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- Schedule number
- CLXIII
- Harmonized System version
- HS 2017
- WTO Membership since
- 24 August, 2012
- This schedule is authentic in
- English
- Date of last schedule updated
- 24 October, 2020
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CLXIII |
The "final bound rate" of duty, if differing from the "bound rate at date of accession", will be implemented according to the date specified in the "implementation" column (referring to 1 January of the year indicated). All reductions will be implemented in equal annual staged reductions. |
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Part I Section IA |
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Note 2 |
Vanuatu shall maintain its applied rates, including other duties and charges: a) for HS 1205 (rape or colza (canola) seeds, whether or not broken) at a level no higher than that for HS 1201 (soya beans, whether or not broken); b) for HS 1208.90 (flours and meals of rape or colza (canola) seeds) at a level no higher than that for HS 1208.10 (flours and meals of soya beans); c) for HS 1514 (rape or colza (canola) oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified) at a level no higher than that for HS 1507 (soya-bean oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified); and d) for HS 2306.40 (oil-cake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of rape and colza (canola) oil) at a level no higher than that for HS 2304 (oil-cake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil). |