US Trade Commission Recommends Tariffs On Korean Washers

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

The US International Trade Commission has unanimously recommended tariffs of up to 50 percent on large washers imported from Korea.Read Full Story

Nicaragua To Remove 35 Percent Tax On Colombian Goods

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Thursday, March 2, 2017

Nicaragua is planning to repeal a 35 percent tax that it imposed on products from Colombia, introduced in 1999 as part of a territorial dispute.Read Full Story

Obama Implements Various Trade Tariff Changes

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Tuesday, December 27, 2016

President Barack Obama has signed a proclamation that tidies up various outstanding trade tariff issues, including the implementation of US tariff preferences for Nepal and the Central African Republic.Read Full Story

South Korea, Central America Agree Free Trade Deal

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Thursday, November 17, 2016

On November 16, South Korea and the six Central American states – El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, and Costa Rica – agreed the details of a free trade agreement, according to an announcement from the South Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.Read Full Story

Peru Ratifies FTA With Honduras

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Tuesday, July 26, 2016

Peru ratified its free trade agreement with Honduras on July 24, 2016, according to a statement from Peru's Ministry of Trade and Tourism.Read Full Story

El Salvador, Bolivia Conclude Second Round Of Trade Talks

by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, Washington

Friday, July 22, 2016

El Salvador and Bolivia on July 20-21, 2016, held a second round of negotiations towards a Partial Scope Agreement that would lower tariffs on trade between the two countries.Read Full Story

• 14/04/2016 Fiscal Reform Needed In LATAM, Caribbean, IDB Says »
• 06/04/2016 El Salvador Supported In S Korea Free Trade Talks »
• 25/02/2016 Central America, South Korea Hold Third Round FTA Talks »
• 12/02/2016 IMF To Support Honduras's Tax Exemptions Review »
• 05/02/2016 Honduras, Ecuador Progress Towards FTA »
• 17/11/2015 Taiwan To Eliminate Tariffs On Certain Products From El Salvador »
• 23/09/2015 Korea Begins FTA Talks With Central American States »
• 24/06/2015 Guatemala Joins EFTA-Central America Trade Deal »
• 19/05/2015 Honduran Tax Reforms Win Credit Agency's Support »
• 06/10/2014 Honduras, Canada Free Trade Pact Takes Effect »
• 30/09/2014 Peru, Honduras To Conclude FTA By Year-End »
• 01/08/2014 Costa Rica, Panama FTA With EFTA To Take Force »
• 28/05/2014 Croatia On Track To Join EU-Central America FTA »
• 03/02/2014 Canada Legislates For Honduran Trade Deal »
• 17/01/2014 Honduras Raises Its VAT Rate »
• 04/12/2013 EU Trade Deal With Guatemala Comes Into Force »
• 08/11/2013 Canada, Honduras Sign Free Trade Deal »
• 02/10/2013 EU Trade Deal With Costa Rica, El Salvador Now Operational »
• 05/09/2013 Guatemala Opts Into Central American FTA With Mexico »
• 05/08/2013 EU Trade Deal With Honduras, Nicaragua And Panama Operational »
• 25/06/2013 FDI In Latin America And Caribbean Hits Record High »
• 21/02/2013 EFTA-Central America Free Trade Talks Nearing Completion »
• 24/12/2012 EFTA-Central America FTA Talks Near Completion »
• 20/11/2012 EFTA Focusses On Sealing Trade Deals »

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