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Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/CUB/4 Cuba 2022
Soil management and conservation, Sustainable…
Soil management and conservation, Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable and environmentally friendly production
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences…
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Agriculture
Ministry of Agriculture Soils and Fertilizers…
Ministry of Agriculture Soils and Fertilizers Department: Decree Law No. 50 of 2021 on the conservation, improvement and sustainable management of soils and the use of fertilizers. Decree No. 50/2021 Regulations for Decree Law No. 50 on the conservation, improvement and sustainable management of soils and the use of fertilizers
Environment related objective
To conserve, improve, and sustainably use soil
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Ministry of Agriculture Soils and Fertilizers Department: Decree Law No. 50 of 2021 on the conservation, improvement and sustainable management of soils and the use of fertilizers. Decree No. 50/2021 Regulations for Decree Law No. 50 on the conservation, improvement and sustainable management of soils and the use of fertilizers
Soil and fertilizers
Type of measure
(f) import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Conservation
Soil
Sustainable
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/CUB/4 Cuba 2022 Ozone layer protection
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences…
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Chemicals
Ministry of Science, Technology and the…
Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment Office for Environmental Regulations and Safety (ORSA): Resolution No. 127/2012 Control of ozone depleting substances (ODS)
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating the import, export, and transit of ozone depleting substances
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment Office for Environmental Regulations and Safety (ORSA): Resolution No. 127/2012 Control of ozone depleting substances (ODS)
Ozone depleting substances
Type of measure
(f) import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Ozone
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/CUB/4 Cuba 2022
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
 Energy, Other
Ministry of Science, Technology and the…
Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment Office for Environmental Regulations and Safety (ORSA): Decree Law No. 207 On the use of nuclear energy, Resolution No. 62/1996 On the control of nuclear material
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating the use of nuclear energy and controlling the import, export, and transit of nuclear material
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment Office for Environmental Regulations and Safety (ORSA): Decree Law No. 207 On the use of nuclear energy, Resolution No. 62/1996 On the control of nuclear material
Nuclear energy and material
Type of measure
(f) import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Energy
Hazardous
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/CUB/4 Cuba 2022
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem,…
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, Plant protection
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences…
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Other
Ministry of Science, Technology and the…
Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment Office for Environmental Regulations and Safety (ORSA): Resolution No. 111/1996 Regulations on biodiversity, Resolution No. 160/2011 Regulations for the control and protection of species of special significance for biodiversity in the country
Environment related objective
To control and protect species of special significance for biodiversity
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment Office for Environmental Regulations and Safety (ORSA): Resolution No. 111/1996 Regulations on biodiversity, Resolution No. 160/2011 Regulations for the control and protection of species of special significance for biodiversity in the country
Biodiversity
Type of measure
(f) import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Bio
Wildlife
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/CUB/4 Cuba 2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Waste management and recycling
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences…
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Other
Ministry of Science, Technology and the…
Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment Office for Environmental Regulations and Safety (ORSA): Resolution No. 136/2009 Regulations for the comprehensive management of hazardous waste
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating the import, export, and transit of hazardous waste
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment Office for Environmental Regulations and Safety (ORSA): Resolution No. 136/2009 Regulations for the comprehensive management of hazardous waste
Hazardous waste
Type of measure
(f) import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Hazardous
Waste
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/CUB/4 Cuba 2022 Energy conservation and efficiency
Ban/Prohibition, Regulation affecting movement or…
Ban/Prohibition, Regulation affecting movement or transit, Technical regulation or specifications
 Energy
Ministry of Energy and Mines National Office for…
Ministry of Energy and Mines National Office for the Control of the Rational Use of Energy (ONURE): Resolution No. 235/2021 Resolution No. 236/2021 Technical regulations for quality, energy efficiency, electrical safety and tropicalization

Environment related objective
To conserve energy by setting technical regulations
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Ministry of Energy and Mines National Office for the Control of the Rational Use of Energy (ONURE): Resolution No. 235/2021 Resolution No. 236/2021 Technical regulations for quality, energy efficiency, electrical safety and tropicalization

Energy
Type of measure
(f) import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Energy
