Bolivia: Amendments in customs duties

19 February, 2017

Supreme Decree 3069 was published in the Official Gazette on 1 February 2017. The Decree changes the customs duties charged on imports of electronic equipment, image and sound recording, centrifugal dryers, vacuum cleaners, monitors and projectors,

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Egypt: Requirement and procedures introduced with regards to new import registration

22 May, 2016

Additional formal requirements have been introduced by the Egyptian authorities, for importing goods into Egypt. The purpose of such requirement is to promote local production, reducing reliance on foreign imports and increasing the Egyptian foreign

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Brazil: Reduces Different Import Tax Rates

27 June, 2014

The Foreign Trade Chamber (CAMEX) of Brazil has declared that the 10% import duty will be cut from wheat, capital and electronic goods till 15 August 2014, and this decision came into effect from 24 June 2014. CAMEX also introduced, 2 Resolutions-

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Canada: 100% surtax may be imposed on selected U.S. imports

16 March, 2014

Canada may go ahead with the imposition of a 100% surtax on selected U.S. imports in the first half of 2015. The surtax may affect Canadian businesses that import or export products. This proposed measure is a result of the United State's refusal to

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Argentina: Import Taxes on Luxury Vehicles are increased

11 January, 2012

To support its domestic car manufacturing industry the Argentine government has announced a change to the country’s customs duty regime and introduced higher taxes on imported vehicles and motorbikes. According to the statement through a

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