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Japan to lift tariff on S.Korea's Hynix-Kyodo

Sun Apr 12, 2009 11:23pm EDT

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TOKYO, April 13 (Reuters) - Japan has decided to lift a special tariff on computer memory chips made by South Korea's Hynix Semiconductor Inc (000660.KS), Japan's Kyodo news agency reported on Monday.

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Japan had been reviewing the countervailing duty on dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chips made by Hynix, the world's No. 2 memory chip maker which competes with Japan's Elpida Memory Inc (6665.T). The tariff is currently set at 9.1 percent. (Reporting by Sachi Izumi)

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