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Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/NIC/3 Nicaragua 2020
MEAs implementation and compliance, Natural…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Natural resources conservation
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences…
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences, Regulation affecting movement or transit, Other measures
 All products/economic activities
Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources…
Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources (MARENA) - Decree No. 20-2017 on the environmental assessment system and permits and authorizations for the sustainable use of natural resources; 4. Law No. 217, General law on the environment and natural resources.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by establishing regulations to ensure the sustainable use of natural resources and comply with Basel and Stockholm Conventions.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources (MARENA) - Decree No. 20-2017 on the environmental assessment system and permits and authorizations for the sustainable use of natural resources; 4. Law No. 217, General law on the environment and natural resources.
Natural resources
Type of measure
Fees and charges imposed by or for governmental agencies on or in connection with importation, exportation or transit; Import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions; Penalty provisions for breaches of import, export, or transit formalities; Agreements or parts thereof with any country or countries relating to importation, exportation, or transit
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Conservation
Environment
MEAs
Natural resources
Sustainable
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/NIC/3 Nicaragua 2020
Sustainable and environmentally friendly…
Sustainable and environmentally friendly production
 Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture, Manufacturing
Paragraph 2.1 - Information available through the…
Paragraph 2.1 - Information available through the internet: RTC 67.06.74.16, Production, processing and labelling of organic products.
Environment related objective
To regulate organic products.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Paragraph 2.1 - Information available through the internet: RTC 67.06.74.16, Production, processing and labelling of organic products.
Organic products
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Labelling
Organic
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/NIC/3 Nicaragua 2020 Other environmental risks mitigation
Risk assessment, Technical regulation or…
Risk assessment, Technical regulation or specifications
 Agriculture, Manufacturing
Paragraph 2.1 - Information available through the…
Paragraph 2.1 - Information available through the internet: Law No. 705, Law on the prevention of risks from living organisms modified by means of molecular biotechnology:
Environment related objective
To prevent the risks associated with modified organisms by means of molecular biotechnology.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Paragraph 2.1 - Information available through the internet: Law No. 705, Law on the prevention of risks from living organisms modified by means of molecular biotechnology:
Modified organisms by means of molecular biotechnology:
Type of measure
Risk assessment, Technical regulation
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Genetic
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/NIC/4 Nicaragua 2020
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Loans and financing, Non-monetary support Chemicals
Technical assistance from computer and…
Technical assistance from computer and programming specialists to develop and improve website automation for the National Commission for the Control and Regulation of Toxic Substances (CNRCST), so as to meet the Commission's new requirements; and financial assistance to acquire computer equipment, software and licences.
Environment related objective
To meet new requirements of the National Commission for the Control and Regulation of Toxic Substances
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Technical assistance from computer and programming specialists to develop and improve website automation for the National Commission for the Control and Regulation of Toxic Substances (CNRCST), so as to meet the Commission's new requirements; and financial assistance to acquire computer equipment, software and licences.
Website automation for the National Commission for the Control and Regulation of Toxic Substances
Type of measure
Technical and financial assistance
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
December 2021 - December 2023
Keywords
Hazardous
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/NIC/4 Nicaragua 2020
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Loans and financing, Non-monetary support Chemicals
Capacity building to improve phytosanitary…
Capacity building to improve phytosanitary diagnostic laboratories in the departments of Managua, Estelí, León and Rivas, and the national chemical and biological residues laboratory, through the acquisition of equipment, materials and reagents, the enhanced implementation of diagnostic methods, staff training, and the strengthening of regional laboratory infrastructure, with a view to better serving exporters and importers of products and by-products of plant origin
Environment related objective
To improve the national chemical and biological residues laboratory's capacity.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Capacity building to improve phytosanitary diagnostic laboratories in the departments of Managua, Estelí, León and Rivas, and the national chemical and biological residues laboratory, through the acquisition of equipment, materials and reagents, the enhanced implementation of diagnostic methods, staff training, and the strengthening of regional laboratory infrastructure, with a view to better serving exporters and importers of products and by-products of plant origin
The national chemical and biological residues laboratory
Type of measure
Capacity building and financial assistance
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
February 2022 - June 2024
Keywords
Bio
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/THA/2/REV.1 Thailand 2020
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem,…
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences…
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences, Other environmental requirements, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Other
The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and…
The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation - Ministerial Regulation concerning Applying for a Permit or Certificate and Issuing a Permit or Certificate for Importation, Exportation and Transitory Movement of Wild Animals, Carcasses Thereof and Products Made of Wild Animal’s Carcasses, (2015); Wildlife Conservation and Protection Act (1992); Ministerial Regulation on prescribing Rates of License or Certificate Fees; on Specifying Certain Kinds of Wild Animals as Protected Wild Animals; on Prescribing the Kinds of Protected Wild Animals as Breedable Wild Animals.
