Imports Archives - Page 8 of 16

Vietnam scrap imports increase

The quantity of scrap imported into Việt Nam is expected to rise considerably, Vietnam's Ministry of Finance has warned. Other countries are restricti...
Read More »

Posted on February 1, 2019

Iran continues ban on clothes imports

Iran is continuing the import ban on clothes, shoes and other textile items due to foreign currency limitations. “The ban on import of clothes, shoes ...
Read More »

Posted on January 28, 2019

EU may impose import tariffs on rice imports

The European Union may impose tariffs on rice imported from Cambodia and Myanmar for the next three years in order to reduce a surge in imports. The Co...
Read More »

Posted on January 18, 2019

Increase in import tariffs will hurt SA, says Brazilian poultry association

An association which represents Brazilian poultry exporters has warned of the consequences for South African consumers and the broader economy if an new ap...
Read More »

Posted on January 17, 2019

Kenya to reduce second hand car imports

The Kenyan government plans to lower the age limit for second hand car imports from eight to five years. They intend to switch to a five-year import lim...
Read More »

Posted on January 16, 2019

Bangladesh increases global wheat imports

Bangladesh has shown robust growth in wheat import during last five financial years. Bangladesh is now a leading wheat importer in the world; import volum...
Read More »

Posted on January 10, 2019

Avocado imports to Ukraine doubled

There has been a rapid growth of avocado imports to Ukraine in 2018, up to more than 4,000 tonnes. For the first 11 months, avocado imports to Ukraine d...
Read More »

Posted on January 5, 2019

Government officer accused over fish imports

An Australian government official has been in court accused of helping import exotic fish. He was charged in November following an investigation into five...
Read More »

Posted on December 26, 2018

Illegal garlic imports in South Africa

A large amount of garlic imports on the South African market during August and September is suspected to have been imported illegally. An investigation has...
Read More »

Posted on December 21, 2018

German exports increase in October

German exports increased to 117.2 billion euros in October, despite global trade tensions, the Federal Statistics Office in Germany announced. Exports r...
Read More »

Posted on December 12, 2018

Iraq wishes to resume tea imports from India

Iraq wants to resume import of orthodox teas from India; the import trade was stopped eight years ago due to geopolitical tensions. A delegation from th...
Read More »

Posted on December 10, 2018

60% Tomatoes in Bulgaria are Imports

Bulgaria will continue to import tomatoes due to the country's low production. This was revealed by the Center for Agricultural Research in Agriculture (S...
Read More »

Posted on December 7, 2018

Logistics and transport after Brexit

Hauliers who currently carry export or import cargo to and from Europe may need to plan for alternative routes to move goods, according to the Government's...
Read More »

Posted on December 1, 2018

Advice for imports and exports post Brexit

On 23 August the government published a series of technical notices giving guidance on preparing for exporting and importing if there is a 'no deal' Brexit...
Read More »

Posted on November 29, 2018

Imports and Exports – new method of customs declarations

Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs is phasing in a new Customs Declaration Service (CDS). This is new technology, which replaces the existing Customs Han...
Read More »

Posted on November 27, 2018

Fishermen demands fish imports ban lifted

The Fishermen Congress of India have demanded that the government of Goa should lift the ban imposed on imports of fish from other states. The ban was i...
Read More »

Posted on November 22, 2018

Exports of saffron from Iran increase

In 2018, 105 tons of saffron were exported from Iran, representing a 40 percent increase compared with last year. The chairman of the National Saffron C...
Read More »

Posted on November 16, 2018

Nigeria imports Stockfish from Norway

The Norwegian Seafood Council revealed that Nigeria imported more than 9,000 metric tonnes of stockfish from Norway in 2017, making it the largest importer...
Read More »

Posted on November 14, 2018

Grain imports possible to Australia

Australia may import whole grain for the first time in more than a decade, as drought is increasing prices on the domestic market. The latest crop project...
Read More »

Posted on November 9, 2018

Russia to resume some beef and pork imports

Russia’s agriculture safety organisation says it will allow imports of beef and pork from nine Brazilian plants to begin again from Thursday, ending an 1...
Read More »

Posted on November 4, 2018

Fruit and vegetable import/exports grow in Spain

In the first 8 months of this year, 2,917,449 tons of fruits, vegetables, and legumes were imported or exported through ports in Spain. This is 25.5% more ...
Read More »

Posted on October 27, 2018

Zimbabwe lifts imports ban

Zimbabwe has ceased a two-year ban on the import of basic commodities. This is likely to be welcomed by South African businesses. The lifting of the ba...
Read More »

Posted on October 24, 2018

South Africa welcomes exemptions on imports by USA

The US Department of Commerce has granted exemptions for imports of 161 aluminium and 36 steel products from the duties which the USA imposed against forei...
Read More »

Posted on October 23, 2018

China Imposes Import Tariffs on Japan, India

China will introduce anti-dumping tariffs on Indian and Japanese imports of ortho-dichlorobenzene, a solvent which is used in the production of agrichemica...
Read More »

Posted on October 18, 2018

EU imports almost 3 million tons of coffee in 2017

The European Union imported 2.92 million tons of coffee from abroad last year, according to the EU's statistical office. Eurostat said the amount of th...
Read More »

