Makowhiteness has recently released a Newsletter describing the export volumes of Optical Brightener from China and India over the period 2002 to 2007. It can be seen that the volumes have increased rapidly from 2004 onwards and that China has increased more rapidly in exports than India over the s
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(Vietnam) Vu Ngoc Bao, Secretary General of the Vietnam Paper and Pulp Association (VPPA), said that the demand for newsprint, writing paper, packaging and tissue paper have increased by 10, 14, 11 and 23 percent, respectively...
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(Bangladesh) Newspaper Owners Association of Bangladesh (Noab) yesterday urged the government to continue zero tariff on import of newsprint for the sake of newspaper industry...
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(Canada) The European Union and two South American countries have asked the U.S. government to close a tax loophole worth as much as $8 billion to U.S. pulp companies...
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(USA) The main players in Nanaimo's forest industry share concerns about excessive taxation with Catalyst Paper, a company involved in escalating disputes in four coastal towns...
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(USA) By adding diesel fuel to the black liquor, paper companies produce a mixture that qualifies for the mixed-fuel tax credit, allowing them to burn "black liquor into gold," as a JPMorgan report put it...
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(USA)Two years in Washington have started to make me feel jaded. I've come to expect that even nobly conceived laws will be manipulated and distorted for private ends. But once in a while I hear a story that gives me the queasy feeling that I'm nowhere near cynical enough...
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(USA) Thanks to an obscure tax provision, the United States government stands to pay out as much as $8 billion this year to the ten largest paper companies. And get this: even though the money comes from a transportation bill whose manifest intent was to reduce dependence...
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(Canada) Catalyst Paper Corporation will benefit from continued tax reductions at its Powell River division. City of Powell River council voted at the March 19 meeting to reduce major industrial taxation by $250,000 a year over the next four years, a continuation of the $1-million...
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(Pakistan) Afghan Transit Trade (ATT) and import of finished paper products in the name of waste paper, under misquoting and false declaration by the commercial importers, is causing hardships for paper manufacturing industry, chairman Pakistan Pulp Paper and Board Mills Association...
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(Kenya) The proposal to increase tariffs on paper products by 10 per cent is causing acute discomfort to paper converters with many promising layoffs and price increases for basic commodities...
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(Bangladesh) Bangladesh paper Mills Association (BPMA) has urged the government to waive import duty on the raw materials for paper industries. BPMA convener Mostafa Jamal Mohiuddin made the plea to the government during a pre-budget meeting with the National Board of Revenue...
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Finland, traditionally, obtained half its wood fiber needs by importing Russian Spruce, Pine and Larch logs. China also counted on low cost logs when it significantly expanded its newsprint industry to 12.5 million mt/year. Then, in 2007 Mr. Putin announced an increased tariff (duty) on all logs...
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(India) Indian government has announced Customs duty exemptions for the newspaper and magazine publishing industry, which has been hit by the current economic slowdown...
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(China) Import of paper pulp in China declined in November 2008, thanks to more imports of waste paper, which can be used as substitute for paper pulp, the General Administration of Customs said on Wednesday...
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(Canada) Catalyst Paper is threatening to close Crofton’s pulp-and-paper mill unless North Cowichan council cuts the mill’s 2009 tax bill by more than 75 per cent. Mayor Tom Walker and his staff were scrambling last Tuesday after getting the blunt news in a letter from Catalyst CEO...
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(Australia) Overseas producers and importers of toilet paper plan to appeal against an Australian Customs Service decision to impose thousands of dollars of dumping penalties on them. They have threatened to take their case to the Federal Court if their appeal fails.
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(India) "We need some kind of safeguard duties immediately to protect it from cheap imports from abroad," Pradeep Dhobale, the outgoing president, Indian Paper Manufacturers Association (IPMA) told FE...
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(India) In view of the global meltdown, the Asian paper market has become very vulnerable and major players in Indonesia and China are all set to push large quantities of coated and uncoated wood-free grade paper into the Indian paper market....
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(Vietnam) The Ministry of Industry and Trade has recommended a hike in import taxes on pulp and paper to protect domestic producers. It suggested increasing the tariff on pulp from zero to 5 percent and on paper imported from Southeast Asia, the country’s main supplier...
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(India) The reduction in excise duty has helped manufacturers effect a much-needed drop in prices against the backdrop of a slow market and fears of imports, according to leading manufacturers. Paper manufacturers across the board have transferred the 4 per cent reduction...
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(USA) when the U.S. paper industry came to Congress recently and proved that China engaged in unfair paper dumping in the U.S., Congress reversed the ruling and allowed China to continue to dump paper into the U.S. market. China simply relabeled their paper...
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