Canada boosted LDC imports USA 2ND EDITION

Canada's LDC initiative has removed all tariffs and quotas on all imports from LDCs with the exception of eggs, poultry and dairy products. (Burma is excluded for political reasons.) The Canadian scheme has fairly generous rules of origin, with a domestic minimum value-added requirement of 20 t...

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Published inThe Financial times (London ed.)
Main Author Weston, Ann
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London (UK) The Financial Times Limited 19.03.2003
Subjects
Developing countries
International trade
LDCs
Weston, Ann
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Summary:Canada's LDC initiative has removed all tariffs and quotas on all imports from LDCs with the exception of eggs, poultry and dairy products. (Burma is excluded for political reasons.) The Canadian scheme has fairly generous rules of origin, with a domestic minimum value-added requirement of 20 to 25 per cent for products, in which another 20 to 15 per cent of value are inputs from other developing countries or from Canada.
ISSN:0307-1766