Posted on October 15, 2018

China Trade Tariffs affect USA Seafood Imports

The United States imports more than 90 percent of its seafood. The U.S. also exports seafood, but there is a big trade deficit, as the U.S.A exported abou...
Read More »

Posted on October 10, 2018

Government denies coconut imports up

The Department of Foreign Trade in Bangkok has rejected criticism by coconut planters; they say that falling coconut prices are caused by an influx of impo...
Read More »

Posted on October 3, 2018

Plastic waste imports to be levied in Malaysia

The Housing and Local Government Minister of Malaysia suggests that a levy should be imposed on plastic waste imports, in a bid to better manage the proble...
Read More »

Posted on October 1, 2018

Cheddar imports rising

There has been a particularly large increase in the size of the trade deficit for cheddar, resulting from a noticeable increase in imports. The trade de...
Read More »

Posted on September 18, 2018

Container and vehicle imports to Nigeria fall

IN spite of a 56.7 per cent increase in cargo through Nigeria’s seaports, container and vehicle traffics have fallen in the last three months of 2017 and...
Read More »

Posted on September 13, 2018

State Bank of Pakistan allows advance payment for imports

The State Bank of Pakistan on last week allowed advance payments on imports of essential items which have been restricted by the caretaker government. ...
Read More »

Posted on September 3, 2018

Coffee Exports Increased 15.9%

The total coffee exports by country totaled $32.7 billion in 2017, according to World’s Top Exports. This represents an increase of 15.9 percent over...
Read More »

Posted on August 30, 2018

Right policies will help cut imports

The government of Zimbabwe says local industry can reverse the tide of rising imports, which increased to $2,87 billion between February and June this year...
Read More »

Posted on August 27, 2018

Pork Producer Says China Imports Drop

China’s pork imports are declining, because of a trade war with the U.S. and a fall in domestic prices. A major pork production company shipped more p...
Read More »

Posted on August 18, 2018

Turkey increases import tariffs

Turkey said yesterday that it is increasing tariffs on some U.S. imports like cars, alcohol, and coal — this is unlikely to have much economic impact but...
Read More »

Posted on August 16, 2018

Pipe Fitting Imports From China damage USA Industry

The U.S.A International Trade Commission said that producers in the USA have been injured by imports of a certain pipe component from China. This finding j...
Read More »

Posted on August 9, 2018

Major growth in beef exports Korea and Japan

The USA had exported 159,000t of beef to Japan (its largest export market) and 113,000t to Korea. These are gains of 6pc and 36pc respectively on the previ...
Read More »

Posted on August 7, 2018

Pakistan Government to increase duty to control imports

The Ministry of Commerce of Pakistan is planning to control increasing imports to the country, which reached an all time high of $60 billion during last fi...
Read More »

Posted on July 27, 2018

South Africa plans to sue USA over import tariffs

South Africa is planning to launch a lawsuit against the US, saying that proposed import tariffs on South African motor car imports will violate the contry...
Read More »

Posted on July 25, 2018

Russia trying to subsidise cost of parts imports

Russia’s Ministry of Trade wants overseas manufacturing companies to continue to comply with the industrial assembly agreements drawn up under Regulation...
Read More »

Posted on July 21, 2018

Imports for Kenyan state double

The value of imports by State departments and parastatals more than doubled in the first four months of the year. Import orders placed by the government r...
Read More »

Posted on July 19, 2018

Imports of European Cars into Korea increase

Imports of German cars into Korea showed a significant increase, in the first half of 2018, and improved European carmakers' market share. Smaller numbers ...
Read More »

Posted on July 18, 2018

USA May dairy exports third highest ever

On a total volume basis, dairy exports from the USA were the third highest ever, according to Marc Beck, executive vice president of strategy and insights ...
Read More »

Posted on July 17, 2018

USA Sea container imports expected to set record in July

Imports at USA major container ports are projected to set a new record this month; increasing consumer demand and rising retail sales are offsetting the in...
Read More »

Posted on July 14, 2018

EU countries vote on steel import restrictions

European Union countries were due to discuss on July 5 measures proposed by the European Commission to restrict steel imports into the bloc. The Commissio...
Read More »

Posted on July 10, 2018

Tbilisi mayor calls for ban on used car imports

The mayor of Tbilisi in Georgia, Kakha Kaladze, argued on July 3 that Georgia should introduce a ban on used car imports, calling the situation in the capi...
Read More »

Posted on July 9, 2018

Imports of wooden windows to Japan down 25% in April

Japan’s April 2018 imports of wooden windows fell by just over 25% and compared with levels in March there was a 10% decline. There was a slight recov...
Read More »

Posted on July 5, 2018

Retaliatory Tariffs on Exports from America by Canada and EU

Canada and the European Union have retaliated to the USA import tariffs which began on July 1. The Canadian government began to impose import tariffs on a ...
Read More »

Posted on July 4, 2018

USA threatens new tariffs for imports from China

US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose import tariffs on an additional 200bn dollars' worth of goods from China in a growing trade row.The ...
Read More »

Posted on June 24, 2018

China to reduce import tariffs

China will further cut import tariffs for daily consumer goods starting on July 1, the State Council decided at an executive meeting. The average impor...
Read More »

Posted on June 20, 2018

Business freight your cargo, our business

Imports News

Categories

Archives

International

Quality

Efficiency

Information

Customs Issues

Accreditations

Certificates to download