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Taxonomy: Sector Affected - 47


Radio, television and communication equipment and apparatus

Japan: Export credit line for the purchase of Japanese machinery in Russia and neighboring countries

Measure #4664 | Published 22 May 2013 | Inception 25 Dec 2012 ▲

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On 25 December 2012, the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) agreed with Gazprombank (Russian commercial bank) to offer an export credit line to finance the purchase of Japanese machinery and equipment.

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Brazil: Temporary tariff reduction on certain information technology and telecommunications goods.

Measure #4567 | Published 17 May 2013 | Inception 14 May 2013 ▲

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On May 14, 2013, the Government of Brazil announced the temporary tariff reduction of the ad-valorem import duty applicable to certain information technology and telecommunications goods such as: printers, digital routers, LCD screens, ozone gener

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Brazil: Temporary tariff reduction on certain capital goods

Measure #4566 | Published 17 May 2013 | Inception 14 May 2013 ▲

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On May 14, 2013, the Government of Brazil announced the temporary tariff reduction of the ad-valorem import duty applicable to certain capital goods.  

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[+ 178 more tariff lines]

Brazil: Increased local content requirement in 4G telecommunications

Measure #4554 | Published 16 May 2013 | Inception 1 Mar 2012 ▲

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In February 2012, Anatel (Agência Nacional de Telecomunicações, the Brazilian national telecommunications agency) increased the local content requirement in the tender for the development of 4G telecommunications networks to 60

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Brazil: Tax breaks for local content in the construction of telecommunication networks

Measure #4552 | Published 16 May 2013 | Inception 18 Feb 2013 ▲

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On February 15, 2013, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff issued Decree no.

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Mexico: Liberalization of the telecommunication sector

Measure #4500 | Published 14 May 2013 ▲

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Both Mexico’s Lower and Upper House of Congress approved a telecommunications bill that amends the Federal Telecommunications Law of 1995 by the end of April 2013.

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India: Initiation of antidumping investigation on solar cells imported from China, Chinese Taipei, Malaysia and US

Measure #4451 | Published 6 May 2013 ▲

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On 23 November 2012, the Indian authorities initiated an antidumping investigation on solar cells originating in China, Chinese Taipei, Malaysia and US. The HS code in question is 8541.4011.

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China: Import tax exemption on certain components and raw materials

Measure #4359 | Published 15 Apr 2013 | Inception 1 Apr 2013 ▲

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On 26 March 2013, the Ministry of Finance (MOF), the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), the General Administration of Customs (GAC) and the General Administration of Taxation (GAT) jointly released a Notice on Adjusting Import

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[+ 34 more tariff lines]

Brazil: Temporary tariff reduction on certain capital, information technology and telecommunications goods.

Measure #4354 | Published 11 Apr 2013 | Inception 1 Apr 2013 ▲

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On 1 April 2013, the Government of Brazil announced the temporary tariff reduction of the ad-valorem import duty applicable to certain capital, information technology and telecommunications goods.

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[+ 173 more tariff lines]

Brazil: Tariff reductions on certain products

Measure #4349 | Published 10 Apr 2013 | Inception 8 Apr 2013 ▲

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In Resolution no. 25 of April 5, 2013, the Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (CAMEX) has changed the tariffs on:

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