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09-28-2007, 03:20 PM
President of the Association of Industries from the North Region (AIREN) says that Asian products are being sold on the Haitian market and enter that country without paying taxes while Dominican producers are forced to pay taxes through the application of rules that aren't clear and change every day. He says that four or five shipments of Dominican products are currently stuck at the border because the Haitian authorities are asking for Dominicans to pay the taxes on those shipments. AIREN president Oliveiro Espaillat questioned the situation and urged the country to resume the mixed bilateral commission and negotiate an FTA directly with Haiti before it is done through an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA).
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