Taxonomy: Tariff Line Affected - 8525
Trans Apparatus For Radiotelephony Etc, Tv Cameras Cordless Telephones
Switzerland: Elimination of import duties on selected IT-products
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On 23 November 2011, the government of Switzerland announced the abolishment of all import taxes on multi-use printers, flat screens, set-top boxes, cable used in telecom devices plus selected headphones.China: 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.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.China: Temporary duty free import of designated high-tech products
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On 5 July 2011, the governement of China called importers to apply for duty free imports of designated high-tech products.India: Extension of export promotion scheme to certain phones and integrated circuits
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On 19 February 2009, the government of India extended its "Hi-tech Product Export Promotion Scheme" to the exporters of certain phones and integrated circuits.Mexico: Acceptance of US and Canadian Technical Standards applicable to audio, video and household electrical equipment.
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On August 17, 2010, the Ministry of Economy of Mexico published in the Diario Oficial three agreements that accept that certain US and Canadian technical standards and conformity assessment procedures applicable to audio and video products; househChina: Reduction of import tariffs on certain electronics
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On 27 January 2011, the Chinese government announced a reduction of the import tariffs on certain electronic articles.Brazil: Temporary import tariff reduction on 23 IT equipment
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On December 14th 2010, the Brazilian government announced tariff reduction on the ad-valorem import duty to 2% for 2 IT products and extended the validity of the tariff reduction to 2% for 21 products classified under the chapter 85 of Mercosur CoBrazil: Temporary tariff reduction for 161 capital goods
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On November 3rd 2010, the Brazilian government announced temporary tariff reductions on the ad-valorem import duty from 14% to 2% for 161 capital goods classified under the chapters: 73, 84, 85, 86 and 90 of the Mercosur Common Nomenclature (NCM)Republic of Korea: Export financing scheme to encourage imports by Mexican firms
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On 1 July 2010 the Export-Import Bank of Korea signed a US$50 million export financing deal with Bancomex. The press release published by the former agency states:
