Taxonomy: Tariff Line Affected - 9505
Festive, Carnival Or Other Entertainment Art, Pts
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.Egypt: Increase in import tariffs on certain luxury goods and foodstuffs
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On 25 March 2013, Egypt announced a heavy increase in the import duties on a variety of “unnecessary consumer goods”.India: 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: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).Argentina: Reference prices on imports of rubber balloons from Brazil, China, and other countries.
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On February 9, 2012, the Government of Argentina adopted reference prices applicable to the importation of certain type of rubber balloons for entertainment, including magic tricks and practical jokes, from Brazil and China, among others.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.Argentina: import-export “1 to 1” policy extended to refrigerators, washing machines, cookers and toys
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Beginning on March 10th, 2011, the Argentinean Government started to adopt a series of “verbal” measures aimed at balancing imports and exports in certain sectors of the economy.Argentina: Reference prices on imports of toys, games, playing cards, Christmas trees and balloons from certain Asian countries.
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On July 29, 2011, the Government of Argentina adopted reference prices applicable to the importation of certain type of toys, games, playing cards, Christmas trees and balloons from China and other Asian countries.Argentina: Modification of provisional reference prices on imports of certain toys, arcade, table or parlor games and other entertainment articles originating in various countries.
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On July 22nd, 2011, the Government of Argentina passed a modification on reference prices on the importation of imports of toys, arcade, table or parlor games and other entertainment articles (classified under MERCOSUR Common Nomenclature: 9503.00Vietnam: 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.
