| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/PER |
Peru |
2017 |
General environmental protection |
Tax concessions |
All products/economic activities |
Promotion of investment in the Amazon region |
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Environment related objective
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To promote sustainable and comprehensive development of the Amazon region
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Promotion of investment in the Amazon region
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Enterprises located in the Amazon region, i.e. in the Loreto, Madre de Dios, Ucayali, Amazonas and San Martín regions, as well as in the Amazonian provinces and districts of the Ayacucho, Cajamarca, Cuzco, Huánuco, Junín, Pasco, Puno, Huancavelica, La Libertad and Piura regions
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Type of measure
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Tax waivers/exemptions and application of differentiated rates
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2015 - 2016
Duration of the subsidy: The tax benefits are applicable for a period of 50 (fifty) years as of their entry into effect (1 January 1999).
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/TPKM |
Chinese Taipei |
2017 |
Sustainable agriculture management |
Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture |
Support for diversified crops |
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Environment related objective
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To facilitate the adjustment of farmland utilization and to strengthen the farmland environmental conservation plan for sustainable use of farmland as the structure of agricultural production undergoes adjustment
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Support for diversified crops
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Farmers who follow the diversion programme from rice production to the production of diversion crops and adhere to any of the following cases:
(a) Growing rice in the base year (1994-2003); or,
(b) Growing guaranteed price purchase crops of feed corn, sorghum or sugarcane in the base year; or,
(c) Registering as set-aside or diversion under "Rice Production and Rice Field Diversion Projects" in the base year.
Diversified crops are selected according to policy objective and domestic conditions for such crops as feed corn, soybean, forage crops, wheat, sugarcane and other specialty local crops.
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Type of measure
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Diversion payment
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2014 - 2015
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Keywords
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Environment
Conservation
Sustainable
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/TPKM |
Chinese Taipei |
2017 |
Other environmental risks mitigation |
Loans and financing |
Agriculture, Fisheries |
The policy-oriented special agricultural loan |
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Environment related objective
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To help farmers and fishermen who are affected by natural disasters to rebuild their homes and their livelihoods, thus allowing them to maintain their standard of living
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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The policy-oriented special agricultural loan
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All farmers and fishermen, not limited to a specific industry or enterprise of agriculture
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Type of measure
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Preferential interest rate loans
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2014 - 2015
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/TPKM |
Chinese Taipei |
2017 |
Sustainable fisheries management |
Grants and direct payments |
Fisheries |
Fishing Vessels Buy-back Program |
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Environment related objective
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To reduce their fishing capacities; To alleviate pressures on the fishery resources and ensure their sustainability
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Fishing Vessels Buy-back Program
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Owners of all varieties of fishing vessels with valid fishing licences, including recreational fishing vessels
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Type of measure
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Grants
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2015 - 2016
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Keywords
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Fish
Natural resources
Sustainable
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/TPKM |
Chinese Taipei |
2017 |
Sustainable fisheries management |
Grants and direct payments |
Fisheries |
Reward for Closing Fishery Season |
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Environment related objective
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To alleviate pressures on fishery resources and ensure their sustainability
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Reward for Closing Fishery Season
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Any fishing vessels with valid fishing licences that comply with the related regulations of closing fishery except recreational fishing charter boats
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Type of measure
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Grants
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2015 - 2016
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Keywords
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Fish
Natural resources
Sustainable
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/TPKM |
Chinese Taipei |
2017 |
Other environmental risks mitigation |
Loans and financing |
All products/economic activities |
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Environment related objective
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To help enterprises restructure during replacement of machinery and purchase of new automated equipment in case of natural disasters
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Specific and urgent financing and loans intended for recovery plans from damage caused by disasters
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All enterprises which meet the "Standards for Identifying a Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise"
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Type of measure
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Financing and loan
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2015 - 2016
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/TUR |
Türkiye |
2017 |
General environmental protection |
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All products/economic activities |
Investment Incentive Programme |
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Environment related objective
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To promote investments for clustering and environment protection for the production and export-oriented growth strategy in line with the projected targets in Development Plans and Annual Programmes as well as international agreements
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Investment Incentive Programme
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Investment activities related to the production of goods and services, research and development (R&D) and environmental protection can benefit from the incentive measures provided in consideration of the international commitments, regional and sectoral restrictions determined in the Decree.
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Type of measure
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Exemption from Customs Duties; Value added tax exemption; Tax Deduction; Interest Support; Social Security Premium Support (Employer's Share); Land allocation; VAT Refund; Social security premium support - Employee's share (Only for Region 6); Income Tax Withholding Support (Only for Region 6)
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2015 - 2016
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/321/BRA |
Brazil |
2017 |
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Countervailing measure / investigation |
Manufacturing |
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Environment related objective
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Countervailing measures against products receiving environment-related subsidies from China.
The subsidy programs countervailed include: Fund for reducing gas emissions and energy conservation
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Countervailing measures against hot-rolled steel receiving environment-related subsidies from China
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Hot-rolled steel
Investigation ID number: 1601160
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Type of measure
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Subsidy investigation
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Initiation: 21/11/2016
Investigation period:
Subsidization: 01 - 12/2015
Injury: 01/2013 - 12/2015
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Keywords
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Emissions
Energy
Conservation
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/321/CAN |
Canada |
2017 |
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Countervailing measure / investigation |
Manufacturing |
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Environment related objective
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Countervailing measures against products receiving environment-related subsidies from China.
The subsidy programs countervailed include:
Program 39: Emission Reduction and Energy-Saving Award
Program 70: Special Fund for Pollution Control of Three Rivers, Three Lakes, and the Songhua River
Program 75: Special fund for environment protection
Program 76: Special fund for energy-saving and emission reduction
Program 86: Financial subsidy for waste gas treatment
Program 96: Financial reward for energy-saving technology renovation
Program 127: Reduction/exemption of water conservancy fund
Program 129: Cleaning-production reward
Program 131: Financial support for water conservation project/work
Program 148: Tax offsets for the investment in the acquisition of special facilities for environment protection, energy and water conservation and work safety
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Countervailing measures against certain fabricated industrial steel components receiving environment-related subsidies from China
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Certain fabricated industrial steel components
Investigation ID number: FISC 2016 IN/CN
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Type of measure
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Countervailing duties
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ICS - HS Code
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7216.99
7301.20
7308.40
7308.90
7326.90
8421.99
8428.31
8428.32
8428.33
8428.39
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Initiation: 12.09.2016
Investigation period:
Subsidization: 01.01.2014 - 30.06.2016
Injury: 01.01.2013 - 30.09.2016
Date of original imposition: 25.05.2017
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Keywords
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Emissions
Energy
Pollution
Environment
Waste
Natural resources
Conservation
Clean
Water
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/321/CAN |
Canada |
2017 |
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Countervailing measure / investigation |
Manufacturing |
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Environment related objective
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Countervailing measures against products receiving environment-related subsidies from Norway.
The subsidy programs countervailed include:
Program 7: CO2 Compensation Scheme
Program 9: Aid Scheme for the Promotion of Environment-Friendly Technology
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Countervailing measures against certain silicon metal receiving environment-related subsidies from Norway
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Certain silicon metal
Investigation ID number: SM2 2017 IN/NO
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Type of measure
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Subsidy investigation
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Initiation: 20.02.2017
Investigation period:
Subsidization: 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016
Injury: 01.01.2014 - 31.03.2017
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Keywords
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