Taxonomy: Sector Affected - 49
Transport equipment
Colombia: Temporary elimination of import duties on 3,095 tariff lines to benefit agricultural and industrial sectors
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On 15 August 2012, the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism of the Republic of Colombia adopted Decree No.Colombia: Stricter rules for imports of machinery and chemicals for the mining sector
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On 2 November 2012, the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism of Colombia adopted Decree No. 2261 imposing stricter rules and controls on the importation of machinery and parts for use in the mining industry.Brazil: Temporary tariff reduction on certain capital goods
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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.Nigeria: Elimination of import duty and import VAT on commercial aircraft and aircraft spare parts
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On 6 February 2013, Nigeria announced a reduction of the import duty to 0 per cent and a reduction of the import VAT to 0 per cent on all commercial aircraft and aircraft spare parts imported for use in Nigeria.Nigeria: Reduction of import duty on components for mass transit buses
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On 6 February 2013, Nigeria reduced the import duty on completely knocked down (CKD) components for mass transit busses with a capacity of at least 40 seats from 5 per cent to 0 per cent in order to encourage the production of mass transit vehicleFrance: State guarantee to PSA Group
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On 7 January 2013, France informed the EU about an ongoing aid scheme to rescue “Banque PSA Finance” (PSA bank).Japan: Buyer’s credit to Gearbulk Holding for the purchase of a Japanese Ship
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On 25 March 2013, the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) agreed with Gearbulk Holding Limited (Bermuda) to offer an export credit line to finance the purchase of a cargo carrier of Japanese manufacture.India: Import tariff changes in the Union Budget of 2013
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On 28th February 2013, the Indian Government announced the Union Budget 2013 with the following changes in customs tariffs as per Notification No.12/2013-Customs, amending Notification No. 12/2012.India: Relaxation of debt rules of relevance to construction
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On 24 January 2013, the Reserve Bank of India relaxed rules for certain foreign investments, including those of particular relevance to the inward investment in infrastructure projects.India: Extension of antidumping duties on flat base steel wheels imported from China
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On 24 February 2012, the Government of India announced the initiation of an expiry review investigation on flat base steel wheels (HS code is 8708.7000) originating in, or exported from, China.
