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Modification of the regulations on the import of raw materials, materials and equipment for the production of cultural goods and services.
Where
Cuba
Cuba
When
2016
2016
Who
The cultural institutions working on artistic creation in any of its cultural expressions.
The cultural institutions working on artistic creation in any of its cultural expressions.
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Description of the policy/measure
Modifies the import scheme of institutions.increases the nomenclatures and the responsibility of covering the needs of the cultural sector.extends to designers and artistic projects the possibility of importing raw materials, materials and equipment for the production of cultural goods and services.
2005 Convention Monitoring Framework Goal(s)
Area(s) of Monitoring
Transversal Priority(ies)
Results achieved
Sustained increase in the import of raw materials.a 20% increase in the variety of products on the market.ensures investment in prioritised cultural institutions.replaces industrial imports from abroad with local artisanal productions.improves the artists’ income.
Evaluation of the policy/measure
Given the existing international political and economic circumstances, the factors that can affect our objectives are being evaluated in order to offset their effects. as a result, the import capacity of creators and artists has been expanded and marketing opportunities have been identified.