Taxonomy: Tariff Line Affected - 1101
Wheat Or Meslin Flour
India: Processed and/or value added agricultural products exempted from the application of export restrictions/bans
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On 4 February 2013, the Indian Ministry of Commerce & Industry published the Notification No. 31 (RE-2012)/2009-14, which exempts the following processed and/or value added agricultural products from export restrictions/bans: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.Mexico: 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.Indonesia: Imposition of safeguard duties on imports of wheat flour
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On 24 August 2012, the Indonesian Government initiated a safeguard investigation on imports of wheat flour. The product falls under HS code 1101.0010.Nigeria: Increased import duty on wheat grain
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On 20 July 2012, the government of Nigeria increased import duty on wheat grain from 5% to 20%.Canada: Enactment of the Safe Food for Canadians Act
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On November 20, 2012, the House of Commons in Canada approved on a unanimous vote Bill S-11, The Safe Food for Canadians Act. The bill will proceed to the Senate for royal assent, but will not come into force until the regulations are completed.Iran: Export ban on 50 products
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The Iranian government has banned the export of 50 products, as a measure to support national production, the Islamic Republic News Agency reported on 30 October 2012, quoting the country's Consumer and Producer Protection Organization.Chile: Elimination of import duties by 2015
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On 27 April 2012, the Minister of Finance and Treasury, Felipe Larraín, announced that Chile will eliminate all import tariffs by 2015 (as a part of its tax reform which entered into force on 4 September 2012).China: Temporary changes in export taxes on certain products
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As from 1 December 2008, China made a series of adjustments to export tariffs on certain goods. The changes were announced in the General Administration of Customs Report 84, 2008. The following adjustments were announced:Azerbaijan: Imports of wheat, wheat flour and oat flour exempted from VAT
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On 24 September 2012, the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan (according to Resolution № 210) exempted the imports of wheat, wheat flour and oat flour from VAT for a period of one year.
