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Cane Or Beet Sugar & Chem Pure Sucrose, Solid Form

United States of America: Additional sugar import quota for remainder of Fiscal Year 2010

Measure #1534 | Published 14 Jun 2010 | Inception 11 May 2010 ▲

Description

In a Federal Register notice[1] published on May 11, 2010 and effective that same date, the Office of the U.S.

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Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan: Import tariff increase on the raw sugar

Measure #1506 | Published 8 Jun 2010 | Inception 23 Apr 2010 ▲

Description

The Customs Union Decision from 16 April 2010 #  238 raises the raw sugar import tariff by pegging it to New York prices of the preceding month rather than the preceding 3 months.

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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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Egypt: Extension of exemption of import duty on sugar

Measure #1412 | Published 15 May 2010 ▲

Description

 Import duty exemptions on raw and white sugar has been extended till 30 June 2010. The exemption was initially granted in August 2009 till December 2009.

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Argentina announces restrictions on foodstuff imports

Measure #1409 | Published 11 May 2010 | Inception 5 May 2010 ▲

Description

On May 5 2010, the Government of Argentina announced the application of restrictions on imported food products.

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[+ 29 more tariff lines]

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Venezuela: Devaluation of the Bolivar

Measure #1395 | Published 7 May 2010 | Inception 11 Jan 2010 ▲

Description

On 8 January 2010, the Venezuelan government announced the devaluation of the Bolivar. Instead of the existing fixed exchange rate at 2.15 Bs/US Dollar, the government now operates a two-tier system.
 

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[+ 22 more sectors]

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[+ 769 more tariff lines]

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Ethiopia: Repeated deliberate devaluation of the Birr

Measure #1317 | Published 1 May 2010 ▲

Description

According to numerous and consistent press reports, the National Bank of Ethiopia has repeatedly intervened to devalue its national currency since the end of 2008.

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[+ 17 more sectors]

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[+ 330 more tariff lines]

Nigeria: Deliberate devaluation of the Naira

Measure #1316 | Published 1 May 2010 | Inception 1 Dec 2008 ▲

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According to numerous and consistent press reports, the Central Bank of Nigeria has deliberately devalued the local currency at the end of 2008.

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[+ 20 more sectors]

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[+ 546 more tariff lines]

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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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EC: Additional out-of-quota sugar exports

Measure #1243 | Published 24 Mar 2010 | Last Updated 24/02/2010 | Inception 27 Jan 2010 ▲

Description

On January 27, 2010 the European Commission proposed additional export of 500,000 tons of out-of-quota sugar in marketing year 2009/2010 (i.e. until July 31, 2010). According to the Commission's Press Release Np.

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