The government thought it more prudent to allow free imports and earn the taxes rather than to lose it all to unofficial channel.
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In return, the Senate dropped its insistence that duty-free imports from Africa be made with fabric, yarn or thread from the United States.
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The deal will likely be similar to the one agreed with India last year, which allows duty free imports over the next several years.
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The Freak Emporium ceased trading in late November 2007, citing the problem of VAT free imports from the Channel Islands as the principal reason.
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The proposed law would ban duty-free imports by citizens of Russia and other former Soviet republics who remain in Finland for less than 72-hours.
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The quota limited duty-free imports to two million tons a year, a level that has since been raised to 2 . 56 million tons.
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The Indian government supports the industry by allowing 100 % foreign direct investment and duty-free imports, funding manufacturing units, and implementing industrial development programs.
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The agreement, signed Tuesday, allows for the duty-free import of certain Egyptian goods by American buyers as long as the items contain some Israeli input.
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The European Union agreed Monday to limit duty-free imports of rice and sugar from overseas territories of the 15 EU nations to protect European farmers.
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Parliament overwhelmingly supported new limits on duty-free imports Friday, in hopes of curbing a flood of liquor sold illegally by visitors from the former Soviet Union.
