{"id":40339,"date":"2001-06-13T01:43:56","date_gmt":"2001-06-13T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/imports-could-cost-more-1-july\/"},"modified":"2001-06-13T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"2001-06-13T01:43:56","slug":"imports-could-cost-more-1-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2001\/06\/13\/imports-could-cost-more-1-july\/","title":{"rendered":"Imports could cost more 1 July"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Director of Customs, Vicente Sanchez Baret, has confirmed that the implementation of the GATT on 1 July will mean imported goods sold locally will be more expensive. At present the government uses a sub-valued price list to calculate taxes. For example, El Siglo reports that on the present list a washing machine is valued at US$200. Under GATT, this would increase to its real market value of US$361. On 1 July, taxes will be levied on the real value of products. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Director of Customs, Vicente Sanchez Baret, has confirmed that the implementation of the GATT on 1 July will mean imported goods sold locally will be more expensive. At present the government uses a sub-valued price list to calculate taxes. For example, El Siglo reports that on the present list a washing machine is valued &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2001\/06\/13\/imports-could-cost-more-1-july\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40339"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40339\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}