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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

China imports less rice from Vietnam

Imports of glutinous rice from Vietnam to China keep falling. Vietnam is the biggest glutinous rice exporter to China. China has maintained a ‘zero-C...
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Posted on October 4, 2022

UK Beef imports decrease

UK imports of fresh and frozen beef in July fell by 9.1% on June levels, and 2,600 tonnes (13%) down on imports for July last year. Between January and ...
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Posted on September 26, 2022

Pakistan relying on India for imports of vegetables

Unprecedented rains in Pakistan followed by a deluge have inundated land resulting in a severe scarcity of food items, prominently among them staple vege...
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Posted on September 2, 2022

Pakistan To Consider Vegetable Imports From India

Pakistan will consider importing vegetables from India to mitigate the effect of floods the Finance Minister said on Monday, as food prices have risen sign...
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Posted on August 29, 2022

Portugal is the fifth biggest importer of honey

According to EU statistics. Portugal imported 7,100 tons in 2021, which is 4 percent of the European Union's honey imports. Larger imports by volume wen...
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Posted on August 23, 2022

UK imports to Ireland increase

Ireland’s imports from the UK have increased by €761 million in June 2022 compared to June 2021; an increase of 54%. The Statistical Office published...
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Posted on August 16, 2022

High tea imports to Pakistan encourage local production

Pakistan relies heavily on imports of tea so the government is calling for enhanced production capacity. During 2021, Pakistan imported 2,258,000 kg of bla...
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Posted on August 12, 2022

Imports, foreign labels popular in China

People in China are seeking more high-end consumer goods. Their spending on both imports and foreign brands continues to be a key driver for inc reased con...
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Posted on July 29, 2022

New Customs system for exports and imports

The new CDS Customs System in the UK starts for imports on 1 October 2022, and for exports on 1 April 2023.You need to register for imports and/or exports ...
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Posted on July 20, 2022

Nepal continues import bans

The government of Nepal has continued the restriction on the imports of 10 goods, which are considered luxury, for another one and a half months, as the c...
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Posted on July 19, 2022

UK to introduce new sanctions on Belarus

Britain said it would introduce new economic, trade and transport sanctions on Belarus because of the country’s support for Russia’s invasion of Ukrain...
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Posted on July 8, 2022

Why does Africa need to import grain?

The continent has vast amounts of arable lands, but depends on imports of grain to feed itself. Africans produce food, but not for themselves. A major ...
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Posted on July 1, 2022

Bangladesh tries to import wheat from Russia

Bangladesh is trying to import wheat supplies from Russiaafter the biggest supplier India banned exports of the grain last month. The supply deal with Ru...
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Posted on June 28, 2022

Australia wine exports to China

Australia’s wine industry body 'Wine Australia' will be closing its only physical office in China as expors to China fall because of Beijing’s prohibit...
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Posted on June 24, 2022

Japanese imports car thefts

Car theft in Ireland is at a seven year high;thieves are particularly targeting specific types of Japanese car imports. Certain specific makes and model...
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Posted on June 23, 2022

Canada imports of Australian barley a rarity

CANADA is importing about 100,000 tonnes of Australian barley this year to compensate for deficits left by last year’s drought. There could be more to fo...
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Posted on June 22, 2022

Fruit imports to USA

The value of U.S. imports of fruit increased by 17% in the year ending April, compared with the same period a year ago. The USDA said that U.S. imports ...
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Posted on June 21, 2022

Finland halved Russian imports

Imports from Russia to Finland nearly halved from the previous month in April, nevertheless they added more than half a billion euros to Russia's economy. ...
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Posted on June 17, 2022

US bike imports up 52% in Q1

The U.S. imported 4.7 million bikes in the first quarter this year; in dollar value, that's an increase of 52% over the first quarter last year and 143% ov...
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Posted on June 15, 2022

China Banana imports near record highs

Recently the domestic banana planting area in China has been continuously reduced; this has led to a continuous increase in banana imports, and further squ...
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Posted on June 10, 2022

Canadian and Dutch imports replace British post Brexit

Ireland has replaced food, steel and fertiliser imports previously supplied by Britian with imports from other countries. There was a 36pc drop in British...
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Posted on May 27, 2022

Goods imports to UK recovery

Goods imports continued to recover in March with a 9.9% rise in imports from outside the EU, and an 8.6% increase in those from the EU. In general, export...
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Posted on May 19, 2022