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/CUB/4 Cuba 2022 Water management and conservation
Ban/Prohibition, Regulation affecting movement or…
Ban/Prohibition, Regulation affecting movement or transit, Technical regulation or specifications
 Other
National Institute of Water Resources Directorate…
National Institute of Water Resources Directorate General of Integrated Water Management: MICONS Resolution No. 655/2009 On water consumption standards for water intensive sanitation equipment
Environment related objective
To conserve water by setting water consumption standards for water intensive sanitation equipment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
National Institute of Water Resources Directorate General of Integrated Water Management: MICONS Resolution No. 655/2009 On water consumption standards for water intensive sanitation equipment
Water intensive sanitation equipment
Type of measure
(f) import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Water
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/COL/2/REV.1 Colombia 2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Other environmental risks mitigation, Waste management and recycling
Ban/Prohibition, Regulation affecting movement or…
Ban/Prohibition, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Chemicals, Other
National Constituent Assembly: Ban on the…
National Constituent Assembly: Ban on the manufacture, importation, possession and use of chemical, biological and nuclear weapons and on the introduction into the territory of Colombia of nuclear or toxic waste
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by banning the manufacture, importation, possession, and use of chemical, biological and nuclear weapons and the introduction of nuclear or toxic waste
Measure description Coverage of the measure
National Constituent Assembly: Ban on the manufacture, importation, possession and use of chemical, biological and nuclear weapons and on the introduction into the territory of Colombia of nuclear or toxic waste
Chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons and nuclear and toxic waste
Type of measure
(f) import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Bio
Hazardous
Waste
General Agreement on Trade in Services, Regional…
General Agreement on Trade in Services, Regional Trade Agreements
 S/C/N/1101; WT/REG464/N/1
Iceland, Indonesia, Liechtenstein, Norway,…
Iceland, Indonesia, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland
 2022 General environmental protection Environmental provisions in trade agreements All products/economic activities
The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement…
The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) States and Indonesia is a broad-based agreement that provides preferential treatment for the vast majority of trade in goods. The agreement also covers services, investment, intellectual property rights, competition, government procurement, trade and sustainable development, legal and horizontal provisions as well as a chapter on cooperation. (...)
Environment related objective
To include provisions on trade and sustainable development
Measure description Coverage of the measure
The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) States and Indonesia is a broad-based agreement that provides preferential treatment for the vast majority of trade in goods. The agreement also covers services, investment, intellectual property rights, competition, government procurement, trade and sustainable development, legal and horizontal provisions as well as a chapter on cooperation. (...)
Trade and services
Type of measure
Sustainable development provisions in trade agreement
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on 1 November 2021
Keywords
Sustainable
General Agreement on Trade in Services S/C/N/1108 Seychelles 2022 General environmental protection Environmental provisions in trade agreements Services
SADC Protocol on Trade in Services (...) The…
SADC Protocol on Trade in Services (...) The Protocol provides the framework for a preferential trade agreement covering all commercial and tradable services in any services sector. It aims to encourage increased intra-regional trade in services through the gradual removal of unnecessary or overburdensome regulation affecting the cross-border supply of services within the South African Development Community (SADC) region. (...) The first round of such sectoral negotiations was concluded in 2019 covering communication, financial, tourism, transport, construction and energy-related services. A second round of negotiations was approved by SADC Trade Ministers in 2021, covering regional trade in the remaining sectors, namely: business services; distribution; educational, health and social services; environmental services; and recreational, cultural and sporting services. (...)
Environment related objective
To include provisions on trade and environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
SADC Protocol on Trade in Services (...) The Protocol provides the framework for a preferential trade agreement covering all commercial and tradable services in any services sector. It aims to encourage increased intra-regional trade in services through the gradual removal of unnecessary or overburdensome regulation affecting the cross-border supply of services within the South African Development Community (SADC) region. (...) The first round of such sectoral negotiations was concluded in 2019 covering communication, financial, tourism, transport, construction and energy-related services. A second round of negotiations was approved by SADC Trade Ministers in 2021, covering regional trade in the remaining sectors, namely: business services; distribution; educational, health and social services; environmental services; and recreational, cultural and sporting services. (...)
Services
Type of measure
Environmental provisions in trade agreement
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on 13 January 2022 for Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Ratification is pending for Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Madagascar and United Republic of Tanzania plus the Union of Comoros.
Keywords
Environment