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d. Which countries are affected by the European Union Savings Tax Directive?

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If you are resident for tax purposes in any of the following countries, then the European Union Savings Tax Directive will apply to your Account(s). If you wish to know more about the Savings Tax Directive, please refer to the EUSTD section of our website www.bbi.co.im .
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What is the European Union Tax on Savings Tax Directive (EUSD)?

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The EUSD is an agreement between the Member States of the European Union (EU) to automatically exchange information with each other about customers who earn savings income in one EU Member State but reside in another (the automatic exchange of information option). Whilst automatic exchange of information is the ultimate objective of the EUSD, three EU Member States (Austria, Belgium and Luxembourg) have opted to apply alternative arrangements during a transitional period.
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What is the European Union Savings Tax Directive (EUSD)?

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The European Savings Tax Directive is one of three measures relating to tax which together are known as the EU Tax Package. In summary, the EUSD is an agreement between the Member States of the European Union (EU) to automatically exchange information with each other about customers who earn savings income in one EU Member State but reside in another (the automatic exchange of information option).
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Do the Funds fall within the scope of the European Union Savings Directive?

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Our assessment is that all of the Orbis Funds are outside of the scope of the European Union Savings Directive 2003/48/EC of 3 June 2003 on taxation of savings income in the form of interest payments. This means that payments from the Orbis Funds, including dividends and redemption proceeds, to residents of the European Union should not be subject to having tax withheld by paying agents under the Directive.
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What is the European Union Copyright Directive?

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The "European Union Copyright Directive", or, more properly, the Directive on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society establishes in European law a number of changes which are, broadly, intended to bring European copyright law into line with the provisions of the various World Intellectual Property Organisation treaties, including the WIPO copyright treaty.
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How am I affected by the WEEE Directive in other countries?

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The WEEE Directive is a framework directive and must therefore be transposed into national law by each of the EC member states. The directive has been transposed differently in each country and if you sell or put EEE on the market in member states other than in the UK, you need to check whether you are affected by the Directive in each of those member states. REPIC is a member of the WEEE Forum, which is an organisation of not for profit compliance schemes across Europe.
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Which countries are in the European Union (EU)?

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The new member states - Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Romania, Slovak Republic, Slovenia Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein are EFTA countries which apply EU Directives. Switzerland adopts many EU measures and allows free movement of EU15 citizens.
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The Union is made up of 27 countries. The common currency is the Euro but this is only in place in 13 of the countries. There are no fa?ades of any type and anybody with a nationality from one of the Union's countries can work or live in another country of the European Union without any restrictions or a visa.
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Once in Belgium, can I travel to other European countries?

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Of course! In fact, we strongly encourage you to take advantage of long weekends and breaks (unless you have a big paper due!) to see as much of Europe as possible! However, upon your arrival in Brussels, you must immediately register with the Commune at which you are residing (or at least have started the registration procedure and have obtained documentation proving your registration request) prior to initiating your travels.
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How can I authenticate the spanish degrees at those countries outside the European Union?

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Q. How do I import goods from countries outsidethe European Union (EU) into the UK?

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If you are in business and trade with countries outside the EU youmust normally declare them and complete a Customs entry (Form C.88) atthe time of import. Further information can be found in the UK CustomsTariff and Customs Notice501.
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Is it possible to cooperate with groups in countries outside the European Union?

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Yes, this is possible, providing the group follows the Leader+ model described above.
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How does the European Union help developing countries?

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The integration of developing countries into the world trading system and the global economy runs like a red thread through the Doha Declaration: from market access over rules to the special provisions on development: trade-related capacity building, Least Developed Countries, special and differential treatment. While trade can contribute to economic growth, development and poverty alleviation, this link does not work automatically or immediately.
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Are countries besides the European Union developing programs to meet Kyoto Protocol commitments?

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Yes, several other parties to the Kyoto Protocol are working on domestic greenhouse gas programs. Japan has issued a general policy regarding GHG reductions, but it has not yet released a detailed plan, though discussions on such a plan have included mention of a potential carbon tax. Canada's Greenhouse Gas Division of Environment Canada has been assigned responsibility for developing, monitoring, analyzing and reporting emissions and removals of greenhouse gases.
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Which countries have been affected by outbreaks in poultry?

