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Taxonomy: Tariff Line Affected - 2701


Coal, Briquettes, Ovoids Etc, Mfr From Coal

India: Respecified and lowered import tariffs on vehicles, coal and printer components

Measure #2432 | Published 14 Jun 2011 | Inception 24 Mar 2011 ▲

Description

On 24 March 2011, the government of India has respecified import tariffs on vehicles for the transport of persons, coal and printer components.  

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The Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan: Reduction of import tariffs on cooking coal

Measure #2410 | Published 8 Jun 2011 | Inception 6 Dec 2010 ▲

Description

The Customs Union Commission (Decision # 477 from 18 November 2010) has introduced the reduction of import tariffs (from 5% to zero) on cooking coal (HS 2701.12.10) from 6 December 2010.

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Russian Federation: Energy Strategy up to 2030

Measure #2272 | Published 11 Apr 2011 | Inception 13 Nov 2009 ▲

Description

The Energy Strategy of the Russian Federation up to 2030 is based on the previously adopted Energy Strategy up to 2020 which was approved by the Russian Government by the government decree #1234-p from 28 August 2003.

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[+ 1 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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Tunisia: Reduction of import duties on certain raw materials, equipment and other products

Measure #1462 | Published 2 Jun 2010 | Inception 1 Jan 2010 ▲

Description

On 21 December 2009, Tunisia issued the finance law 2010 (Loi no 2009-71) that introduces reductions of import duties on certain raw materials, equipment and other products. The law entered into force as from 1 January 2010.

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[+ 10 more sectors]

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[+ 310 more tariff lines]

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Algeria: New import approval mechnisms for FTA partners

Measure #1452 | Published 1 Jun 2010 | Inception 10 Mar 2010 ▲

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[+ 24 more sectors]

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[+ 461 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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Kazakhstan: Local content in subsoil sector

Measure #1376 | Published 5 May 2010 | Inception 29 Dec 2009 ▲

Description

Kazakhstan introduced a local content requirement into the terms of subsoil use contracts.  

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[+ 14 more tariff lines]

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Ethiopia: Repeated deliberate devaluation of the Birr

Measure #1317 | Published 1 May 2010 | Inception 30 Jan 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]

South Africa: New royalties law to take effect on 1 March 2010

Measure #1197 | Published 23 Feb 2010 | Inception 1 Mar 2010 ▲

Description

The Minerals and Petroleum Resources Royalty Act, 2008,  is to take effect from 1 March 2010. The introduction of the new law was postponed for a year to give mining companies a rest from the global recession.

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[+ 10 more tariff lines]

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