| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/USA |
United States of America |
2019 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Tax concessions |
Energy |
Solar Liquid Fuel Tax Credit |
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Environment related objective
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To promote use of solar energy.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Solar Liquid Fuel Tax Credit
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Taxpayers involved in increased research and development activities with regard to solar liquid fuel
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Type of measure
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Tax credit
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/USA |
United States of America |
2019 |
Waste management and recycling |
Tax concessions |
Other |
Recycling Equipment Tax Credit: Arkansas |
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Environment related objective
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To promote environmental stewardship and encourage investment in recycling enterprises.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Recycling Equipment Tax Credit: Arkansas
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Taxpayer who purchases equipment used exclusively for reduction, reuse or recycling of solid waste material for commercial purposes, whether or not for profit, and the cost of installation of such equipment by outside contractors.
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Type of measure
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Income tax credit
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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Environment
Recycle
Waste
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/USA |
United States of America |
2019 |
Environmental goods and services promotion |
Tax concessions |
Agriculture, Chemicals, Manufacturing, Services |
Targeted Business Incentives: Arkansas |
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Environment related objective
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To create well-paying jobs in emerging, start-up, high technology sectors, including environmental sciences.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Targeted Business Incentives: Arkansas
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Businesses that have been operating in Arkansas less than 5 years; have an equity investment of at least $250,000; pay wages that are at least 150% of the lesser of the county or state average wage; have cumulative annual payrolls between $100,000 and $1 million; and are classified within 1 of the following 6 sectors: advanced materials and manufacturing systems; agriculture, food and environmental sciences; biotechnology, bioengineering and life sciences; information technology; transportation logistics; and bio-based products.
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Type of measure
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Tax credits and refunds
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/USA |
United States of America |
2019 |
Environmental goods and services promotion |
Tax concessions, Investment measures |
Agriculture, Chemicals, Manufacturing, Services |
Equity Investment Incentive: Arkansas |
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Environment related objective
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To encourage capital investment by targeted, early stage and start-up businesses that create new high paying jobs, including environmental sciences.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Equity Investment Incentive: Arkansas
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Investments in 1 of the following 6 sectors: advanced materials and manufacturing systems; agriculture, food and environmental sciences; biotechnology, bioengineering and life sciences; Information technology; transportation logistics; and bio-based products or in businesses that receive assistance in the form of equity investments from capital investment funds that target early-stage businesses and start-up businesses if the business pays 150% of the lesser of state or county average wage and meets other criteria specified by the code.
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Type of measure
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Income tax credit
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/USA |
United States of America |
2019 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Tax concessions |
Energy |
Wind Energy Income Tax Exemption: Arkansas |
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Environment related objective
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To stimulate job creation and investment in wind energy manufacturing by exempting up to 25 years of income taxes for new wind energy manufacturing companies.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Wind Energy Income Tax Exemption: Arkansas
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Manufacturer of wind energy equipment and/or components
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Type of measure
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Tax exemption
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/USA |
United States of America |
2019 |
General environmental protection |
Tax concessions |
Manufacturing |
Biotechnology Incentives and Credits: Arkansas |
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Environment related objective
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To encourage the development of the biotechnology industry within the state to meet the needs of agriculture, forestry, environmental industries, modern medicine and pharmaceuticals.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Biotechnology Incentives and Credits: Arkansas
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Developers of biochemistry, molecular biology, genetics, and bioengineering
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Type of measure
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Tax credits
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/USA |
United States of America |
2019 |
Waste management and recycling |
Loans and financing |
Other |
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Environment related objective
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To support recycling projects, which was developed by the California Environmental Protection Agency, Integrated Waste Management Board.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Recycling Market Development Zone Program (RMDZ): California
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Any business or local government agency located in a Recycling Zone utilizing post-consumer or secondary waste material in their production process
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Type of measure
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Rrecycling loan; funds for real property, equipment, working capital, or refinancing of onerous debts
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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Environment
Recycle
Waste
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/USA |
United States of America |
2019 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
Biomass Fuel Incentive: California |
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Environment related objective
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To promote liquid fuels fermented in California from biomass and biomass-derived resources.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Biomass Fuel Incentive: California
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Producers of liquid fuels fermented in California from biomass and biomass derived resources
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Type of measure
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Grant
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/USA |
United States of America |
2019 |
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Tax concessions |
Manufacturing |
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Environment related objective
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To promote the creation of California based manufacturing, California based jobs and the reduction of greenhouses gases, air and water pollution.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Sales and Use Tax Exclusion (STE) Program: California
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Aadvanced manufacturers and manufacturers of alternative energy and advanced transportation products, components or systems
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Type of measure
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Tax exemption
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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Climate
Green
Pollution
Water
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/USA |
United States of America |
2019 |
Environmental goods and services promotion |
Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing |
All products/economic activities |
Small Business Express Program: Connecticut |
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Environment related objective
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To spur job creation and growth in certain sectors, including green and sustainable technology sector
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Small Business Express Program: Connecticut
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Small businesses with operations in Connecticut, registered to conduct business for not less than twelve months, in good standing with all state agencies, and employing not more than 100 employees, are eligible to apply. Priority funding is given to applications within Connecticut's economic base industries, which include precision manufacturing, business services, green and sustainable technology, bioscience, and information technology sectors.
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Type of measure
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Loans and matching grants
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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