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Colombia: Temporary elimination of import duties on 3,095 tariff lines to benefit agricultural and industrial sectors

Measure #4595 | Published 19 May 2013 | Inception 15 Aug 2012 ▲

Description

On 15 August 2012, the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism of the Republic of Colombia adopted Decree No.

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[+ 998 more tariff lines]

China: New Tariff Implementation Plan for 2013

Measure #4015 | Published 19 Dec 2012 | Inception 1 Jan 2013 ▲

Description

On December 17, 2012, the Ministry of Finance of the People’s Republic of China announced the Tariff Implementation plan for 2013.

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[+ 22 more sectors]

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[+ 354 more tariff lines]

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Chile: Elimination of import duties by 2015

Measure #3834 | Published 1 Nov 2012 | Inception 5 Sep 2012 ▲

Description

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).

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[+ 22 more sectors]

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[+ 877 more tariff lines]

China: Temporary changes in export taxes on certain products

Measure #3817 | Published 26 Oct 2012 | Inception 1 Dec 2008 ▲

Description

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:

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[+ 23 more tariff lines]

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Viet Nam: New tariffs for 2012

Measure #3782 | Published 18 Oct 2012 | Inception 1 Jan 2012 ▲

Description

Circular 157/2011/TT-BTC was enacted by the Ministry of Finance on 14 November 2011 and took effect from 1 January 2012. Around 945 import tariffs are cut in line with Vietnam's WTO commitments.

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[+ 3 more sectors]

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[+ 92 more tariff lines]

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Zimbabwe:Trade Implications of the 2012 National Budget statement

Measure #2963 | Published 9 Dec 2011 | Inception 1 Jan 2012 ▲

Description

On 24 November 2011, the government of Zimbabew presented its 2012 national budget statement. The following components of the budget have implication for trade policy.

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[+ 42 more tariff lines]

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India: Adjustment of export taxes

Measure #2430 | Published 14 Jun 2011 | Inception 1 Mar 2011 ▲

Description

On 1 March 2011, the government of India announced the adjusment of various export taxes with immediate effect.  

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[+ 38 more tariff lines]

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Vietnam: Fifth devaluation of the Dong

Measure #1662 | Published 19 Aug 2010 | Inception 18 Aug 2010 ▲

Description

On 17 August 2010, the State Bank of Vietnam has devalued the national currency, the Dong, for the fifth time since 2008.

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[+ 23 more sectors]

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[+ 910 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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Nigeria: Deliberate devaluation of the Naira

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

Description

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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