Taxonomy: Tariff Line Affected - 2701
Coal, Briquettes, Ovoids Etc, Mfr From Coal
Indonesia: Divestment of foreign mining companies
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On 21 February 2012, Indonesia issued a Regulation (No. 24 of 2012) to increase the share of Indonesian firms in foreign mining companies. The new regulation is an revision of a regulation from 2010 (No. 23 of 2010).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.Kenya: New ownership rules for foreign miners
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On 26 October 2012, the Mining Act was published in the official gazette of Kenya.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).Viet Nam: New tariffs for 2012
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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.Spain: Strategic storage of local coal
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On 31 July 2009, the Spanish Council of Ministers notified its intention to temporary buy and store local coal in order to safeguard local jobs, to reduce Spanish energy dependence and to ensure large scale supply.Poland: Investment aid for hard coal mining sector
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On 24 November 2009 the Polish authorities notified the Commission of a measure entitled "Investment aid for hard coal mining sector".Germany: State aid to the coal industry for 2010
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On 28 October 2009 Germany notified to the Commission, in accordance with Article 9 of Council Regulation No 1407/2002 on State aid to the coal industry, the financial aid which it intends to grant to the hard coal industry for the year 2010.India: Tariff changes for Imports by India in the Union Budget 2012
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Indian Government's Union Budget 2012 announced the following changes in the tariff measures HS Chapter-wise: Chapter 5 5.1 Basic customs duty on artemia classified under tariff item 0511 99 11 is being reduced from 30% to 5%.Argentina: Expropriation of the Spanish participation of Repsol on the oil companies YPF S.A. Gas and Repsol YPF S.A.
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On May 7, 2012, the Presidency of Argentina enacted the Law 26.741 that expropriates the assets that the Spanish petroleum company Repsol had on YPF S.A. Gas and Repsol YPF S.A.
