Search

More search criteria
Less search criteria
Agreement Document symbol Notifying Member Year Harmonized types of environment-related objectives Harmonized types of measures Harmonized types of sectors subject to the measure Measure description See more information
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/SGP/13 Singapore 2017
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance, Waste management and recycling
Export licences, Import licences, Regulation…
Export licences, Import licences, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Other
Hazardous Waste (Control of Export, Import and…
Hazardous Waste (Control of Export, Import and Transit) Act
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating hazardous wastes
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Hazardous Waste (Control of Export, Import and Transit) Act
Hazardous Waste
Type of measure
Non-automatic import licences; Export licences; and Transit permit

The Basel Convention states that the import of Hazardous Waste can only be applied to countries that are signatories to the said Convention. Parties may, however, enter into bilateral or multilateral agreements on hazardous waste manag
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Hazardous
Waste
Environment
MEAs
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/SGP/13 Singapore 2017
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
 Import licences Chemicals
Environment Protection and Management Act;…
Environment Protection and Management Act; Environmental Protection and Management (Ozone Depleting Substances) Regulations
Environment related objective
To protect the ozone layer
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Environment Protection and Management Act; Environmental Protection and Management (Ozone Depleting Substances) Regulations
Ozone depleting substances (ODS) and products containing ODS such as the following:
• Fire extinguishers and fire protection systems using halons
• Air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment using Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
• Vehicles with air-conditioning containing CFCs
Type of measure
Non-automatic import licences

As part of the obligations under the Montreal Protocol, Singapore, as an Article-5 party to the Protocol, has capped the consumption of Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) in 2013, and will gradually phase out the use and consu
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
MEAs
Soil
Ozone
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/SGP/13 Singapore 2017
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
Import licences, Other environmental requirements…
Import licences, Other environmental requirements, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Manufacturing, Mining, Other Radiation Protection Act and its Regulations
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating radioactive materials
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Radiation Protection Act and its Regulations
Radioactive materials, ionising radiation irradiating apparatus and non-ionising radiation irradiating apparatus
Type of measure
Non-automatic import licences, transport permit and demonstration of proof of competency by importers
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Hazardous
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/TPKM/8 Chinese Taipei 2017
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
 Import licences, Import quotas Chemicals
Licensing requirements for Methyl Bromide &…
Licensing requirements for Methyl Bromide & Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs): Environmental Protection Administration (EPA)
Environment related objective
To comply with obligations under the Montreal Protocol
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Licensing requirements for Methyl Bromide & Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs): Environmental Protection Administration (EPA)
Methyl Bromide; HCFCs; and some chemicals controlled under the Montreal Protocol
Type of measure
Import licences and quotas
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
MEAs
Ozone
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/TPKM/8 Chinese Taipei 2017
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Environmental…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Environmental protection from pests and diseases
 Import licences Agriculture
Licensing requirements for Breeding Livestock…
Licensing requirements for Breeding Livestock/Poultry and Genetic Resources, Genetically Modified Breeding Stock/Poultry and Genetic Resources: Council of Agriculture
Environment related objective
To facilitate the control of animal species or breeds, bio-safety and to quarantine and track the imported breeding animals and genetic resources;

To ensure an adequate level of protection of the safe transfer, handing and use of genetically modified breeding stock/poultry and genetic resources resulting from modern biotechnology that may have adverse effects on the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity, to preserve public health and safety of human beings and animals, and prevent the entrance from foreign countries of infectious diseases and/or exotic pests
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Licensing requirements for Breeding Livestock/Poultry and Genetic Resources, Genetically Modified Breeding Stock/Poultry and Genetic Resources: Council of Agriculture
Breeding animals and genetic resources (the genetic resources of animal embryos and semen)
Type of measure
Import licences
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Genetic
Bio
Conservation
Sustainable
Wildlife
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/TPKM/8 Chinese Taipei 2017 Biodiversity and ecosystem Import licences Fisheries
Import licences for Yellow Fin Tuna, Bluefin Tuna…
Import licences for Yellow Fin Tuna, Bluefin Tuna, Southern Bluefin Tuna, Swordfish, Big-Eye Tuna: Fisheries Agency, Council of Agriculture
Environment related objective
To protect marine ecology
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Import licences for Yellow Fin Tuna, Bluefin Tuna, Southern Bluefin Tuna, Swordfish, Big-Eye Tuna: Fisheries Agency, Council of Agriculture
Yellow fin tuna, Bluefin Tuna, Southern Bluefin Tuna, Swordfish, and Big-eye Tuna
Type of measure
Non-automatic import licences
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Fish
Eco
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/TPKM/8 Chinese Taipei 2017 General environmental protection Import licences Energy
Import licences for oil and petroleum products…
Import licences for oil and petroleum products regulated by the "Petroleum Administration Act": Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs
Environment related objective
To develop the national economy and enhance people’s livelihoods while giving equal consideration to environmental protection
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Import licences for oil and petroleum products regulated by the "Petroleum Administration Act": Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs
Naphtha, crude oil, gasoline, jet fuel, kerosene, diesel oil, fuel oil and liquefied petroleum gas
Type of measure
Non-automatic import licences
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/UKR/10 Ukraine 2017 Ozone layer protection Export licences, Import licences Chemicals
Export and import licences for ozone depleting…
Export and import licences for ozone depleting substances
Environment related objective
To protect the ozone layer
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Export and import licences for ozone depleting substances
Ozone-depleting substances such as carbon tetrachloride, methyl bromide etc.; goods that can contain ozone-depleting substances such as medical drugs, synthetic organic colorants, paints and lacquers based on synthetic polymers etc. (except goods transported in containers with private property)
Type of measure
Export and import licences
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Soil
State Trading G/STR/N/11/USA/REV.1 United States of America 2017
Sustainable and environmentally friendly…
Sustainable and environmentally friendly production
 Other measures Chemicals
II. Isotope Production and Distribution (IP&D…
II. Isotope Production and Distribution (IP&D) Program within the Department of Energy

