Brazil imposes extra levies on blanket imports from Uruguay and Paraguay

Wednesday, February 15th 2012 - 00:27 UTC

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Brazil imposed additional levies on the import of blankets from Mercosur associates Paraguay and Uruguay alleging triangulation of Chinese textiles, which are restricted because of dumping practices. Read full article

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ChrisR
So what we are really saying here is that the poorer people in Brasil and Argentina will have to pay more for their blankets, thus retaining excess profits for the government in the form of import duties.

Still, in Argentina at least, they voted for these morons running the place.
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