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Taxonomy: Tariff Line Affected - 1004


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The Custom Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan

Measure #1444 | Published 31 May 2010 | Inception 1 Jan 2010 ▲

Description

The Customs Union (hereinafter – CU) was established between Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia on the basis of the Eurasian economic community (EurAsEC) and is based on  a system of treaties between or with participation of  CU member

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[+ 24 more sectors]

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[+ 1199 more tariff lines]

Belgium: Interest rate subsidies and guarantees for primary producers hit by the financial crisis

Measure #1266 | Published 8 Apr 2010 | Inception 11 Feb 2010 ▲

Description

By notification of 22 January 2010, the Belgian authorities notified a temporary aid scheme for granting limited amounts of compatible aid under the Temporary Framework for State aid measures to support access to finance in the current financial a

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[+ 1 more sectors]

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[+ 180 more tariff lines]

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Russia: Food Security Doctrine is focused on import substitution

Measure #1128 | Published 8 Feb 2010 | Inception 30 Jan 2010 ▲

Description

The Food Security Doctrine was developed  “for the purpose of implementing the state economic policy in the field of food security of the Russian Federation, aimed at ensuring reliable food supplies to the population, developing the nat

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[+ 30 more tariff lines]

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United States of America: Renewal of preferential trade programs

Measure #1032 | Published 16 Dec 2009 ▲

Description

The authorizations for two preferential trade programs that extend duty-free treatment to U.S. imports from developing countries were due to expire on December 31, 2009 unless new legislation was approved to renew the programs.

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[+ 15 more sectors]

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[+ 1199 more tariff lines]

Turkey: Reduced import tariffs on certain cereals

Measure #0840 | Published 26 Oct 2009 | Inception 1 Jan 2010 ▲

Description

From 1 January 2010, the Turkish government applies a reduced import tariff on certain cereals.

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Brazil: Public financing for the production of goods for exports by small and medium companies (pre-shipment phase)

Measure #0715 | Published 16 Sep 2009 | Inception 26 Aug 2009 ▲

Description

Companies with gross annual income up to R$ 60 million will be able to obtain credit from the Export Financing Program - PROEX for the production of goods destined for export.

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[+ 22 more sectors]

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[+ 888 more tariff lines]

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Japan: State endorsement of private initiative to raise food self-sufficiency

Measure #0377 | Published 17 Aug 2009 | Inception 20 Oct 2009 ▲

Description

“Food Action Nippon” is a citizen movement that aims at raising self sufficiency rate in Japan by providing information about agriculture, domestic food, eating habits and food imports.

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[+ 115 more tariff lines]

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Japan: Review of Food Sanitation Law.

Measure #0375 | Published 17 Aug 2009 | Inception 13 May 2009 ▲

Description

Japan is currently reviewing its standards and specifications for foods and food additives under its Food Sanitation Law.

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[+ 15 more tariff lines]

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Brazil: Automatic import licensing for selected products

Measure #0370 | Published 14 Aug 2009 | Inception 26 Jan 2009 ▲

Description

As a general rule imports into Brazil are exempted from import licensing, an exception being drawback imports.

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[+ 378 more tariff lines]

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Switzerland: Proposals to strengthen rules for "Made in Switzerland” designations with implications for local content

Measure #0328 | Published 29 Jul 2009 ▲

Description

On 25 March 2009, the Federal Council decided to include foodstuffs as part of the legislative amendment project to strengthen protection for “Made in Switzerland” designations and the Swiss Cross (the ‘Swissness’ project).

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[+ 24 more sectors]

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[+ 511 more tariff lines]