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EU requires export authorization for Covid-19 vaccines and related active substances

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On 12 March 2021, the Official Journal published Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/442 of 11 March 2021 making the exportation of certain products subject to the production of an export authorisation, which requires an export authorisation to export (or re-export after such goods have been subject to manufacturing operations including filling and packaging within the customs territory of the Union) vaccines against SARS-related coronaviruses (SARS-CoV species) currently falling under CN code 3002 20 10, irrespective of their packaging…

EAEU – Supreme Eurasian Economic Council meets, gives new powers to the EEC in the field of customs regulations

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The Eurasian Economic Commission announced that on 14 April 2017, in Bishkek, the Kyrgyz Republic hosted a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council (VEES – Высшего Евразийского экономического совета ВЕЭС) with the participation of heads of states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU).

Malaysia imposes safeguards on certain rebar and wire rod products in coils

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On 13 April 2017, the Minister of International Trade and Industry published in the Federal Government Gazette P.U. (B) 191/2017 Notice of Affirmative Final Determination of an Investigation With Regard to Steel Concrete Reinforcing Bar Products Imported Into Malaysia pursuant to the Safeguards Act 2006 which applied to steel concrete reinforcing bars that are hot rolled steel bars containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformation.  Subsequently, on 13 April 2017, the Minister of Finance published…

EAEU-Vietnam FTA enters into force

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On 6 October 2016, the Eurasian Economic Commission announced that the Free Trade Agreement between the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and its Member States and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam entered into force on 5 October 2016. The EAEU consists of Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic and the Russian Federation. According to the announcement, the Vietnamese government will eliminate 59% of duties on goods from EAEU members immediately and gradually reduce the rates…

WTO – Government Procurement Agreement: Australia seeks to join, status of other country ratifications and accessions

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On 3 June 2015, the WTO announced that Australia has formally launched its bid to join the Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA), underlining its commitment to work towards timely accession to the pact. The announcement was made at a 3 June meeting of the Committee on Government Procurement where progress was also reported on the accession bids of several pending applicants. Australia said it planned to submit an initial market access offer for GPA accession…

Eurasian Economic Union entered into force on 1 January 2015

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On 23 December 2014, the presidents of Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia and Kyrgyzstan held a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council, to take the last decisions before the agreement on the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEC or Евразийскому экономическому союзу (ЕАЭС)) entered into force on 1 January 2015. According to Rossiskaya Gazeta, the Russian labor market will change as workers from any of the members (except Kyrgyzstan) will be able to work in Russia,…