Export Taxes. 1. Except as provided in this article No Party shall adopt or maintain excise duty or charge on the export of any good to the territory of the other party, unless they are adopted or maintained on such good when destined for domestic consumption. 2. Each Party shall adopt or maintain a tax, tax or other charge on the export of goods basic foodstuffs listed in paragraph 3, on their ingredients or on the goods which are derived from such foodstuffs, if such taxes, levies or charge is used: a) If the benefits of a domestic food assistance including those foods are received only by domestic consumers; or b) To ensure the availability of sufficient quantities of basic foodstuff to domestic consumers or of sufficient quantities of its ingredients or of the goods from which such basic foodstuffs goods related to a domestic processing industry, when the domestic price of such basic foodstuff is held below the world price as part of a governmental stabilization, provided that such taxes, taxes or charges: i) Do not have the effect of increasing the protection afforded to such domestic industry; and ii) Support only for the period necessary to maintain the integrity of the Stabilization Plan. 3. For the purposes of paragraph 2, goods basic foodstuffs shall mean: Vegetable oil Rice Canned tuna White sugar Xxxxx sugar Beef steak or pulp Soluble coffee Roasted coffee Chicken meat Ground beef Beer Packaged chili Chocolate powder Chicken concentrate Fish fillet Bean Popular sweet cookies Crackers Jellies Corn flour Wheat flour Beef liver Oat flakes Egg Cooked ham Milk condensed milk Powdered milk Powdered milk for children Evaporated milk Pasteurized milk Corn Vegetable shortening Margarine Corn dough White bread Boxed bread Soup pasta Tomato puree Cheese Bottled soft drinks Bone-in slices Salt Canned sardines Corn tortilla 4. Notwithstanding paragraph 1, each Party may adopt or maintain levy a tax or charge on the export of any goods to the territory of the other party, if such taxes or levies a charge applied temporarily alleviate critical desabasto for good that foodstuff. For purposes of this paragraph, temporarily means up to one year or a longer period agreed by the parties.
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Samples: Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement
Export Taxes. 1. Except as provided in this article No Article, no Party shall adopt or maintain excise duty any tax, levy or charge on the export exportation of any a good to the territory of the other partyParty, unless they such taxes, levies or charges are also adopted or maintained on such that good when it is destined for domestic consumption.
2. Each Party shall may maintain or adopt or maintain a tax, tax levy or other charge on the export of goods the basic foodstuffs listed in paragraph 3, on their ingredients ingredients, or on the goods from which those foodstuffs are derived from such foodstuffsderived, if such taxesthat tax, levies levy or charge is used:
(a) If to ensure that the benefits of a domestic food assistance including those foods program involving such foodstuffs are received only by domestic consumersconsumers in the Party applying that program; or
(b) To to ensure the availability of sufficient quantities of basic foodstuff to the foodstuffs intended for domestic consumers consumers, or of sufficient quantities of its their ingredients or of the goods from which such basic foodstuffs goods related are derived, to a domestic processing industry, industry when the domestic price of such basic foodstuff foodstuffs is held below the world price as part of a governmental stabilizationgovernment stabilization program, provided that such taxes, taxes levies or charges:
i) Do charges do not have the effect of increasing the protection afforded to such the domestic industry; and
ii) Support industry and are maintained only for the period necessary to maintain preserve the integrity of the Stabilization Plansuch program.
3. For the purposes of paragraph 2, goods "basic foodstuffs shall meanfoodstuffs" means: Vegetable oil Rice Canned tuna White sugar Xxxxx Brown sugar Beef steak or pulp Soluble coffee Roasted coffee Chicken meat Ground beef Beer Packaged chili Chocolate powder Chicken concentrate Fish fillet Bean Beans Popular sweet cookies Crackers Jellies Corn flour Wheat flour Beef liver Oat flakes Egg Cooked ham Milk condensed Condensed milk Powdered milk Powdered milk for children Evaporated milk Pasteurized milk Corn Vegetable shortening Margarine Corn dough White bread Boxed bread Soup pasta Tomato puree Cheese Bottled soft drinks Bone-in slices Salt Canned sardines Corn tortilla
4. Notwithstanding paragraph 1, each Party may adopt or maintain a tax, levy a tax or charge on the export of any goods foodstuff to the territory of the other partyParty if that tax, if such taxes levy or levies a charge is applied temporarily to alleviate a critical desabasto for good shortage of that foodstuff. For purposes of this paragraph, temporarily "temporarily" means up to one year year, or a such longer period agreed by as the partiesParties may agree.
5. Paragraph 1 does not apply to the measures set out in the Annex to this Article.
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Samples: Economic Complementation Agreement
Export Taxes. 1. Except as provided set out in this article No Article, neither Party shall may adopt or maintain excise duty any duty, tax or other charge on the export of any good to the territory of the other partyParty, unless they are such duty, tax or charge is adopted or maintained on any such good when destined for domestic consumption.
2. Each Party shall may adopt or maintain a taxduty, tax or other charge on the export of goods those basic foodstuffs listed set out in paragraph 3, on their ingredients ingredients, or on the goods from which such foodstuffs are derived from such foodstuffsderived, if such taxesduty, levies tax or other charge is used:
(a) If To limit to domestic consumers the benefits of a domestic food assistance including those foods are received only by domestic consumersprogramme with respect to such foodstuff; or
(b) To to ensure the availability of sufficient quantities of basic such foodstuff to domestic consumers consumers, or of sufficient quantities of its ingredients or of the goods from which such basic foodstuffs goods related are derived, to a domestic processing industry, when the domestic price of such basic foodstuff is held below the world price as part of a governmental stabilizationstabilization plan, provided that such taxesduty, taxes tax, or chargesother charge:
(i) Do does not have the effect of increasing operate to increase the protection afforded to such domestic industry; and
(ii) Support is maintained only for the such period of time as is necessary to maintain the integrity of the Stabilization Planstabilization plan.
3. For the purposes of paragraph 21, goods basic foodstuffs shall meanmeans: Vegetable oil Rice Canned tuna White sugar Xxxxx sugar Beans Beef liver Beef remnants and bones Beef steak or pulp Soluble coffee Roasted coffee Beer Bread Brown sugar Canned peppers Canned sardines Canned tuna Cheese Chicken meat broth Condensed milk Cooked ham Corn Corn dough Corn flour Corn tortillas Crackers Eggs Evaporated milk Fillet of fish French rolls (pan xxxxxx) Gelatine Ground beef Beer Packaged chili Chocolate powder Chicken concentrate Fish fillet Bean Popular sweet Instant coffee Low-priced cookies Crackers Jellies Corn flour Wheat flour Beef liver Oat Margarine Meat of poultry Oak flakes Egg Cooked ham Milk condensed Pasteurized milk Powdered chocolate Powdered milk Powdered milk for children Evaporated milk Pasteurized milk Corn Rice Roasted coffee Salt Soft drinks Soup paste Tomato purée Vegetable shortening Margarine Corn dough fat Vegetable oil Wheat flour White bread Boxed bread Soup pasta Tomato puree Cheese Bottled soft drinks Bone-in slices Salt Canned sardines Corn tortillasugar
4. Notwithstanding paragraph 1, each Party of the Parties may adopt or maintain levy a duty, tax or other charge on the export of any goods foodstuff to the territory of the other party, Party if such taxes duty, tax or levies a other charge is temporarily applied temporarily alleviate to relieve critical desabasto for good shortages of that foodstuff. For the purposes of this paragraph, temporarily "temporarily" means up to one year year, or a such longer period agreed by as the partiesParties may agree.
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Samples: Free Trade Agreement