(…) The program's mission is to maintain the infrastructure required to support the national need for a reliable supply of isotope products, services, and related technology used in medicine, industry, and research. This assures that critical isotope production infrastructure is operated in a safe, secure, environmentally compliant and cost-effective manner, thus ensuring that the facilities are available to users who need DOE-produced isotopes.
Environment related objective
To assure that critical isotope production infrastructure is operated in an environmentally compliant manner
Measure description Coverage of the measure
II. Isotope Production and Distribution (IP&D) Program within the Department of Energy

(…) The program's mission is to maintain the infrastructure required to support the national need for a reliable supply of isotope products, services, and related technology used in medicine, industry, and research. This assures that critical isotope production infrastructure is operated in a safe, secure, environmentally compliant and cost-effective manner, thus ensuring that the facilities are available to users who need DOE-produced isotopes.
Isotopes under Harmonized Tariff System headings 2844 and 2845
Type of measure
Exclusive or special rights or privileges to produce and distribute isotopes
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Energy
Environment
State Trading G/STR/N/11/USA/REV.1 United States of America 2017
Alternative and renewable energy, Animal…
Alternative and renewable energy, Animal protection, Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Energy conservation and efficiency, Water management and conservation
 Other measures Energy
III. Power administrations: Bonneville Power…
III. Power administrations: Bonneville Power Administration and Western Area Power Administration within the Department of Energy

(…) The Power Marketing Administrations (PMAs) sell electric power that is not used by the United States Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) or the United States Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) to provide or manage water for such multiple purposes as irrigation, flood control, navigation, recreation, water supply, and environmental enhancement.

The self-financed Bonneville is obligated to meet requesting electric utility, non-generating, electric loads in its Pacific Northwest marketing area, encourage conservation, develop renewable energy resources and to protect, mitigate and enhance the fish and wildlife of the Columbia River and its tributaries. Bonneville sells at wholesale the electric power produced at 31 operating federal hydroelectric projects operated by the Corps and Reclamation and acquires and sells non-Federal electric power and conservation resources sufficient to meet the net, non-generating, requirements of Bonneville customers.
Environment related objective
To manage water for environmental enhancement; To encourage energy conservation, develop renewable energy resources and to protect, mitigate and enhance the fish and wildlife of the Columbia River and its tributaries
Measure description Coverage of the measure
III. Power administrations: Bonneville Power Administration and Western Area Power Administration within the Department of Energy

(…) The Power Marketing Administrations (PMAs) sell electric power that is not used by the United States Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) or the United States Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) to provide or manage water for such multiple purposes as irrigation, flood control, navigation, recreation, water supply, and environmental enhancement.

The self-financed Bonneville is obligated to meet requesting electric utility, non-generating, electric loads in its Pacific Northwest marketing area, encourage conservation, develop renewable energy resources and to protect, mitigate and enhance the fish and wildlife of the Columbia River and its tributaries. Bonneville sells at wholesale the electric power produced at 31 operating federal hydroelectric projects operated by the Corps and Reclamation and acquires and sells non-Federal electric power and conservation resources sufficient to meet the net, non-generating, requirements of Bonneville customers.
Electrical energy
Type of measure
State owned enterprises
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Energy
Conservation
Renewable
Fish
Wildlife
Environment
Natural resources
Water