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Free Trade Agreement between the Southern African Customs Union and the States of the European Free Trade Association
The free trade agreement between Southern African Customs Union ("SACU") and the European Free Trade Association States ("EFTA") came into force in May 2008. It provides for the reduction and elimination of border tariffs for most industrial products across HS sectors 25…
Roadmap for Ethanol Blending in India 2020-25
The "Roadmap for Ethanol Blending in India 2020-25" lays out an annual plan to increase domestic ethanol production in line with target of the amended National Policy on Biofuels (2018) as well as with its Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme to reach a blending of 20% of…
Law on the promotion of the use of renewable energy for transport purposes and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from energy used in transport
The law sets the regulatory framework for the reduction of emissions in the transport sector. It notably targets to reach 14% of the final energy consumption used for transport to be produced from renewable energy sources by 2030, and sets a 6.1% mandate for biofuel blending in…
Act on Sustainable Biofuels and on the Reduction of Greenhouse Gases from Transport
The act aims at defining obligatory quotas of biofuels in Denmark. The law was last revised in 2024 to set a biofuel mandate of 7.6% for diesel and
Act on product standards for the integration of energy from renewable sources into fossil fuels intended for the transport sector
The act sets standards for the blending of renewable sources in the fuel industry, and regulates the volume of biofuels on the market. From 2024 onwards, the total quantity of diesel or gasoline that each oil company annually releases for consumption shall contain at least 5.7…
Act on Prevention of Divulgence and Protection of Industrial Technology
Korea's Act on Prevention of Divulgence and Protection of Industrial Technology establishes an approval process for foreign direct investment (FDI) involving the following technologies: Semi-conductor technologies Medium to large-size lithium-ion battery manufacturing…
Fuel Economy Standards on Heavy Duty Vehicles
The regulation sets fuel economy standards for diesel trucks with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) >= 3.5 t, all diesel tractor trucks, diesel transit buses with GVW >= 6 t and diesel highway buses with GVW >= 3.5t. Japanese regulators tightened Phase 1 standards by raising the…
S.O. 3215 - Fuel consumption standards for heavy-duty vehicles 2020
First Indian fuel efficiency standards were introduced in 2017 and includes two phases of regulatory compliance. Phase 1 goes into effect April 1, 2018, while Phase 2 is effective beginning April 1, 2021. Standards initially apply to heavy-duty vehicles of 12 tonnes or more,…
The CHIPS Act - Division B (Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act)
The Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act is part of the CHIPS and Science Act (also known as CHIPS or CHIPS+) which provides support for R&D activities for a wide range of scientific and technological research areas, including:Basic R&D for energy storage…
Subsidies for the purchase of new electric vehicles
The Italian government incentivises the modernisation of the country's light-vehicle stock through EUR 1 billion that will be available starting June 3 of 2024. The objective of the decree is to incentivise the phasing out of more polluting vehicles and to incentivise the…
Government spending- Hydrogen Transportation
The Israeli government earmarked funding in 2022 to purchase hydrogen trucks, buses, and related
Strategic Project- Electric and connected vehicles
In the framework of its economic recovery plan, the Spanish government enacted financial support (in subsidies and State loans) to develop domestic electric and connected vehicle manufacturing
Select Luxury Items Tax Act
The 2022 Select Luxury Items Tax Act, which came into effect on September 1, 2022, applies to the sale of importation of road vehicles are priced or valued above $100,000, including electric vehicles to the exception of 110-V to 125-V electric power supply ones, which are…
Japan’s Export and Import measures against Russia and Belarus
Japan imposed import and export prohibitions against Russia and Belarus on certain items. The regulations related to the related energy technology products were first introduced on 18 Mar 2022 but were gradually enhanced along the years. On export, the prohibitions include:…
Greater Arab Free Trade Area (GAFTA)
The Greater Arab Free Trade Area entered into force in 1998. It provides for the gradual elimination of border tariffs, as well as original non-trade barriers, among its 18 signatory countries, including for: Steel and Iron Raw Aluminium Steam Turbines Electric generating sets…
EU Generalised Scheme of Preferences
The EU Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP) was first introduced in 1971 and most recently renewed for the period of 2024 to 2034. It provides non-reciprocal tariff preferences for developing countries imports into the EU, based on their level of development and contingent…
Green Port Programme (GPP)
The Maritime Singapore Green Initiative seeks to reduce the environmental impact of shipping and related activities and to promote clean and green shipping in Singapore. In 2011, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) pledged to invest up to S$100 million in the…
EV Early Adoption Incentive and Vehicular Emissions Scheme
Through the EV Early Adoption Incentive (EEAI) and Vehicular Emissions (VES) , the the Singaporean government provide incentives to encourage the purchase of lower emission cars. Buyers of new cars also enjoy an Additional Registration Fee (ARF) rebate. Both schemes were…
New Zealand-Singapore Closer Economic Partnership
