ANNOUNCEMENT 11 Jan 2010

In January 2010, the government of Ecuador announced a change in import duties.

NUMBER OF INTERVENTIONS

1

  • 0 harmful
  • 0 neutral
  • 1 liberalising

SOURCE



COMEXI. (2010). Resolution 537. Available at http://www.comexi.gov.ec/reso_docs/resolucion537.pdf
Ecuador's Customs Authorities re. Resolution No. 04/35 of 2011 (in Spanish),
http://www.aduana.gob.ec/contents/nov/news_letters_view.jsp?pg=20&anio=2011&codigo=184&proceso=&estado=&boletinNum=&ano=2011&desc=1&fromFecha=&toFecha=


Inception date: 11 Jan 2010 | Removal date: 11 Jan 2011

Import tariff

On 11 January 2010, the government of Ecuador temporarily suspended import tariff on electricity meters. For a period of 12 months, the traditional tariff of 15 percent will not be collected for two tariff lines (HS code 10-digit level).
 
On 19 March 2011, Ecuador's Trade Committee (Comité de Comerico Exterior COMEX) adopted Resolution No. 04/35 extending this measure until 9 April 2012. 

AFFECTED SECTORS

 
482

AFFECTED PRODUCTS

 
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