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Vietnam imports fall

Imports to Vietnam for August fell 8.3% from a year earlier to $28.55 billion, resulting in a trade surplus of $3.82 billion, the General Statistics Office...
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Posted on August 31, 2023

China resumes beef imports from South Africa

China resumed beef imports from the Republic of South Africa on Aug. 17, having banned import products from South Africa in March 2022 due to an outbreak o...
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Posted on August 21, 2023

Canada imports of knitted coats from Cambodia

Canada imported nearly 769,000 knitted coats from the Kingdom of Cambodia during the January-May period of the current year. “Canada imported 7.69 lakh ...
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Posted on August 15, 2023

Cyprus’ ice cream exports

Ice cream exports from Cyprus to non-EU countries have been increasing in the past four years. However, exports are still far lower that in previous years....
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Posted on August 14, 2023

Sri Lanka allows chicken imports

The President has given his consent for commercial businesses to import chicken. The price of chicken is at a very high level at present and people cannot ...
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Posted on August 1, 2023

Wine imports to S.Korea fall

South Korean enthusiasm for wine has cooled, with imports down in the first half for a second straight year; the popularity of whisky among young generatio...
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Posted on July 28, 2023

Swiss watches import increase by 21% in India first six months of 2023

Imports of Swiss watches to India rose 21 per cent from a year earlier in the first six months of this calendar year. According to data from the Federat...
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Posted on July 25, 2023

Egypt’s wheat imports rise

Egypt’s wheat imports rose 34% year on year (YoY) from January to July 18th of the current year, according to an official document. The North African ...
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Posted on July 24, 2023

Nigeria imports 80 per cent of pharmaceutical inputs

Concern has been expressed over the state of Nigeria’s Pharmaceutical industry; 80 percent of inputs used in manufacturing are still being imported. ...
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Posted on July 19, 2023

Japan halts poultry imports from a second Brazilian state

Japan has temporarily suspended imports of chicken from Brazil's Santa Catarina state after confirmation of a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) case...
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Posted on July 14, 2023

Japanese Beer Imports to Korea Grow Explosively

Imports of Japanese beer have exploded as relations between the two countries have improved, including the recent restoration of shuttle diplomacy between ...
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Posted on July 12, 2023

Georgian imports of blueberries

Beginning from the 18-19 off-season, fresh blueberry imports into Georgia have been at least doubling each year. Continuing this trend in the latest off-se...
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Posted on July 5, 2023

20% duty removal on apple imports to India

Government officials have told farmers that the decision to remove 20 per cent retaliatory customs duty on imported American apples will have a "zero" impa...
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Posted on June 26, 2023

Gold imports to India fall

Gold imports to India fell in April- May of the current financial year by nearly 40%. A top government official said they are keeping an eye on the sit...
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Posted on June 19, 2023

Kenyan tea exports dropo 26pc

Kenya’s tea exports dropped 26 percent in Q1, affected by the civil unrest in Sudan. Sudan, which is among the top five export destinations for Kenyan...
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Posted on June 14, 2023

Germany imports fewer fruit and vegetables from Holland

In Germany, Dutch fruit and vegetable imports declined strongly again in Q1 2023. It was down 20% compared to last year's first quarter and as much as a th...
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Posted on June 12, 2023

South Korea cuts tariffs on food import

South Korea will reduce import tariffs from June on higher priced edible products, including pork and sugar, to help ease people's living costs, the financ...
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Posted on June 2, 2023

Zimbabwe lifts restrictions on imports of basic goods

Zimbabwe has removed all limitations on imports of essential goods in an attempt to control sharply rising prices. "In order to enhance the supply of ba...
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Posted on May 21, 2023

Egypt approves for tax-free gold imports

The Egyptian government has approved a draft decree exempting travellers who import gold into Egypt from customs duties and other fees -- except VAT -- for...
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Posted on May 19, 2023

Georgia seed potato imports

Seed import volumes into Georgia in this pre-season (December-April) are 45% higher than the previous 9-year average for the same months, and the highest s...
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Posted on May 5, 2023

Romanian beekeepers request halt in cheap honey imports

Romania has a surplus of honey but struggles to sell it to export markets because of unfair competition from cheaper imports. Cheap imports from Ukraine, ...
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Posted on April 28, 2023

German imports from Russia down

Germany's imports from Russia fell by more than 90% in the first year of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Germany imported goods worth 300 million euros ($3...
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Posted on April 18, 2023

EU agrees limits on Ukraine grain imports

The European Commission has decided to respond to a call from five European Union countries, including Poland, for limits on grain imports from Ukraine. ...
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Posted on April 6, 2023

India Gold imports fall

India's gold imports, which have a bearing on the current account deficit, fell about 30% to $31.8 billion during April-February 2023. The significant f...
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Posted on April 5, 2023

Border checks may deter EU imports

New plans for border checks on imports into the UK will deter many EU suppliers and push up food prices, a trade body has said. The government says its ...
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Posted on March 28, 2023