East Africa Imports delay

East African countries are expected to experience more importdelays following new Covid-19 cases in China, and the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. Authorit...
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Posted on May 13, 2022

Africa proposes higher import taxes

The East African Community is discussing the possibility of inceasing taxes on imports. The maximum Common External Tariff import rate has been 25 perce...
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Posted on May 10, 2022

UK delays food checks on EU imports

The U.K. will postpone checks on food and fresh product imports from the EU until the end of 2023. The government has announced amendments to the post Bre...
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Posted on April 29, 2022

Finland restricts Russian power imports

The electricity grid operator of Finland, Fingrid, has reduced its electricity imports from Russia to try and secure Finland’s power system. The decid...
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Posted on April 26, 2022

UK imposing 35% import tariffs on Russia

The UK Government has imposed increased tariffs on imports of rubber products from Russia and Belarus. Rubber products are on the list of items on which...
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Posted on April 22, 2022

Fall in imports to China

China has experienced its first monthly fall of imports in one and a half years. The government may fear that hardline zero-Covid strategy could threaten t...
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Posted on April 19, 2022

Japan approves bill raising import duties for Russia

The lower house of Japan has approved draft amendments to the country’s customs legislation depriving Russia of the most-favoured-nation status. This imp...
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Posted on April 13, 2022

USA eases some tariffs on exports from UK and China

The USA government eased some import tariffs this week in two separate strategies. One measure delivered relief to American businesses including whiskey di...
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Posted on March 23, 2022

Israel lifts tariffs on meat imports

Yesterday Israel announced the cancellation import tariffs for meat products to reduce consumer prices. The decision applies to imports of fresh beef, s...
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Posted on March 16, 2022

Five largest Russian exports to USA

In 2019 Russia was the United States’ 20th largest supplier of goods imports. The top imports in 2019 were: mineral fuels, precious metals and stones,...
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Posted on March 3, 2022

Rising food imports into USA

Over half the fresh fruit and almost a third of the fresh vegetables Americans are now imported. Food imports will probably continue to increase, with imp...
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Posted on March 1, 2022

Imports from China into Israel – all-time monthly record

Israeli imports of goods from China, excluding diamonds, amounted to 1.51 billion U.S. dollars in January. This represents Israel's highest monthly tota...
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Posted on February 16, 2022

Avocado imports from Mexico suspended

The U.S. government has suspended all imports of avocados from Mexico after a U.S. plant safety inspector in Mexico received a threat. Avocado exports a...
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Posted on February 15, 2022

UK imports from Asia increase despite Covid-19

Over the last four years, the UK has become more reliant on imports from low-cost countries in Asia. In spite of supply chain disruptions caused by Covid-1...
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Posted on February 8, 2022

China top importer of Japanese food

Last year mainland China became the largest importer of Japanese food products for the first time. Until then, Hong Kong had been the longtime lead importe...
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Posted on February 3, 2022

Tea imports to Pakistan

Tea imports into Pakistan saw an increase of 5.14% during the first half of the current fiscal year compared with the corresponding period of last year. ...
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Posted on January 27, 2022

Imports increase to Colombia

Last year imports into Colombia totaled 6,545 million US dollars in November. Thisannual growth of 56.3%, is one of the highest rates in recent years. A...
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Posted on January 17, 2022

Covid restrictions affect Chinese imports

Fruit imports to China from South-East Asia suppliers like Vietnam and Thailand have been disrupted by Covid-19 restrictions in South China. The measure...
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Posted on January 8, 2022

China Food Import Safety

New rules will govern food imports to China as demand from China's growing middle-class increases. Some exporters in Thailand have asked for more time but ...
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Posted on January 7, 2022

Falling EU imports to UK

Food and drink imports have been badly affected since 2019, with sales from the EU down nearly 11% in the nine months to September compared with pre-Covid ...
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Posted on December 30, 2021

Romania Limits Waste Imports

Romania has reduced the number of border crossing points permitting recyclable waste imports to 15. the country to 15. The government wishes to combat the ...
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Posted on December 18, 2021

African Swine Fever: Stop EU pork imports says NFU Scotland | South West Farmer

African Swine Fever (ASF) is spreading in Europe. Farmers in the UK have asked the Government to prevent the import of pork from the affected countries. ...
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Posted on December 17, 2021

EU scrap exports to China halted

Scrap metal exports have been halted from EUn countries to China. China and the EU cannot agree on what constitutes 'waste' and 'recyclable raw materials'....
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Posted on December 5, 2021

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