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Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership (P4)
The Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership (P4) entered into force in 2006. It provides for the elimination of tariffs for a majority of goods, including: Electric generation equipment Mechanical equipment including pumps, appliances, and other advanced machinery Electric…
Chile-Central America Free Trade Agreement
The Chile -Central America Free Trade Agreement entered into force in February 2002, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron; Alumina, scrap metal, ammonia; Crude steel, aluminium,…
2024 Just Energy Transition Program
The Chilean government is funding a Just Energy Transition Programme meant to foster strategic local planning, workforce training and local consultations in order to ensure a socially and economically inclusive clean energy
Southern African Customs Union (SACU)- as amended in 2013
The Southern African Customs Union (SACU) agreement was put into force. The Agreement, which was last amended in 2013, came into force in its current format in September 2016. It fully or partially eliminates import duties for most energy products and technologies, mostly…
Chile-Mexico Free Trade Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement between Mexico and Chile entered into force on August 1999, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron, alumina; Scrap metal, ammonia, crude steel; Aluminium,…
Chile - Japan Strategic Economic Partnership
The Strategic Economic Partnership between Chile and Japan entered into force on 2007, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron; Alumina, scrap metal, ammonia, crude steel; Aluminium,…
Income tax incentives for renewable energy installations
From 2023 to 2025, South African companies benefit from an income tax reduction for their investments in renewable energy installations. Under the incentive, companies will be able to deduct from their taxes 50% of the costs in the first year, 30% in the second and 20% in the…
Southern African Development Community (SADC) Free Trade Area
The SADC Free Trade Area entered into force in 2007. The agreement fully or partially eliminates import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Electric motors, turbines and generators; Mechanical equipment including pumps, appliances, and other advanced…
SACUM-United Kingdom Economic Partnership Agreement
The Agreement between the Southern Africa Customs Union (SACU) and the United Kingdom entered into force on January 2021. The agreement provides preferential border tariff treatment to most industrial products including : Agglomerated and reduced iron Alumina and Scrap metal…
Export Credit Insurance Corporation support to energy sector exporters
Created in 2001, the Credit Insurance Corporation (ECIC) provides export credit and investment insurance to South African exporters. The power industry is among the most supported sector in this regard, as the ECIC dedicates a large part of its export credit and investment…
2024 Renewable energy projects
The South African government is earmarking specific funds to better integrate of renewable energy production into the country's energy supply, through dedicated planning and coordination
Free Trade Agreement - EFTA and SACU States
The European Free Trade Association (EFTA)- Southern African Customs Union (SACU) Free Trade Agreement fully or partially eliminates import tariff for some energy products and technologies, including for: Solar wafers; Battery packs and cells; Rules of origin delineated in…
Southern African Customs Union (SACU) - MERCOSUR Preferential Trade Agreement
The Southern African Customs Union (SACU) and MERCOSUR Preferential Agreement entered into force in 2016. The agreement fully or partially eliminates import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Nitrogen fertilisers, including Urea, whether or not in…
Export of ferrous and non-ferrous waste and scrap metal
In 2013, South Africa established a Price Preference System (PPS) aimed at improving the availability and affordability of scrap metals in the domestic market. The measure was extended until 2027 by the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Competition of South Africa. The…
South Africa - Export Duty on Scrap Metals
South Africa is implementing an export duty on scrap metals since August 2021. The duty applies to metal products identified under tariff subheadings 72.04, 7407, and
Electromobility National Strategy
The National Electromobility Strategy for Ecuador (ENEE), developed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and published in 2021, sets a goal for 2025 for the bus fleet to consist of 3% to 5% electric
Electric Vehicle Import Incentives (Decree No. 268/023)
Through Decree No. 268/023, the deadline for the temporary benefit for investment projects submitted under Decree No. 268/020 is extended until August 31, 2025, for eligible investments in the acquisition of: Passenger vehicles exclusively powered by electric motors with a…
2026 Domestic electric and hydrogen vehicle producer support
The South African government is earmarking funding to provide tax reductions to domestic producers of electric and hydrogen vehicles from 2026, in line with New Energy Vehicles White Paper approved by the Cabinet in
Government spending in municipal energy efficiency projects
The South African government is allocating resources to municipalities to perform energy-efficient upgrades in municipal
South Africa - Integrated National Electrification Programme
South Africa's Central government is earmarking funding for the Integrated National Electrification Programme (INEP) which grants financial means to transfers to Eskom, municipalities and private service providers for the Non-Grid to provide electricity access (grid and…
Free Zone Law
In Nov 2020, the Government of Angola established the Free Zone Law to create a competitive trade environment and support Angola's economic growth by attracting international and national companies. Benefits include Industrial Tax, VAT, Customs Duties, Property Tax, Capital…
India Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement (ISFTA)
The India-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement (ISFTA) entered into force on March 1, 2000. The agreement only covers the trade in goods. It provides for the reduction and elimination of import tariffs, but does not provide for the elimination of non-tariff barriers. This includes…
India-Malaysia Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (IMCECA)
The India-Malaysia Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (IMCECA) came into force on July 1, 2011. Under the IMCECA, tariff concessions have been offered in the forms of, both, tariff reductions and eliminations, including but not limited to: Agglomerated and reduced…
