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China- Switzerland Free Trade Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement between China and Switzerland entered into force in July 2014. It provides for preferential tariff rates and/or full tariff elimination for most industrial products across HS sectors 25 through 97 including most energy products and its constituents…
Chile-China Free Trade Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement between China and Chile provides for the full or partial elimination of import tariffs for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron, alumina; Scrap metal, ammonia, crude steel; Aluminium, nitrogen fertilizers;…
Korea - China Free Trade Agreement
The Korea - China Free Trade Agreement provides for the elimination of tariffs for the following goods: Electric generation equipment Mechanical equipment including pumps, appliances, and other advanced machinery Electric motors, transformers, batteries, and capacitors Mineral…
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is a multilateral economic partnership that encompasses nations in Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia (ASEAN), and Oceania. It provides for tariff elimination for about 92% of goods traded among RCEP Parties, including for:…
China-Nicaragua Free Trade Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement between the People's Republic of China and the Republic of Nicaragua officially entered into force on January 1, 2024. China committed to the following preferential tariff treatment for goods imported from Nicaragua: Tariffs for Motor cars and other…
China - Ecuador Free Trade Agreement
The China - Ecuador Free Trade Agreement entered into force in May 2024. It provides for the reduction and/or elimination of import tariffs for most Chinese products, including: plastic products, chemical fibers, steel products, machinery and equipment, electrical…
China-Singapore Free Trade Agreement
The China – Singapore Free Trade Agreement (CSFTA) provides for the elimination of tariffs for 95% of the products traded between the two countries. From the Chinese side: The import tariff for All Terrain Vehicles and other parts and accessories not elsewhere specified for…
China - Cambodia Free Trade Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement between Cambodia and China entered into force in January 2022. Chinese tariffs on Cambodian imports are eliminated for 97.53% of Cambodia's traded items, while Cambodian import tariffs are eliminated for 90% of Chinese traded items. On the Chinese…
2024 Adjustment on import and export tariffs
Starting from January 2024, China is implementing a reduction in import tariffs for 1,010 commodities, including lithium chloride, low-arsenic fluorspar, and gas diffusion layers for fuel cells. Import tariffs on some commodities, including ethylene, propylene, and LCD glass…
China - Peru Free Trade Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement between China and Peru entered into force on 2010, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron, alumina; Scrap metal, ammonia, crude steel, aluminium; Nitrogen…
Costa Rica - Peru Free Trade Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement between Costa Rica and Peru entered into force in 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, nitrogen…
Argentina-Mexico - Economic Complementation Agreement (ACE 6)
The Economic Complementation Agreement between Argentina and Mexico entered into force in 1987, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron; Alumina, scrap metal, ammonia, crude steel;…
MERCOSUR-Chile Free Trade Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement between MERCOSUR and Chile entered into force in 1996, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron; Ammonia and Crude steel; Aluminium and Nitrogen fertilizers; Solar…
Brazil-Argentina Economic Complementation Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement between Argentina and Brazil entered into force in 1991, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron; Alumina, scrap metal, ammonia, crude steel; Aluminium, nitrogen…
MERCOSUR-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement between MERCOSUR and Colombia entered into force in December 2017, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron and Crude steel; Aluminium and Solar wafers; Polysilicon…
Foreign Trade Policy 2023
The Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2023 is a domestic trade policy enacted by the Indian Directorate General of Foreign Trade which builds upon the framework of the FTP 2015-2020. The FTP consists of a series of export support measures which aim to boost exports and employment as…
Basic customs duty exemption for Wind Operated Electricity Generators imports
