{"id":248851,"date":"2014-02-14T12:24:35","date_gmt":"2014-02-14T08:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/?p=248851"},"modified":"2014-02-14T12:25:47","modified_gmt":"2014-02-14T08:25:47","slug":"agricultural-industry-will-suffer-after-armenia-joins-customs-union","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2014\/02\/14\/agricultural-industry-will-suffer-after-armenia-joins-customs-union.html","title":{"rendered":"Agricultural Industry Will Suffer After Armenia Joins Customs Union"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<span style=\"line-height: 1.6em;\">After comparing the official figures from the RA State Revenue Committee and the customs duties of the Customs Union it becomes clear that Armenia&#39;s membership in the Customs Union will have a significant negative impact on the country&#39;s agricultural industry, reports local daily <em>Haykakan Zhamanak<\/em>.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tIn particular, the price of fertilizer will increase by 8%, livestock feed will increase by 5% to 7.5%, and agricultural equipment will increase by 5%.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&quot;This is due to the fact that there are no customs duties on imports of these products into Armenia, while after [Armenia] becomes a member of the Customs Union, the imports will be taxed with customs duties. There are high customs duties even on seeds,&quot; reports the newspaper.&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>The price of fertilizer will increase by 8%, livestock feed will increase by 5% to 7.5%, and agricultural equipment will increase by 5%.<!-- 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":248831,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tstyn_error":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[53298,16074,50053],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248851"}],"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=248851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248851\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/248831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}