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Australia: Government proposes to remove 497 nuisance tariffs to cut costs and boost productivity

Announcement

28 Aug 2025

In August 2025, the Australian Government announced its intention to remove tariffs on 497 goods to cut costs and boost productivity.

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1

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1 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Announced: 28 Aug 2025
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On 28 August 2025, the Australian government announced its intention to "abolish an additional 500 nuisance tariffs". According to the announcement, the proposal aims to cut red tape, alleviate the co...
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