As per Notification No. 12/2012-Central Excise passed on March 17, 2012, wind operated electricity generators are exempt from import duties. This exemption includes parts such as nacelles, rotors, blades, and wind turbine controllers. It was renewed in 2015, 2017, and 2023, and…
Basic customs duty exemption for lithium-ion cell manufacturing material imports
The Indian Ministry of Finance provided basic customs duty (BCD) exemptions on the import of capital goods and machinery for the manufacturing of lithium-ion cells, to be used for electric vehicles. Duties for lithium ion cells previously ranged between 5% to 20%. This measure…
Canada - Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement between Canada and Costa Rica entered into force on November 2002, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Electric motors, turbines and generators; Mechanical equipment including pumps,…
Chile - Canada Free Trade Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement between Canada and Chile entered into force on 1997, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Electric motors, turbines and generators; Mechanical equipment including pumps, appliances, and…
Chile-Korea Free Trade Agreement
The Chile-Korea Free Trade Agreement, was signed in February 2003, and later fully adopted in April of the following year. In terms of trade, the treaty established a process of tariff reduction, with periods ranging from immediate tariff elimination at the time of its entry…
Chile-US Free Trade Agreement
United States and Chile provides for the elimination of tariffs for the following goods, among others: Agglomerated and reduced iron, alumina; Scrap metal; Ammonia, Crude steel, Aluminium; Nitrogen fertilizers, Solar PV modules & solar cells; Solar wafers; Polysilicon, Battery…
United States - Colombia Free Trade Agreement
The United States - Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement provides for the elimination of import tariffs for the following goods, among others : Electric generation equipment Mechanical equipment including pumps, appliances, and other advanced machinery Electric motors,…
Canada - Peru Free Trade Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement between Peru and Canada entered into force on August 2009, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Electric motors, turbines and generators; Mechanical equipment including pumps, appliances,…
Increase in import tariffs for EVs and ICE vehicles
The Indian government enacted a Basic Customs Duty (BCD) increase for electric and internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles manufactured in Completely Built Unit (CBU) form. BCD sill increase from 60% to 70% for ICE vehicles in CBU form costing less than USD 40 000 with an…
Approved Models and Manufacturers of Solar Photovoltaic Modules
As of April 1, 2024, solar projects supported, allocated or commissioned by the Indian government, central nodal agencies and state distribution utilities are required to source photovoltaic modules from the approved list of Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM).…
Argentina - Free Zones Programme
Law No. 24.331 put into place Argentina's free zone regime in 1994 with the objective of accelerating and supporting industrial export activities by granting fiscal and taxes exemptions, reducing production costs, and increasing efficiency. Benefits include import and export…
Inter-State Transmission Chargers Waiver for Green Hydrogen/Ammonia and Off-Shore Wind Projects
The Indian Ministry of Power extended the Inter-State Transmission Charges (ISTS) exemption for off-shore wind, as well as Green Hydrogen and Ammonia projects. The ISTS waiver, passed in March 2019 and initially due to end on June 30, 2025, applies to off-shore wind projects…
Support for the development of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) -Scheme for Viability Gap Funding (VGF)
I September 2023, the Indian Ministry of Power earmarked funding for a project grant scheme supporting the development of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). The scheme will provide viability gap funding for BESS projects up to a total of 40% of capital costs, by 2030-31. The…
2023 Electric Transport Federal Fund
Argentina's Electric Transport Federal Fund allocates resources for the expansion of high-voltage electricity transmission projects in the country, as well as for the improvement of electricity connections between
Government investment in renewable energy projects
In 2023, the Turkish government provided co-funding to the following projects New solar power plants (total capacity of 7,558 MW) and one hydropower plant (capacity 2,239 MW) for water treatment facilities; Solar power plants for the municipalities of Adıyaman, Isparta, and…
Sectoral Promotion Program PROSEC
The Sectoral Promotion Program (PROSEC) aims at boosting the competitiveness of certain Mexican industries by granting preferential import tariffs for inputs and machinery needed to produce specific goods. The program identifies 24 strategic sectors that can apply for and…
