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Philippines: Import tariff changes in 2019

Announcement

01 Jan 2019

According to the WTO Tariff Download Facility, during 2019 the authorities of Philippines changed their MFN import tariffs at the 6-digit HS code level for a number of products. This entry consolidates all of the applied MFN tariff changes by the reporting country in the year in question. There may be further GTA entries covering some of the same tariff changes which the GTA team has separately reported in the database.

Source

WTO. Tariff Download Facility Database (retrieved on 19 September 2022). http://tariffdata.wto.org

Number of interventions

2

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

01 Jan 2019

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 01 Jan 2019
Import tariff In force
During 2019, the government of Philippines increased the average MFN tariff rate of 3 six-digit HS code(s) when compared to the previous year available in the WTO Tariff Download Facility. The WTO Tariff Download Facility 'contains comprehensive information on Most- Favoured-Nation (MFN) applied and bound tariffs at the standard codes of the Harmonized System (HS) for all WTO Members. When available, it also provides data at the HS subheading level on non-MFN applied tariff regimes which a count...

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Affected Sectors

211

Affected Products

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Implementation date

01 Jan 2019

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 01 Jan 2019
Import tariff In force
During 2019, the government of Philippines decreased the average MFN tariff rate of 1 six-digit HS code(s) when compared to the previous year available in the WTO Tariff Download Facility. The WTO Tariff Download Facility 'contains comprehensive information on Most- Favoured-Nation (MFN) applied and bound tariffs at the standard codes of the Harmonized System (HS) for all WTO Members. When available, it also provides data at the HS subheading level on non-MFN applied tariff regimes which a count...

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Affected Sectors

042

Affected Products

030193

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