Taxonomy: Tariff Line Affected - 8101
Tungsten (Wolfram) & Articles, Incl Waste & Scrap
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.Ghana: Export ban on scrap metal
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On 22 February 2013, Trade and Industry Minister, Haruna Iddrisu, announced the plans to prohibit the exportation of scrap metal in order to support the operations of local steel manufacturing companies.China: New Tariff Implementation Plan for 2013
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On December 17, 2012, the Ministry of Finance of the People’s Republic of China announced the Tariff Implementation plan for 2013.Ukraine: Temporary VAT exemption of imports of some metals
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On 12 January 2011, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine (according to Decision № 15) approved a list of metals. The import of these metals is exempted from VAT until 1 January 2014.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).Viet Nam: New tariffs for 2012
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Circular 157/2011/TT-BTC was enacted by the Ministry of Finance on 14 November 2011 and took effect from 1 January 2012. Around 945 import tariffs are cut in line with Vietnam's WTO commitments.Ukraine: Export permit requirement for non-ferrous metals
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Ukraine's export permit requirement for non-ferrous metals only granted to specialized metallurgical processing plants with export certificates of quality, get extended until the year 2015. The HS codes are the following:Russian Federation: New customs tariff rates
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On February 6, 2012, the Russian Government (according to Decree Nr. 88) announced new customs rates, applicable for exports from the territory of the Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan.China: Export quota on non-ferrous metals for 2011
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On 8 July 2011, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced the 2011 second batch of export quota on non-ferrous metals.Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan: Import duty elimination on wolfram and metal-ceramics scrap
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The Commission Decision of the Customs Union of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia #327 from 20 May 2010 introduces a zero tariff rate on wolfram and metal-ceramics scrap (HS 8101 and 8113).
