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Benin: New import tariffs for 2013

Measure #4140 | Published 14 Feb 2013 | Inception 1 Jan 2013 ▲

Description

On December 28, 2012, the Benin government published the Finance Law for 2013. The major changes include:

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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]

The Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan: Import ban on seal products

Measure #3810 | Published 23 Oct 2012 | Inception 26 Jul 2012 ▲

Description

On July 26, 2012, the Eurasian Economic Commission (according to Decision № 120) imposed an import ban on seal products with the following codes from the Commodity Nomenclature for Foreign Economic Activity of the Customs Union of Russia, Belarus

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Argentina: Non-automatic import-licensing requirement for specific motor cars and other motor vehicles introduced

Measure #3115 | Published 14 Mar 2012 | Inception 9 Jun 2011 ▲

Description

 The argentinian government has introduced a non-automatic import licensing requirement for specific motor cars and other motor vehicles exceeding a cylinder capacity of 2.500 cc   Extension of the lists of products:

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[+ 45 more tariff lines]

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China: VAT rebates for more than 2600 products

Measure #2781 | Published 12 Oct 2011 | Inception 3 Jan 2009 ▲

Description

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.

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[+ 16 more sectors]

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[+ 339 more tariff lines]

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China: Increased VAT rebates for food, textiles, wood products, metals, chemicals and machinery

Measure #2764 | Published 12 Oct 2011 | Inception 1 Dec 2008 ▲

Description

On 1 December 2008, the government of China raised the Value Added Tax (VAT) rebates for designated exports. Exporters of the benefiting products may recuperate up to 80 percent of the VAT included in intermediate products.

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[+ 7 more sectors]

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[+ 232 more tariff lines]

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Vietnam: Import tariff increases on a range of products

Measure #1850 | Published 20 Oct 2010 | Inception 24 Oct 2010 ▲

Description

Effective 24 October 2010, the government of Vietnam raised import tariffs on a range of goods. As announced by the Ministry of Finance, import tariffs on specified food items will increase to a level of 40 percent.

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[+ 12 more tariff lines]

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India: Incentives for critical export sectors

Measure #1714 | Published 25 Aug 2010 | Inception 23 Aug 2010 ▲

Description

On 23 August 2010, India announced a host of export incentive measures to critical sectors as part of the Annual supplement 2010-11 to the Foreign Trade Policy, 2009-14.

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[+ 5 more sectors]

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[+ 174 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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United States of America: Bill to ban imports of goods for which there is no registered domestic agent

Measure #1529 | Published 11 Jun 2010 ▲

Description

        A bill that was under consideration in the U.S.

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[+ 4 more sectors]

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[+ 871 more tariff lines]