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Lebanon
applies at the present the following tariffs on imports of some
products that Uruguay exports, such as:
- Live bovine animals (0% + VAT)
-
Wines (70% the liter + 10% VAT + 200 L.L. for
each liter); sparkling wine (15% the liter + 10% VAT
+ 200 L.L. for each liter)
-
Honey (35% + MIN NET/Kg 8000 L.L.)
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Meat
Meat of bovine animals, fresh of chilled.
Carcasses and half carcasses (5%)
Other cuts with bones in (5%)
Boneless (0%)
Meat of bovine animals, frozen.
Carcasses and half carcasses (5%)
Other cuts with bones in (5%)
Boneless (0%)
Meat of sheep or goats, fresh chilled or frozen.
Carcasses and half carcasses of lamb, fresh or
chilled (5%)
Other meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (5%)
Carcasses and half carcasses (5%)
Other cuts with bones in (5%)
Boneless (5%)
Other meat of sheep, frozen:
Carcasses and half carcasses (5%)
Other cuts with bones in (5%)
Boneless (5%)
- Milk in liquid form (70% per liter + 700 L.L.
for each liter + tax of 25 L.L. per liter)
- Milk in powder (5%)
- Cheese processed (5%)
- Cheese grated (5%)
- Cheese in powder (5%)
- Other cheeses (35%)
- Rice (5%)
- Rice oil (15%)
- Fish (5%)
- Mate (0% + 10% VAT)
- Mineral water and aerated water (25% for each
liter + tax of 25 L.L. per liter + 10% VAT)
- Cold meat preparations (5% + 10% VAT)
* SANITARY CERTIFICATES:
In September and November 2007, Uruguay and
Lebanon agreed on the certificates that enable
the importation of livestock from Uruguay, as
well as fresh and frozen meat.
YEAR 2011
IMPORTS OF LEBANON FROM URUGUAY (CIF)
PRINCIPAL PRODUCTS BY SUB HEADING
|
Sub Heading |
Description |
Total
thousands of U$S |
|
01.02.90 |
Live bovine animals. |
2.168 |
|
02.01.30
|
Meat of bovine animals, fresh or
chilled. Boneless |
1.189 |
|
03.03.79 |
Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets and
other fish meat of heading No. 03.04.
Other |
108 |
|
03.04.19 |
Fish fillets and other fish meat
(whether or not minced), fresh, chilled
or frozen. Other |
37 |
|
04.04.10 |
Whey and modified whey, whether or not
concentrated or containing added sugar
or other sweetening matter |
108 |
|
04.05.10 |
Butter |
367 |
|
04.05.90 |
Butter. Other |
126 |
|
05.04.00 |
Guts, bladders and stomachs of animals
(other than fish), whole and pieces
thereof, fresh, chilled, frozen, salted,
in brine, dried or smoked. |
112 |
|
08.10.10 |
Strawberries |
1 |
|
08.10.20 |
-Raspberries, blackberries, mulberries
and loganberries |
2 |
|
08.10.40 |
Cranberries, bilberries and other fruits
of the genus Vaccinium |
4 |
|
10.06.30 |
Rice.
Semi-milled or wholly milled rice,
whether or not polished or glazed |
79 |
|
15.02.00 |
Fats of bovine animals, sheep or goats,
other than those of heading No. 15.03. |
124 |
|
16.04.20 |
Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and
caviar substitutes prepared from fish
eggs. Other prepared or preserved fish |
64 |
|
16.04.30 |
Caviar and caviar substitutes: |
3 |
|
34.02.20 |
Organic surface-active agents (other
than soap); surface-active preparations,
washing preparations (including
auxiliary washing preparations) and
cleaning preparations, whether or not
containing soap, other than those of
heading No. 34.01. Preparations put up
for retail sale |
0 |
|
42.03.10 |
Articles of apparel |
3 |
|
42.05.00 |
Other articles of leather or of
composition leather. |
0 |
|
44.14.00 |
Wooden frames for paintings,
photographs, mirrors or similar objects. |
0 |
|
61.04.69 |
Women's or girls' suits, ensembles,
jackets, blazers, dresses, skirts,
divided skirts, trousers, bib and brace
overalls, breeches and shorts (other
than swimwear), knitted or crocheted. Of
other textile materials |
1 |
|
61.10.11 |
Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans,
waist-coats and similar articles,
knitted or crocheted. Of wool |
1 |
|
61.10.30 |
Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans,
waist-coats and similar articles,
knitted or crocheted. Of man-made fibres |
0 |
|
62.02.11 |
Women's or girls' overcoats, car-coats,
capes, cloaks, anoraks (including
ski-jackets), wind-cheaters,
wind-jackets and similar articles, other
than those of heading No. 62.04. Of wool
or fine animal hair |
0 |
|
62.03.32 |
Men's or boys' suits, ensembles,
jackets, blazers, trousers, bib and
brace overalls, breeches and shorts
(other than swimwear). Of cotton |
2 |
|
69.13.90 |
Statuettes and other ornamental ceramic
articles. Other |
2 |
|
87.08.30 |
Brakes and servo-brakes; parts thereof |
1 |
TOTAL 2011 UNTIL 31/12/11: U$S 4.503.000
EXPORTS FROM LEBANON TO URUGUAY (FOB)
PRODUCTS BY SUB HEADING
|
Sub
Headin |
Description |
Total
thousands of
U$S |
|
04.02.91 |