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From mid-December 2003 through early February 2004, poultry outbreaks caused by the H5N1 virus were reported in eight Asian nations (listed in order of reporting): the Republic of Korea, Viet Nam, Japan, Thailand, Cambodia, Lao People???s Democratic Republic, Indonesia, and China. Most of these countries had never before experienced an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in their histories.
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Which countries have been affected so far?

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of November 2005, human cases of H5N1 infections have been largely confined to Asian Countries, with the majority of them occurring in Cambodia, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam. Cases of H5N1 infected birds are much more widespread and have now even reached parts of Europe. To date at least 60 people have died in Asia after becoming infected with the H5N1 strain.
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What is the European Union?

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The European Union is a family of democratic European countries group of countries that share their efforts, ideas and resources to help achieve peace and prosperity in Europe. The EU Member States have decided between themselves, by way of a number of legally-binding treaties, to cooperate to achieve certain goals. These include: to promote economic and social progress; to assert the EU identity on the international scene; and to develop an area of freedom, security and justice.
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The European Union consists of 25 countries in Europe, encompassing some 450 million people, that have come together to co-operate in areas where it is beneficial to do so. It aims to foster closer relations between member states, to raise the standard of living and close the gap between richer and poorer nations.
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What is the import tax for customers buying from outside the European Union?

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There may be local duty to pay in relation to your order for imported goods. Local Customs office will inform you if that is the case. If you are sending a gift to someone else, as we understand it, there is no tax.
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Why are customers from the European Union charged VAT (sales tax)?

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On 1 July 2003 the European Union introduced a new law that forces every company in the world, selling electronic goods to the EU, to charge VAT (sales tax).
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Are Matte Tin and Bright Tin compliant with the European Union RoHS Directive?

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The Matte Tin and Bright Tin platings applied by Samtec are compliant with the RoHS Directive (Directive 2002/95/EC).
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Which countries are likely to be affected by an Avian Flu outbreak?

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Should a Pandemic occur it is likely that cases will surface all over the world with very few countries escaping the bird flu threat. Unfortunately, modern travel could help facilitate the rapid spread of the virus. Since noticeable symptoms in humans may take 2 or 3 days to emerge, an infected person may unwittingly carry the virus overseas and spread it to many other people before realizing they are themselves infected.
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Who is affected by the RoHS Directive?

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Anyone that manufactures and sells electrical and electronic equipment within the categories specified in the directive. The majority of Adaptec's products fall under the categories of products defined in the RoHS directive.
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Which companies are affected by the RoHS Directive?

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Currently, any business that sells electronic products, sub-assemblies or components directly to EU countries, or sells to resellers, distributors or integrators that in turn sell products to EU countries, is impacted if they utilize any of the restricted materials. Many more companies will be affected than might at first be realized. China, a number of US States, Japan -- plus a host of other nations -- are drafting their own versions of RoHS. See table here.
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Why are some products restricted to the European Union?

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IAS operates an international selection of depots located within Great Britain and the USA. Due to the restrictive regulations surrounding the status of medicines and “unapproved products”, we carefully decide which products are shipped from which depot to ensure conformity to local laws etc. However, the majority of our medicines are currently located with GB and due to EU legislation there are many regulations that make the area very unclear.
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What is changing with the European Union (EU)?

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The following countries are joining the European Union from May 1st 2004: Czech Republic, Cyprus (Greek area)*, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia. Applies to the Greek area of Cyprus only, please check with your local Customer Service for more details.
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What is the role of the European Union in the NDP?

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The current NDP is unlike its two predecessors in that it is not primarily designed to draw down EU Structural and Cohesion Funds, these Funds continue to perform a very valuable, although declining, source of funding. The EU will play in vital role in the NDP's Regional Operational Programmes through its various funds:
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Who adopts the budget of the European Union?

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Under the provisions of the Treaty establishing the European Community, the budget is decided by the budgetary authority on a proposal from the Commission. What is original in this procedure in that the budgetary authority is made up of two separate institutions: the Council of Ministers and the European Parliament.
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