Comprehensive Financing Support for Exports
In August 2023, the Financial Services Commission announced the Comprehensive Financing Support Measures for Exports to provide additional policy funding and financing support for export-focused businesses. The Support Measures are intended to counter on-going disruptions in the…
Abolition of industrial tariffs
On 1 Jan 2024, Switzerland abolished import tariffs for industrial products and commodities, including minerals ores, fuels, oils, semiconductors, mechanical parts, electric circuits, and
Investment Screening Act
In the framework of the 2023 Investment Screening Act, Switzerland is implementing approval obligations for takeovers of domestic companies by foreign state-controlled investors in certain critical sectors, notably, electricity transmission and production, telecoms and transport…
Fusion Energy Technologies Investment
The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) awarded funding to nine organisations to advance innovative technologies for fusion
Korea - Turkiye Free Trade Agreement
The Korea - Turkiye Free Trade Agreement aims at liberalizing trade of goods, services, and investment between the two states. It entered into force on 1 May 2013. The Agreement covers, among others, the elimination of tariffs for the following goods: Electric generation…
2024 grid investments
The Turkish government is investing in the following 2024 transmission and distribution grid projects: transmission upgrades, including substations, transmission lines, and transmission components and materials for expanding the existing grid network to new cities and…
Turkiye – Singapore Free Trade Agreement (TRSFTA)
The Turkiye – Singapore Free Trade Agreement (TRSFTA), which entered into force on 1 October 2017, eliminates more than 95% of border tariffs between the two countries. This includes most energy products, including: Electric motors, turbines and generators; Mechanical…
Offshore wind extension survey
The Norwegian government earmarked new investments dedicated to preparatory studies for the extension of offshore wind production areas in
Export support - green industry
Export Finance Norway (Eksfin), the Norwegian export agency, provides public guarantees and State-backed loans for export projects specifically related to the green
Tunisia - Turkiye association agreement
The association agreement between Tunisia and Turkiye entered into force in July, 2005 The agreement provides for the gradual removal of border tariffs between the countries, over 7 to 9 years, notably for : Iron and steel Heat pumps Electric motors and generators (excluding…
Government investment in solar rooftop installations
The Turkish government is allocating spending for the installation of 5.64MW rooftop solar power in Sakarya, Sivas. The project is expected to be completed in
Solar rooftop installation in Istanbul
The Turkish government allocated funding in to install 11.84MW of rooftop solar power plant in Istanbul. The project is expected to be completed by
2024 Solar rooftop and electricity network upgrade government investment Programme
Turkiye's government is investing in the following main energy infrastructure projects, starting in 2024: - 17.3 MW Solar rooftops installation, -New electricity transmission Lines, substations, and component -Hardware and Software development for the system, equipment &…
Domestic manufacturing support Program
The Turkish government is supporting domestic renewable energy manufacturing projects such as integrated solar module factories, wind turbine factories and R&D centres for solar and wind energies
First Basic Plan for 2015-2024 - Domestic Emission Trading Scheme
Korea introduced in 2015 its national emissions trading scheme. In a first phase, the power market will conduct a demonstration project, based on the baseline matrix scheme, and in the next phase other industries like refinery, petrochemical, and steel by electric furnace will…
Emissions trading scheme
Kazakhstan introduced emissions trading scheme (ETS) in its legislation in 2011 and it became operational in 2013. There were several Phases of National Allocation Plan: Phase I (2013), Phase II (2014-15), Phase III (2018-20). The ETS was temporarily suspended in 2016-2017,…
CO2 Act - CO2 levy
Switzerland introduced a CO2 tax on fossil fuels used in stationary sources in 2008. The levy covers around 40% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions, primarily in the heating and process fuel sectors (fossil fuel for electricity generation – mainly small CHP and district…
Carbon Tax Act (Act No. 15/2019)
The Carbon Tax Act, enacted in June 2019, gives effect to the polluter-pays-principle for large emitters and helps to ensure that firms and consumers take the negative adverse costs (externalities) into account in their future production, consumption and investment decisions.…