Environment related objective
To protect wildlife by regulating their import and export. Comply with CITES.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation - Ministerial Regulation concerning Applying for a Permit or Certificate and Issuing a Permit or Certificate for Importation, Exportation and Transitory Movement of Wild Animals, Carcasses Thereof and Products Made of Wild Animal’s Carcasses, (2015); Wildlife Conservation and Protection Act (1992); Ministerial Regulation on prescribing Rates of License or Certificate Fees; on Specifying Certain Kinds of Wild Animals as Protected Wild Animals; on Prescribing the Kinds of Protected Wild Animals as Breedable Wild Animals.
Wildlife
Type of measure
Procedures for importation, exportation, and transit; Fees and charges imposed by or for governmental agencies on or in connection with importation, exportation or transit; Import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions: Agreements or parts thereof with any country or countries relating to importation, exportation, or transit
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Conservation
Endangered
MEAs
Wildlife
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/THA/2/REV.1 Thailand 2020 Sustainable forestry management
Export licences, Import licences, Regulation…
Export licences, Import licences, Regulation affecting movement or transit, Technical regulation or specifications
 Forestry, Manufacturing
The Royal Forest Department - Ministerial…
The Royal Forest Department - Ministerial regulation of rules, procedures and conditions of application and the license to owning, manufacturing or importing, modifying the chain saw to increase power and the qualifications and prohibited qualifications of persons who want to obtain a license.
Environment related objective
To protect the forest by regulating the use of chain saws.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
The Royal Forest Department - Ministerial regulation of rules, procedures and conditions of application and the license to owning, manufacturing or importing, modifying the chain saw to increase power and the qualifications and prohibited qualifications of persons who want to obtain a license.
License to owning, manufacturing or importing, modifying the chain saw to increase.
Type of measure
Procedures for importation, exportation, and transit
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Forest
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/THA/2/REV.1 Thailand 2020
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences…
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences, Regulation affecting movement or transit, Other measures
 Chemicals, Manufacturing, Other
Department of Industrial works - Import and…
Department of Industrial works - Import and export of hazardous substances (excluding the process of customs clearance); Rate of Fees (registration and license of hazardous substances); Hazardous substances, which import and export is prohibited, is hazardous substance type 4; Penalties of import and export of hazardous substances (not include the Custom Act)
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and human health & safety by regulating hazardous substances.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Department of Industrial works - Import and export of hazardous substances (excluding the process of customs clearance); Rate of Fees (registration and license of hazardous substances); Hazardous substances, which import and export is prohibited, is hazardous substance type 4; Penalties of import and export of hazardous substances (not include the Custom Act)
Hazardous substances
Type of measure
Procedures for importation, exportation, and transit; Fees and charges imposed by or for governmental agencies on or in connection with importation, exportation or transit; Import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions; penalty provisions for breaches of import, export, or transit formalities
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Hazardous
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/THA/2/REV.1 Thailand 2020
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
Export licences, Import licences, Regulation…
Export licences, Import licences, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Chemicals, Energy, Other
The Office of Atoms for Peace - Import, export,…
The Office of Atoms for Peace - Import, export, and transit of radiation sources require licenses, unless exempted, under Nuclear Energy for Peace Act (2016). The rules, procedures, and conditions for import and export of radiation sources are currently prescribed by the Ministerial Regulation (2007). Applications for import and export of radiation sources (...).
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and human health & safety by regulating the export, import or transit of radiation sources.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
The Office of Atoms for Peace - Import, export, and transit of radiation sources require licenses, unless exempted, under Nuclear Energy for Peace Act (2016). The rules, procedures, and conditions for import and export of radiation sources are currently prescribed by the Ministerial Regulation (2007). Applications for import and export of radiation sources (...).
Radiation sources
Type of measure
Procedures for importation, exportation, and transit
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Energy
Hazardous
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/UKR/4 Ukraine 2020
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Ozone…
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Ozone layer protection
 Loans and financing, Non-monetary support Chemicals, Manufacturing
Progress in the provision of technical assistance…
Progress in the provision of technical assistance and capacity building support: Under the UNDP Project "Initial Implementation of HCFC Phase Out in the CEIT Region" the State Customs Service of Ukraine has received equipment to detect ozone depleting substances in different forms.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and ozone layer by improving infrastructure to detect ozone depleting substances in different forms.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Progress in the provision of technical assistance and capacity building support: Under the UNDP Project "Initial Implementation of HCFC Phase Out in the CEIT Region" the State Customs Service of Ukraine has received equipment to detect ozone depleting substances in different forms.
HCFC Phase Out in the CEIT Region
Type of measure
Capacity building, technical assistance and financial support
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Ozone