Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/230/REV.1 |
S-IV§35 |
China |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Energy |
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In 2008, energy consumption per unit of GDP fell by 5.2%, after a fall of 5.04% in 2007 and 2.74% in 2006 pursuant to the Eleventh Five-Year Plan (2006-10) which set a compulsory target to reduce energy intensity by 20% by 2010
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/230/REV.1 |
S-IV§38 |
China |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Energy |
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Imports of waste oils continue to be prohibited
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/227/REV.1 |
S-III§34 |
Croatia |
2010 |
Measures |
Not specified |
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Under the Waste Act and the Basel Convention, domestic enterprises dealing with waste and hazardous waste are subject to an administrative tax of HRK 1,000 at the moment of issuance of the licence for waste management by the competent authority
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/227/REV.1 |
S-III§36 |
Croatia |
2010 |
Measures |
Tax concessions |
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Article 187 of the Customs Act provides for general exemptions from customs duties and taxes for forestry among others
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/227/REV.1 |
S-II§36; S-III-§3 |
Croatia |
2010 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition, Import licences |
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Most energy activities are subject to specific requirements, such as a special certificate of approval, licence or other document issued by the relevant government body or institution
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/227/REV.1 |
S-III§39 |
Croatia |
2010 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition, Import licences |
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importation of some products, including certain animals, plants, and ozone depleting substances are prohibited on environmental grounds and in compliance with international obligations among others
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Endangered
Environment
Hazardous
MEAs
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/227/REV.1 |
S-III§41-42 |
Croatia |
2010 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition, Import licences |
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Non-automatic import licensing system on uranium, nuclear reactors and various electrical appliances required on environmental grounds among others
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/227/REV.1 |
S-III§51 |
Croatia |
2010 |
Measures |
Technical regulation or specifications |
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Croatia is transposing various elements of the EU technical requirements into its domestic legal system by adopting legislation on, inter alia, standardization, accreditation and conformity assessment, and metrology; and by enacting some sector-specific laws, such as on chemicals (REACH)
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/227/REV.1 |
S-III§62 |
Croatia |
2010 |
Measures |
Technical regulation or specifications |
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Croatia is a signatory to the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/227/REV.1 |
S-III§94 |
Croatia |
2010 |
Measures |
Export tariffs |
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Article 34(2) of the Customs Act allows for export tariffs to be imposed, in exceptional cases, to protect exhaustible natural resources among others
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