Import

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S. Korea to resume import of most U.S. beef, trade rep says
(Market Watch - Jun 21, 2008)

The senior official on U.S. trade says South Korea has agreed to resume imports of most types of U.S. beef, capping a five-year tussle over U.S. food safety sparked by concerns over mad cow disease.

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U.S. agrees to S. Korea beef import restrictions
(USA Today - Jun 21, 2008)

South Korea said it will resume imports of U.S. beef after an agreement banning meat from older cattle, seeking Saturday to soothe health concerns that have led to weeks of demonstrations against new President Lee Myung-bak.

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Attack deal import draft pick
(Owen Sound Sun Times - Jun 21, 2008)

Dale DeGray figures you can never have too much size and skill up front. That's why the Owen Sound Attack general manager targeted Windsor Spitfires left-winger Garrett Wilson when he set out to trade his squad's first-round pick, seventh overall, in the 2008 Canadian Hockey League import draft. [...]

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Import tariff for airplane fuel reduced to 0%
(Nhân Dân - Jun 21, 2008)

Nhan Dan - Import tariff for airplane fuel has been reduced to 0% from 5%, according to a new decision issued by the Ministry of Finance dated June 19.

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Govt nod to test open import policy for chicken
(The Star - Jun 21, 2008)

MUAR: The Cabinet has given approval to test an open import policy for chicken and chicken parts. Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Shahrir Samad said that consumers would now have a choice of domestically bred chicken and imported ones.

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S Korea expected to implement new U.S. beef import standards next week
(People's Daily - Jun 21, 2008)

South Korea is expected to implement revised import standards for U.S. beef next week after reviewing results of high-level trade talks held in Washington, government sources said Friday. South Korean news agency Yonhap reported tha ...

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Oil import bill hits new peak of $10 billion
(Business Recorder - Jun 21, 2008)

KARACHI (June 21 2008): Soaring crude oil prices on the international front pushed the country's oil import bill up to historic level of 10 billion dollars during July-May of the current fiscal year.

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Private traders reluctant to import rice
(Philippine Daily Inquirer - Jun 21, 2008)

MANILA, Philippines—Private grains traders remained reluctant to import duty-free rice, offering to buy only 7,600 metric tons at a tender for 200,000 metric tons by the National Food Authority (NFA) on Friday.

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Swiss Franc Climbs Against Majors On Producer And Import Prices Report
(Nasdaq - Jun 20, 2008)

(RTTNews) - The Swiss franc rose versus its major counterparts on Friday in New York. Traders considered a report showing Swiss producer and import prices climbed faster than expected in May.

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U.S. Beef Exporters Respond to the Statement from the Korea Import Beef Association
(Centre Daily Times - Jun 20, 2008)

On June 20, 2008, the Korea Import Beef Association released a statement declaring that while the importers believe that U.S. beef from cattle of 30 months of age and over is safe, as a transitional measure in response to current market conditions, they will only import U.S. beef from cattle less than 30 months. In the statement they also requested that U.S. beef exporters ask the U.S. ...

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