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Joe Kanagawa

BBC News - US imposes import tariffs on Chinese solar panels - 0 views

  • US imposes import tariffs on Chinese solar panels
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      mine.
Ayaka Matsumura

Australian dollar to drop 10pc against greenback in 2013, says MS | The Australian - 0 views

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    International IA Article
Katie Miyoshi

Switzerland : Mexico takes Chinese textile subsidy issue to WTO - Textile News Switzerland - 0 views

  • Mexico
  • has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) over the subsidies provided by China to its textiles and garment sector, according to a statement released by the WTO.
  • exemption in income tax, value-added taxes and municipal taxes,
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  • Under a series of trade agreements between Mexico and China, all tariffs on Chinese products, including textiles, were gradually reduced to zero by December 2011.
  • unfair advantage and seriously hurt Mexican textile and garment industry.
Tessa Jalink

Exclusive: Brazil mulls raising Mexico car trade quota - sources | Reuters - 0 views

  • quota
    • Tessa Jalink
       
      Quota's  Related to protectionism
  • $350 million
    • Tessa Jalink
       
      Change in the value of the quota. Good for axes. 
  • was used up in the first six months
    • Tessa Jalink
       
      The quota was obviously not large enough.  They filled the annual quota in just 6 months.
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  • tariffs
    • Tessa Jalink
       
      Additional tariff if the quota is exceeded.  Make an interesting additional graph.
  • $300 million and $500
  • $300 million and $500
    • Tessa Jalink
       
      Quota increased by 300-500$ million
  • $1.55 billion
    • Tessa Jalink
       
      Old quota was 1.55$ billion
  • jumped around 70 percent
    • Tessa Jalink
       
      Reason for the initial reduction in the quota
  • to raise the quota
    • Tessa Jalink
       
      If the quota were to be raised it would not happen until after December.
  • Mexican exports to Brazil rose by 135 percent to some 109,000 units in the first six months of 2012. In dollar terms, this was a rise of around 112 percent to nearly $1.6 billion.
    • Tessa Jalink
       
      This doesn't make sense... shouldn't the percentages be the same...?
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