Taxonomy: Tariff Line Affected - 6802
Worked Monument Etc Stone & Art Nesoi, Granule Etc
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.Argentina: Increased import tariff rates on 100 products
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On January 22, 2012, the Argentinian Government issued Decree 25/2013 increasing import duties under the Common External Tariff of Mercosur for a listIndia: Subsidy scheme to facilitate exports
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On 26 December 2012, the Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry introduced the following measures to facilitate exports:Argentina: Initiation of antidumping investigation on certain guards and strips imported from Spain, China and Brazil
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On 2 January 2013, the Argentinian Economy Ministry initiated an antidumping investigation on imports of certain guards and strips originating from Spain, China and Brazil.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).Turkey: Termination of antidumping investigation on Granites from India
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Turkey started on January 21st 2012 an antidumping investigation on granites imported from India. The period of alleged dumping is from January 1st to December 31st 2011.China: Increased VAT rebates for food, textiles, wood products, metals, chemicals and machinery
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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.India: Increased import price for worked monumental or building stone
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On 4 August 2011, the government of India raised the minimum import prices of worked monumental or building stone. Goods falling under this clasification may now be imported freely only if their value exceeds $ 60 (cif).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.United States of America: Bill to ban imports of goods for which there is no registered domestic agent
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A bill that was under consideration in the U.S.
