Taxonomy: Tariff Line Affected - 8705
Special Purpose Motor Vehicles Nesoi
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.Brazil: Temporary tariff reduction on certain capital, information technology and telecommunications goods.
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On 1 April 2013, the Government of Brazil announced the temporary tariff reduction of the ad-valorem import duty applicable to certain capital, information technology and telecommunications goods.China: Exclusion of foreign made and joint-venture made vehicles from the 2012 Chinese Government procurement list
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On 24 February 2012, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) of the People’s Republic of China released the 2012 Official Vehicles Procurement List (Draft Version for soliciting public opinions).Sri Lanka: Elimination of value added tax on certain imported items
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On 1 January 2013, amendments to the VAT act of 2002 of Sri Lanka entered into force. Imports of the following items are excluded from VAT as from 1 January 2013 (HS codes in parenthesis):Turkey: Investment-related incentives for carmakers
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According to numerous and consistent international press reports of June 19, 2012, Mr Mehmet Zafer Çağlayan, Minister of Economy of the Republic of Turkey, has declared that investors who plan to produce at least 100,000 cars per year, or wBrazil: Temporary import tariff reduction/elimination on certain products
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The Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (CAMEX) has issued Resolution no. 39/2012, in which the import tariffs on three products were reduced or eliminated temporarily, under their respective import quota.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.Democratic Republic of Congo: New restrictions on the import of used cars
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On 2 December 2012, the Democratic Republic of Congo banned the importation of second-hand vehicles older than 10 years (for cars and trucks) and older than 7 years (for vans and coaches).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: Reference prices and minimum import values for certain products
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Official Letter no. 348/TCHQ-TXNK on the List of Administrated Imported Goods at Risks and (Reference) Prices was issued on January 21st, 2011 by the General Department of Customs (under the aegis of the Ministry of Finance).
