Taxonomy: Tariff Line Affected - 0201
Meat Of Bovine Animals, Fresh Or Chilled
United States of America: Postponement in imposition of reinspection user fees for food
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The U.S.China: Increased VAT rebates for exports of food, mineral, chemical and wood products
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On 1 November 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.Russian Federation: Introduction of import quotas on meat for 2012
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By the Russian Government Decree #616 from 27 July 2011 the import quotas on meat (HS 0201, 0202, 0203, 0207) for 2012 were announced (for the countries which are outside the CIS zone).Turkey: Increase of import tariffs on certain meat
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On 19 March 2011 Turkey icreased import tariffs from 30% to 45% on certain meat.The Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan: Temporary introduction of tariff rate quotas on imports of certain food products
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The Commission of the Customs Union has temporary introduced the tariff rate quotas on imports of certain food products, i.e.Uzbekistan: Import tariff increase on agricultural products and food
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By the President Decree from 25 April 2011, the import tariff increase on agricultural and food products was introduced from 1 April 2011. The rage of the import tariff is from soya oil (10 percent) to ice-cream (200 percent).Canada: Possible adoption of a licensing regime for food imports
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is considering adoption of a licensing regimeArgentina: New regulations for exporting meat processing plants
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On October 7 2010, various press reports revealed the Secretary of Domestic Commerce of Argentina will require exporting meat processing plants to sell one ton of popular meat cuts at official prices per every two tons of meat to bVietnam: 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.











