{"id":248783,"date":"2014-02-13T13:38:25","date_gmt":"2014-02-13T09:38:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/?p=248783"},"modified":"2014-02-13T13:39:27","modified_gmt":"2014-02-13T09:39:27","slug":"medicine-will-be-more-expensive-in-armenia-after-joining-customs-union-paper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2014\/02\/13\/medicine-will-be-more-expensive-in-armenia-after-joining-customs-union-paper.html","title":{"rendered":"Medicine Will Be More Expensive in Armenia After Joining Customs Union: Paper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<span style=\"line-height: 1.6em;\">There will be an 8&ndash;10% increase in the price of medicine after Armenia joins the Customs Union, reports local daily <em>Haykakan Zhamanak<\/em>, comparing the State Revenue Committee&#39;s official figures and the rates of customs duties in the Customs Union.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&quot;The issue is that currently, medicine imported to Armenia is exempt from customs duties, while a customs tariff of 8&ndash;10% is set for Customs Union member countries. Note that already last year, the price of drugs in Armenia rose by 7%,&quot; reports the paper.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tIn the case of several types of products, particularly automobiles and some food products, customs duties are higher in the Customs Union than in Armenia currently.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There will be an 8\u201310% increase in the price of medicine after Armenia joins the Customs Union, reports local daily Haykakan Zhamanak.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":183453,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tstyn_error":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[50053,13584,32716,32718],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248783"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248783\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}