Milk and cream, concentrated or
containing added sugar or other
sweetening matter. Not containing added
sugar or other sweetening matter |
1 |
|
04.06.30 |
Processed cheese, not grated or powdered |
4 |
|
07.13.39 |
Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled,
whether or not skinned or split. Other |
2 |
|
09.01.21 |
Coffee, whether or not roasted or
decaffeinated; coffee husks and skins;
coffee substitutes containing coffee in
any proportion. Not decaffeinated |
1 |
|
09.02.30 |
Black tea (fermented) and partly
fermented tea, in immediate packings of
a content not exceeding 3 kg |
3 |
|
09.10.91 |
Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma),
thyme, bay leaves, curry and other
spices. Mixtures referred to in Note 1
(b) to this Chapter(322) |
1 |
|
15.09.10 |
Olive oil and its fractions, whether or
not refined, but not chemically
modified. Virgin |
2 |
|
17.04.90 |
Sugar confectionery (including white
chocolate), not containing cocoa. Other
(322) |
1 |
|
18.06.10 |
-Cocoa powder, containing added sugar or
other sweetening matter |
2 |
|
20.05.99 |
Other vegetables prepared or preserved
otherwise than by vinegar or acetic
acid, not frozen, other than products of
heading No. 20.06. Other |
5 |
|
20.08.19 |
Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of
plants, otherwise prepared or preserved,
whether or not containing added sugar or
other sweetening matter or spirit, not
elsewhere specified or included. Other,
including mixtures (322) |
4 |
|
21.04.10 |
Soups and broths and preparations
therefore. |
1 |
|
22.02.90 |
Waters, including mineral waters and
aerated waters, containing added sugar
or other sweetening matter or flavoured,
and other non-alcoholic beverages, not
including fruit or vegetable juices of
heading No. 20.09. Other (322) |
1 |
|
24.01.10 |
Tobacco, not stemmed/stripped |
257 |
|
52.10.49 |
Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less
than 85 % by weight of cotton, mixed
mainly or solely with man-made fibres,
weighing not more than 200 g/m2. Other
fabrics |
12 |
|
55.14.30 |
Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres,
containing less than 85 % by weight of
such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with
cotton, of a weight exceeding 170 g/m²
Of yarns of different colours |
94 |
|
57.05.00 |
Other carpets and other textile floor
coverings, whether or not made up. |
4 |
|
58.01.25 |
Woven pile fabrics and chenille fabrics,
other than fabrics of heading No. 58.02
or 58.06. Warp pile fabric |
7 |
|
82.12.20 |
Safety razor blades, including razor
blade blanks in strips |
1 |
|
98.01.00 |
Used furniture and household appliances
and personal effects, furniture and
household appliances coming from
inheritance. |
7 |
TOTAL 2011 UNTIL 31/12/11: U$S
417.000
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• Agreements in vigor:
- Cultural Cooperation Agreement - signed in
Montevideo, on May 31st, 1954;
- Memorandum of Cooperation between the Ministry
of Foreign Affairs of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay
and the Ministry of Economy and Trade of the
Republic of Lebanon - signed in Beirut on
December 16, 1999.
- Cultural Cooperation Agreement - signed in
Beirut on December 17, 1999 and ratified on
March 5, 2009;
-
Agreement on
Political
Consultations and Interaction of their Diplomatic
Services - signed in Beirut on February 11, 2010;
- Protocol of Parliamentary Cooperation between
the Lebanese National Assembly and the Uruguayan
Parliament - signed in Beirut on January 21,
2011;
- Cooperation Agreement between the Uruguayan
Chamber of Businesswomen (CEMU) and the
Association of Lebanese Businesswomen - signed
in Beirut on September 15, 2011;
- Cooperation Agreement between the Union of
Exporters of Uruguay and the Chamber of
Commerce, Industry and Agriculture of Beirut and
Mount Lebanon - signed in Beirut on September
16, 2011;
- Memorandum of Understanding between the
National Council of Scientific Research of
Lebanon (CNRS) and the National Agency of
Investigation and Innovation of Uruguay (ANII) -
signed in Beirut on September 16, 2011.
-
On the 28/9/12 in Darbeshtar and on the
4/10/12 in Pando, a brotherhood Agreement was
signed between both cities, united through the
emigration of many families who left from the
North of Lebanon, heading to Uruguay
- On the 11th of October 2012, an Agreement was
signed between the Lebanese Academy of Fine Arts
(ALBA) and the University of the Republic of
Uruguay (UDELAR). Many projects are foreseen in
this Agreement, for example, the exchange of
Professors and students, exchange of
communications and experiences, as well as
studies of architectural projects between both
Universities, etc.
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