Electric vehicle import tariff and quotas
In 2023, Brazil enacted import tariffs and import quotas for the importation of hybrid vehicles, plug-in hybrids, electric vehicles, and electric trucks. Import rates and quotas, which gradually decrease over time, vary depending on the type of vehicle. For example, vehicles…
Solar PV import tariff quota
From 2024 to 2027, the Brazilian government is implementing a tariff rate quota (TRQ) exempting solar panel imports from border tariff within the quantitative limits set. Imports above quota limits are subject to a 9.6% import tariff. Decreasing quantitative limits are set…
Import duty inflexion on electric vehicles
According to the latest update of the MERCOSUR Common Nomenclature made by the government of Uruguay in April 2024, vehicles powered only by electric motors (8703.90) will have a National Tariff in Force (ANV) of 0%, unlike the Arancel Externo Comun (AEC) imposed by MERCOSUR of…
Update of Custom Tariff of Import Duties
Presidential Legislative Decree no 1/24 outlined the revision in Angola's customs tariff of import and export duties to support Angola's production sector. The change in import tariff rates are applicable to most originating products in the HS chapters. As per the rules of…
Electric bus deployment - 2023 government spending
Argentina's National Public Investment Plan (PNIP) allocates resources for the electric conversion of local fleets of passenger transport
Renewable energy and storage deployment - 2023 government spending
Argentina's National Public Investment Plan (PNIP) allocates resources for the deployment of renewable energy and battery
Tax credit for investments in green industries- Batteries
France introduced in 2024 a tax credit for industrial investments in 4 key sectors, as part of its Green Industry Law aimed at decarbonising the domestic industry, as well as developing domestic low-carbon production capacities. Battery, heat pump, wind and solar PV equipment…
Recap export tax incentive
The Special Regime for the Acquisition of Capital Goods by Exporting Enterprises (RECAP) suspends taxes on imported new machines, instruments, and equipment by companies that commit for a period of at least three years to export goods and services such that they account for at…
Venezuela - Brazil Partial Economic Agreement
The Partial Economic Agreement between Brazil and Venezuela entered into force on 2014, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Electric motors, turbines and generators; Mechanical equipment including pumps,…
Brazil-Venezuela Commercial Agreement
The Commercial Agreement between Venezuela and Brazil entered into force on 2012, 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…
Chile-Brazil Free Trade Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement between Chile and Brazil entered into force on 2022, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron, Ammonia, Crude steel; Aluminium, Nitrogen fertilizers, Solar PV…
Reintegra export tax incentive
The Special Regime of Reintegration of Tax Values for Exporting Companies (Reintegra) allows for the refund of taxes paid by exporting companies during their manufacturing
Cathodes import quota
In February 2024, the Brazilian government established an import quota of 3,600 tons on cathodes. Imports within teh quota are exempted from import tariffs. The measure is to be enforced from February 15, 2024, to August 12,
Prohibition on foreign ownership- nuclear
The Brazilian Constitutional legislation prohibits foreign ownership in including nuclear power. Nuclear energy services are fully operated by the Brazilian
Brazil-Mexico Economic Complementation Agreement Nº 53
The Economic Complementation Agreement between Mexico and Brazil entered into force on 2003, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron; Alumina, scrap metal, ammonia, crude steel; Aluminium,…
Egypt-Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) FTA
The Free Trade Agreement between Egypt and MERCOSUR countries entered into force in 2017. It provides for the reduction of import tariffs, notably for Waste and scrap of tinned iron or steel Alloy Steel Cathodes Nickel Alloys Nickel Waste and scrap Aluminium and Alumnium…
Nuclear Policy Program - Brazil's Investment Budget
As part of Brazil's Investment Budget, the Nuclear Policy Programme has government spending earmarked for specific
2024 Urban Mobility Program
The Urban Mobility Program, led by Brazil's Ministry of Cities, provides financial support for urban public transport systems and urban mobility
2023 Program on Electric Energy Policy
As part of the National Budget, Argentina's Ministry of Economy allocates resources to increase and optimize the supply of electric energy in terms of generation, transportation, and distribution, as well as to expand the energy grid in order to meet the country's increase in…
Special Incentives Regime for Infrastructure Development (REIDI): Transmission projects
Brazil's Special Incentives Regime for Infrastructure Development (REIDI) relieves taxes to facilitate the investment and implementation of energy transmission projects in the
National Climate Change Fund (FNMC): Resilient and Sustainable Urban Development
The Brazilian government allocated funding to BNDES Climate Fund Program to support energy efficiency ameliorations in public buildings and efficient public
Resolution 714/2023 - Clean energy technology import tax exemption
In 2023, the Argentinian government implemented a PAIS tax (Tax for an Inclusive and Solidarity Argentina) import tax exemption for goods used in foreign stakeholders' electricity generation sector activities and projects
Renewable Energy Development Fund
Through its Renewable Energy Development Fund (FODER), the Argentinian government allocates spending to domestic renewable energy
Fund for Renewable Energy Distributed Generation
The Fund for Renewable Energy Distributed Generation (FODIS) allocates resources to finance renewable distributed generation projects as well as research and development activities related to the potential applications of DG
2023-2025 Energy access investment plan
As part of its National Public Investment Plan (PNIP), the Argentinian government is allocating resources to electricity access, including home installation of electrical kits in vulnerable
Chile-Argentina Free Trade Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement between Argentina and Chile entered into force in 2019, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron, alumina; Scrap metal, ammonia, crude steel; Aluminum, nitrogen…
MERCOSUR-Israel Free Trade Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement between MERCOSUR and Israel entered into force in 2010, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron, alumina, Scrap metal, crude steel, aluminum, Solar wafers,…