Taxonomy: Tariff Line Affected - 2709
Crude Oil From Petroleum And Bituminous Minerals
Colombia: Additional export tax on hydrocarbon and mining exports
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On 9 May 2011, the government of Colombia introduced an export tax on hydrocarbon and mining products.Japan: Reduction of MFN tariffs on petroleum products
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In 2009 and 2010 Japan reduced the applied MFN tariffs on petroleum products.India: Bilateral import duty cap for crude oil products from Brunei Darussalam
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On 1 November 2010, the government of India capped import tariffs on crude oil products originating in Brunei Darussalam. Under the new regulation, import duties levied upon these products may not exceed 3 percent ad valorem.Russian Federation: Energy Strategy up to 2030
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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.Philippines: Import duty suspended for crude oil, petroleum products, and asphalt
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On 10 June 2010, the government of the Philippines announced the removal of import tariffs on crude oil, petroleum products, and asphalt. Effective from the beginning of July, the stated products may be imported duty-free.India: Tariff concessions for imports from enumerated LDCs
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On 13 August 2008, the government initiated a scheme granting tariff concessions to enumerated least developed countries (LDCs). The list of beneficiaries from the Indian programme has repeatedly been extended since.Nigeria: Nigerian Oil & Gas Industry Content Development Act 2010
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Nigeria adopted an act which provides for the development of Nigerian content in the Nigerian oil and gas industry.Vietnam: Fifth devaluation of the Dong
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On 17 August 2010, the State Bank of Vietnam has devalued the national currency, the Dong, for the fifth time since 2008.Belarus: Elimination of double export taxation on oil products
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According to the President Decree # 153 from 14 March 2010 on export tariffs, for certain oil products (made from oil imported from Russia where the export taxes were paid in Russia) the export taxes in Belarus are not applied.Tunisia: Reduction of import duties on certain raw materials, equipment and other products
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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.