Taipei halts imports of coffee from Honduras

The state-run Taiwan Sugar Corp said it would no longer import coffee from Honduras, because of the country’s decision to switch diplomatic recognition f...
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Posted on March 24, 2023

Shanghai imports first batch of Iranian oranges

The first batch of grown in Iran was imported to China by air via Shanghai Airport. To keep oranges fresh, Shanghai Customs has implemented convenient...
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Posted on March 23, 2023

EU sets new rules for imports of critical materials

The European Commission has proposed new rules on imports of critical materials to lessen the bloc’s dependence on China.  'Critical raw materials', l...
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Posted on March 20, 2023

Korea Exports down 16%

South Korea's exports fell by 16.2 percent on-year in the first 10 days of March. The main cause was a slow-down in the export of computer chips. The c...
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Posted on March 10, 2023

US imposes higher tariffs on Russian imports

President Biden has announced additional tariff increases on a variety of goods imports from Russia worth approximately $2.8 billion. The president rai...
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Posted on March 2, 2023

Egypt government imports frozen chickens

After steadily rising over the past year, chicken prices in Egypt fell for the first time this week after the government's import of more than 100,000 tonn...
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Posted on March 1, 2023

Greece imports from Russia record high

Greece has more than doubled its goods imports from Russia. Imports of from Russia by Greece soared to a record €9.33 billion ($10 billion) last year, ...
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Posted on February 21, 2023

Valentine chocolates in Japan costly as imports increase prices

The average retail price for chocolate for Valentine’s Day this year is ¥390 including tax, up by 7% from the previous year. Increased costs for ingr...
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Posted on February 14, 2023

Blocked Imports Pakistan

Pakistan business leaders are desperate for the government to allow imports of manufacturing materials held up at the key port of Karachi into the country....
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Posted on February 13, 2023

Kenya rice millers protest about access to duty free imports

Rice millers in Kenya have protested they lockout are not allowed to import the commodity under the duty-free window. The Agriculture Ministry has allow...
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Posted on February 3, 2023

India discourages cheap imports from China

To discourage cheap imports from China and encourage domestic manufacturing, Customs duty on imitation jewellery has been enhanced from 20 per cent to 25 p...
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Posted on January 30, 2023

Sri Lanka’s fabric imports from India increase

Fabric imports from India are gaining ground in the Sri Lankan textile market compared to Chinese imports. Sri Lanka’s fabric imports from India are witn...
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Posted on January 25, 2023

UK reviews steel import quotas

The Uk Government has initiated a Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) review on imports of steel products from over 120 'developing countries' and which are subject to...
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Posted on January 19, 2023

Hong Kong to resume hamster imports

Hong Kong will resume hamster imports later this month, nearly a year after some 2,000 pet rodents were culled at when the city's coronavirus outbreak was ...
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Posted on January 6, 2023

Baby Formula Imports Tariffs

Baby formula imports to the USA are expected to be subject to tariffs again in the new year, once exemptions which were implemented amid a nationwide short...
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Posted on December 29, 2022

Champagne exports affecting stocks for 2023

It is thought that 57 percent of all Champagne produced in 2022 was exported. Over 34 million bottles were imported into the United States in 2021. Be...
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Posted on December 26, 2022

German doctors’ union against drug imports from China

A German doctors' union is pressing the government to change course away from imports emanating from China and India. "For supply security, there needs ...
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Posted on December 21, 2022

Russian supermarket chain doubles imports from Uzbekistan

A leading retailer in the Russian grocery retail market has doubled the imports of fruits and vegetables from Uzbekistan in 11 months of 2022 compared with...
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Posted on December 19, 2022

Indian Govt To Impose Import Duties

Central Government in India may increase import taxes on "non-essential items" in response to increasing concerns about a slowdown in exports and a growing...
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Posted on December 17, 2022

Worktop manufacturers affected by predatory imports

US worktop manufacturers are competing with a surge of countertops and kitchen tiles made in India which are subsidized by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s...
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Posted on December 15, 2022

EU agrees to ban imports of ‘deforestation’ products

The EU has decided to ban imports of several products which they consider to be the 'main drivers of deforestation'; this includes coffee, cocoa and soy. ...
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Posted on December 7, 2022

Whisky imports to south Korea up 62%

Whisky is becoming more popular in Korea; the quantity of whisky imported for 10 months until October this year increased about 62% compared to the same pe...
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Posted on December 2, 2022

Influx of imports from China to N. Korea

North Korean markets sellers are complaining of stagnant sales and revenue although there has been an influx of food imports from China. Prices of impor...
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Posted on November 17, 2022

Container Imports decline

There has been a steep fall in the volume of U.S. container imports in the last five months. Having reached all-time highs in May, container imports ha...
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Posted on October 25, 2022

Switzerland Butter Imports rise

Lower-than-anticipated milk production has forced the Federal Office for Agriculture in Switzerland to raise the import allowance for butter for the fifth ...
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Posted on October 5, 2022

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