated a safeguard investigation on tableware and kitchenware of porcelain.Ukraine: Local content requirement for renewable energy plants
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On 20 November 2012, the Parliament of Ukraine has adopted amendments to the Law of Ukraine on the Electricity Sector. The amendments introduce local content requirements for wind, solar, biomass and biogas power plants.United States of America: Antidumping investigation of silica bricks imported from China
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On November 15, 2012 the Utah Refractories Corporation filed an antidumping petition with the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) against silica bricks and shapes imported from China. In 2011 China had half the U.S.Namibia: Increased import duty on cement
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On 27 July 2012, the Namibian Government promulgated a notice about an increased import duty on Portland cement.