The New Zealand-Singapore Closer Economic Partnership is a comprehensive economic agreement between the two countries aimed at fostering closer economic relations by reducing or removing trade and investment barriers. The Closer Economic Partnership was further supplemented in…
New Zealand-Malaysia Free Trade Agreement
The New Zealand-Malaysia Free Trade Agreement aims at fostering closer economic relations by reducing or removing trade and investment barriers. The Agreement builds on the existing ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement. Most notably, the Agreement accelerated the…
Vietnam - Eurasian Economic Union Free Trade Agreement (EAEU FTA)
The Vietnam - Eurasian Economic Union Free Trade Agreement entered into force in October 2016. The Agreement eliminates import tariffs for some energy sector products, including ores, machinery, electrical components and critical minerals. Rules of origin delineated in the…
Temporarily import duty exemption for electric vehicles, parts and components
The government of the Philippines issued in January 2023 Executive Order No.12, temporarily exempting electric vehicles and their components from import duties until
List of goods subject to import and export restrictions
The United Arab Emirates maintains restricts the importation and exportation of certain energy related products. The following goods require official pre-approval before being imported or exported: Air-conditioning machines and equipment, cooling or deep-freezing machines and…
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) entered into force on July 1993, gradually eliminating import duties and other non-tariff barriers to trade for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron; Alumina and Scrap metal;…
Specific administrative processes for import and export
The following energy sector products are listed among the those requiring a permit, authorisation or certificate for import and export: Ozone-depleting substances, their mixtures and products containing them New
Government support for electric vehicle charging infrastructure expansion
Through a dedicated tender, the Israeli Ministry of Energy is financially supporting subnational authorities investing in electric vehicle public charging points. The support provided can represent up to 75% of the station's construction costs. Additionally, as part of the…
Free Trade Agreement - Israel and Mexico
The Free Trade Agreement between Israel and Mexico entered into force in July 2000. It provides for the elimination of border tariffs for most energy products and its constituents, including : Agglomerated and reduced iron and Alumina Scrap metal and Ammonia Crude steel and…
Canada - Israel Free Trade Agreement
The Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement (CIFTA) took effect on January 1, 1997, removing tariffs on all industrial goods produced in Canada and Israel, along with a select number of agricultural and fisheries products. The agreement provides for the elimination of tariffs for the…
Central America - Mexico Free Trade Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement between Central America and Mexico entered into force on 2013, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron; Alumina, scrap metal, ammonia, crude steel; Aluminium,…
CARICOM - Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement between CARICOM and Costa Rica entered into force in 2005, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Electric motors, turbines and generators; Mechanical equipment including pumps, appliances,…
Electric vehicle import tariff exemption
In 2019, the Colombian government exempted electric vehicles classified under tariff subheadings 8702.40.10.00, 8702.40.90.10, 8702.40.90.90, 8703.80.10.00, 8703.80.90.00, 8704.90.51.00, and 8704.90.59.00 from import
Chile-Ecuador Commercial Integration Agreement
The Commercial Integration Agreement between Chile and Ecuador entered into force in 2022. The agreement provides for partial or total elimination of import tariffs, including for : Electric motors, turbines and generators; Mechanical equipment including pumps, appliances,…
Chile-Hong Kong (China) Free Trade Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement between Peru and Canada entered into force on August 2014, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron; Alumina, scrap metal, ammonia, crude steel; Aluminium,…
Free Trade Agreement Chile-Uruguay
The Chile-Uruguay Free Trade Agreement entered into force in December 2018. The Agreement provides for the reduction or elimination of import tariffs and restrictions, notably for the following products: Agglomerated and reduced iron; Alumina, scrap metal; Ammonia, crude…
Chile-EFTA Free Trade Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Chile and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) (Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein, and Switzerland), entered into force in December 2004. The Agreement provides for partial or total elimination of import tariffs, notably for the…
Free Trade Agreement between Albania and Turkiye
The free trade agreement between Albania and Turkiye entered into force in May 2008. It provides for import tariff elimination for most industrial and energy sector products, including but not limited to: Electric motors, turbines and generators; Mechanical equipment…
Free Trade Agreement between Korea and the States of the European Free Trade Association
The free trade agreement between Korea and the European Free Trade Association States ("EFTA"), involving Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland), was signed on 15 Dec 2005. The Agreement entered into force on 1 September 2006 for Korea, Norway, Liechtenstein and…
Tax reduction for electric vehicle purchase
VAT reductions are granted for the purchase of plug-in hybrid and electric cars in Iceland.
Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA)
The Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) provides for the reduction or elimination of import tariffs for most industrial and energy sector products, including : Electric motors, turbines and generators; Mechanical equipment including pumps, appliances, and other…
Free Trade Agreement - Peru and Mexico
Peru-Mexico Free Trade Agreement entered into force in 2012. It provides for the gradual elimination of import tariffs for most industrial and energy sector products, including: - Agglomerated and reduced iron - Alumina - Scrap metal - Ammonia - Crude steel - Aluminium -…
Japan-Peru Economic Partnership Agreement
The Japan-Peru Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) entered into force in March 2012. The Agreement provides for the reduction or elimination of import tariff for most energy sector products, including iron, metals, steel, battery packs and cells, anodes, heat pumps, electric…
Free Trade Agreement between Peru and the States of the European Free Trade Association
The Free Trade Agreement between Peru and the European Free Trade Association States ("EFTA") entered into force on 1 July 2011 for Peru, Liechtenstein and Switzerland, 1 October 2011 for Iceland and 1 July 2012 for Norway. It provides for the elimination of import tariffs for…
United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement
The United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement is a free trade agreement providing for the elimination of import tariffs and non-tariff barriers between the signatories for the following goods: Electric generation equipment Mechanical equipment including pumps, appliances,…
Korea - Peru Free Trade Agreement
The Korea - Peru Free Trade Agreement notably provides for the elimination of import tariffs for the following goods: Electric generation equipment Mechanical equipment including pumps, appliances, and other advanced machinery Electric motors, transformers, batteries, and…
Peru-Australia Free Trade Agreement
The Peru-Australia Free Trade Agreement (PAFTA) maintains or provides for the elimination of import tariffs on a majority of goods and services traded between the two countries, including: Electric generation equipment Mechanical equipment, including pumps, appliances and other…
Free Trade Agreement - Mexico and Uruguay
The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Mexico and Uruguay entered into force as the Economic Complementation Agreement ACE No 60 on July 15 2004. It provides for the reduction or elimination of import duties for many energy products , including : - Agglomerated and reduced iron…
Venezuela - Turkiye Economic Agreement
The Partial Economic Agreement between Venezuela and Turkey entered into force in August 2020, reducing or eliminating import tariffs between the countries, including for: Aluminium ores and concentrates Cobalt ores and concentrates Copper ores and concentrates Carbonates;…
Free Trade Agreement - Panama and Mexico
Panama and Mexico Free Trade Agreement (FTA) entered into force on 21 April 2015. It provides for the reduction or elimination of import tariffs for most industrial and energy sector products, including: - Agglomerated and reduced iron - Alumina - Scrap metal - Ammonia -…
Free Trade Agreement Panama - Peru
The Free Trade Agreement between Peru and Panama entered into force in May 2012. it provides for the elimination of import tariffs for most new industrial and energy products, including: Electric motors, turbines and generators; Mechanical equipment including pumps,…
Import duty exemption for electric and hybrid vehicles
Electric and hybrid vehicles imports are exempt from customs duties in