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Peru can increase duty on Ecuador's tuna imports by 5% duty ff

11 October 2002 Peru
The Court of Justice of the Andean Community authorized Peru to impose an additional tax of 5% on the imports of five products of its own choice, coming from Ecuador.   Peru was already taxing imports of tuna from Ecuador with 5%, so this could possible rise to 10%. This measure by the Andean Court was taken like a sanction to the tariff benefits that Ecuador has offered to Chile