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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 under consideration in the U.S.

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[+ 4 more sectors]

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[+ 871 more tariff lines]

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

Measure #1462 | Published 2 Jun 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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The Custom Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan

Measure #1444 | Published 31 May 2010 | Inception 1 Jan 2010 ▲

Description

The Customs Union (hereinafter – CU) was established between Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia on the basis of the Eurasian economic community (EurAsEC) and is based on  a system of treaties between or with participation of  CU member

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[+ 24 more sectors]

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[+ 1199 more tariff lines]

Iraq: Amendment to Investment Law allowing foreigners to own land for housing projects

Measure #1065 | Published 8 Jan 2010 ▲

Description

According to a Reuters article on 23 November 2009, Iraq’s parliament passed the first amendment to Investment Law No 13 of the year 2006 allowing foreigners to own land for housing projects.

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[+ 10 more tariff lines]

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Sudan: Imposition of import tariff on ceramic tiles from Egypt.

Measure #1033 | Published 16 Dec 2009 | Inception 2 Dec 2009 ▲

Description

Sudan has imposed an import tariff equivalent to 12 Egyptian pounds per square meter on ceramic tiles from Egypt, effective end of November 2009.  Ceramic tiles from Egypt are said to represent 10% of Egypt's exports to Sudan. 

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United States of America: Renewal of preferential trade programs

Measure #1032 | Published 16 Dec 2009 ▲

Description

The authorizations for two preferential trade programs that extend duty-free treatment to U.S. imports from developing countries were due to expire on December 31, 2009 unless new legislation was approved to renew the programs.

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[+ 15 more sectors]

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[+ 1199 more tariff lines]

Mexico: Unilateral tariff elimination.

Measure #0774 | Published 7 Oct 2009 | Inception 1 Jan 2009 ▲

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[+ 19 more sectors]

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[+ 917 more tariff lines]

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Paraguay: Buy national policy and domestic labour content.

Measure #0606 | Published 4 Sep 2009 | Inception 24 Feb 2009 ▲

Description

On 24 February 2009, the Paraguayan Finance Ministry specified changes to public procurement policy in relation to the national stimulus plan.
 

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[+ 9 more tariff lines]

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Spain: State Fund for a Dynamic Economy and Employment

Measure #0391 | Published 20 Aug 2009 | Inception 28 Nov 2008 ▲

Description

On 28 November 2008, the Spanish Government created a State Fund for a Dynamic Economy and Employment ("Fondo especial del Estado para la dinamización de la economía y el empleo") with an endowment of € 3 billion.

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[+ 10 more tariff lines]

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Spain: State Fund for Local Investment

Measure #0389 | Published 19 Aug 2009 | Inception 28 Nov 2008 ▲

Description

On 28 November 2008, the Spanish Government created a State Fund for Local Investment ("Fondo Estatal de Inversión Local") with an endowment of € 8 billion.

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[+ 9 more tariff lines]

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