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Colombia: Temporary elimination of import duties on 3,095 tariff lines to benefit agricultural and industrial sectors
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On 15 August 2012, the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism of the Republic of Colombia adopted Decree No.Russian Federation: Approved programme for the development of the pharmaceutical and medical industries (2013-2020)
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On November 3, 2012 the Russian Government (according to Order №2057-р) approved the state programme („The Programme“) for the development of the pharmaceutical and medical industries for the period 2013-2020.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).Algeria: De facto import ban on pharmaceutical products
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On 30 November 2008, Algeria introduced measures restricting imports of a certain number of products such as drugs allegedly in order to protect the local pharmaceutical industry.Belarus: Reimbursement of interest rate to the pharma company
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The Belorussian Government (according to Decree #644 of 13 July 2012) reimburses 50% of the prevailing interest rate (defined to be the refinance rate of the National Bank of Belarus) for loans which the pharma company Borisovskyy Zavod MedicinskiPakistan: Reduction of import tariffs for several products
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The government of Pakistan has reduced import tariffs from 10 to 5 percent on certain products such as unsat acyclic & cyclic monocarbox acid & anhyd (HS 2916), carboxylic acid, added oxygen & anhy (HS 2918), heterocyclic comp, nit hetChina: VAT rebates for more than 2600 products
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On 3 June 2009, the government of China raised the Value Added Tax (VAT) rebates for designated textile and garment exports. Exporters of the benefiting products may recuperate part of the VAT included in intermediate products.Argentina extends its import-export-balance policy to the pharmaceutical industry
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On March 10th, 2011, the Argentinean Ministry of Industry adopted a “verbal” measure, whereby imports of cars and inputs used by local car producers would be limited to the value of local production that they export (see GTA Measure N&India: Exemption from additional import duty for patent or proprietary medicines
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On 1 March 2011, the government of India exempted all patented or propriertary medicines from the additional import duty levied upon them.Mexico: Recognition of certain requirements established under US and Canadian health laws.
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On October 25, 2010, the Ministry of Health of Mexico published in the Diario Oficial an agreement that recognizes certain requirements established under U.S.
