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Agriculture and Fisheries Incentives (Amendment) Act, no. 8, 2022. of Saint Lucia

This law amends the Agriculture and Fisheries Incentives Law No. 13 of 2014. These amendments include updating key definitions to expand the scope of what is considered agricultural and fishery produc...

Special Transitory Law to Combat Inflation of Prices of Basic Products in El Salvador (Extended March 2024)

Through the regulations, the Tariff Import Duty (DAI) is eliminated on products such as milk, potatoes, tomatoes, onions, green chilies, beans, meat, bananas, rice, flour, oils, vegetables, animal fee...

Temporary suspension of the Economic Development Stabilization Fund (FEFE), Transportation Contribution and elimination ...

Officials of Nayib Bukele's cabinet presented initiatives before the Legislative Assembly on measures to mitigate the economic effects of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Decree 309 of March 13, 2022 of the Special Transitory Law to Combat Commodity Inflation

The purpose of this law is to ensure the supply of basic necessities of the basic food basket, in order to be able to acquire them at adequate prices, so that there is no harm to consumers, as well as...

Subsidies for fuel, raw materials and food to address economic crisis ”exacerbated” by Russian invasion to Ukraine/n

The government will maintain a fuel subsidy extended to the entire population since the pandemic, unchanged as long as the WTI barrel indicator is above $85 and below $115. It will also apply a subsid...

Inflation mitigation measures to boost competition against American agricultural products/n

The policy measures are aimed at reducing retail prices in the DR, two of the measures will have the secondary effect of alleviating competition for non-US agricultural products by reducing tariff rat...

Executive Decree No. 43252-MAG-MEIC-COMEX for the authorization to import beans due to shortage in the domestic market

Executive Decree No. 43252-MAG-MEIC-COMEX of September 16, 2021, authorized the importation of 3,286 metric tons of beans, with a zero percent (0%) tariff rate of Import Duties (DAI), as part of the d...

Agroparks Law (Law No. 196)

The Special Regime for the Establishment of Agropark Operating and Developing Companies or better known as the Agroparks Law is part of the Economic Recovery Plan, Phase 1, announced to the country on...

Agreement on Economic Co-operation between the Government of Belize and the Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan)

This Agreement strengthens bilateral economic and trade relations through tariff elimination, trade facilitation, investment promotion, rules of origin, SPS and TBT provisions, dispute settlement mech...

Bolivia: Temporary elimination of import tariffs on wheat and meslin, due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Temporary elimination of import tariffs on wheat and meslin (HS 1001), due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Decree No. 616 - Special and Transitory Provisions for the Purchase Operations of Corn, Beans, and Rice for Human Consum...

Temporary elimination of import tariffs under "shortage quotas" for certain products, for example, for paddy rice (import quota of 20,000 metric tons); for corn (yellow corn) (import quota of 180,000 ...

Decree No. 604: Modification to the Central American Import Tariff

The modification to the Central American import tariff is aimed at taking urgent and temporary measures to ensure the supply of the population with essential foodstuffs, medicines for respiratory dise...