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G/SCM/N/274/EU

European Union

2014

Alternative and renewable energy

Countervailing measure / investigation

Energy

Environment related objective
Countervailing measures against products receiving environment-related subsidies from the People's Republic of China.
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Countervailing measures against solar glass receiving environment-related subsidies from the People's Republic of China		Solar glass Investigation ID number: AS599 CN
Type of measure	Countervailing duties	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Date of original imposition: 14.05.2014
Keywords	Energy

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G/SCM/N/274/IND

India

2014

Alternative and renewable energy

Countervailing measure / investigation

Energy

Environment related objective
Countervailing measures against products receiving environment-related subsidies from the People's Republic of China.
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Countervailing measures against castings of wind operated electricity generators receiving environment-related subsidies from the People's Republic of China		Castings of wind operated electricity generators
Type of measure	Subsidy investigation	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	29.5.2014 Subsidization period: 01.10.2012-30.09.2013
Keywords	Energy

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G/SCM/N/274/PER

Peru

2014

Alternative and renewable energy

Countervailing measure / investigation

Energy

Environment related objective
Countervailing measures against products receiving environment-related subsidies from the United States
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Countervailing measures against pure biodiesel and blends containing more than 50% biodiesel receiving environment-related subsidies from the United States		Pure biodiesel (B100) and blends containing more than 50% biodiesel (B50) Investigation ID number: 034 2009 CFD USA
Type of measure	Countervailing duties	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Date of original imposition: 22.08.2010 Semi-annual report for the period 1 January - 30 June 2014
Keywords	Energy

Subsidies and Countervailing Measures

G/SCM/N/274/USA

United States of America

2014

Ozone layer protection

Countervailing measure / investigation

Other

Environment related objective
Countervailing measures against products receiving environment-related subsidies from the People's Republic of China. Investigated programs include: 1. Provision of Acidspar for Less Than Adequate Remuneration 2. "Two Free/Three Half" Program for FIEs 3. Preferential Loans for HFC Replacements for CFC Refrigerants 4. Preferential Loans for State-Owned Enterprises
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Countervailing measures against tetrafluoroethane receiving environment-related subsidies from the People's Republic of China		Tetrafluoroethane Invsetigation ID number: C-570-999
Type of measure	Subsidy investigation	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	09.12.2013 Investigation period: 01.2012 – 12.2012 Semi-annual report for the period 1 January - 30 June 2014
Keywords	Ozone

Subsidies and Countervailing Measures

G/SCM/N/274/USA

United States of America

2014

Environmental goods and services promotion

Countervailing measure / investigation

Not specified

Environment related objective
Countervailing measures against products receiving environment-related subsidies from the People's Republic of China. Investigated programs include: (…) 7. Export Guarantees and Insurance for Green Technology
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Countervailing measures against certain crystalline silicon photovoltaic products receiving environment-related subsidies from the People's Republic of China		Certain crystalline silicon photovoltaic products Invsetigation ID number: C-570-011
Type of measure	Subsidy investigation	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	29.01.2014 Investigation period: 01.2012 – 12.2012 Semi-annual report for the period 1 January - 30 June 2014
Keywords	Green

Subsidies and Countervailing Measures

G/SCM/N/274/USA

United States of America

2014

Countervailing measure / investigation

Energy, Other

Environment related objective
Countervailing measures against products receiving environment-related subsidies from the People's Republic of China. Investigated programs include: (...) 2. Special Fund for Energy Saving Technology (...) 6. Special National Bond Fund for Energy Conservation and Waste Recycling Projects
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Countervailing measures against chlorinated isocyanurates receiving environment-related subsidies from the People's Republic of China		Chlorinated isocyanurates Invsetigation ID number: C-570-991
Type of measure	Subsidy investigation	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	25.09.2013 Investigation period: 01.2012 – 12.2012 Semi-annual report for the period 1 January - 30 June 2014
Keywords	Energy Conservation Waste Recycle

Subsidies and Countervailing Measures

G/SCM/N/274/USA

United States of America

2014

Countervailing measure / investigation

Energy, Other

Environment related objective
Countervailing measures against products receiving environment-related subsidies from the People's Republic of China. Investigated programs include: (…) 21. Special Fund for Pollution Control of Three Rivers, Three Lakes, and the Songhua River 22. Fund for Energy-saving Technological Innovation (...)
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Countervailing measures against citric acid and certain citrate salts receiving environment-related subsidies from the People's Republic of China		Citric acid and certain citrate salts Invsetigation ID number: C-570-938
Type of measure	Subsidy investigation	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	10.07.2012 Review period: 01.2011 – 12.2011 Semi-annual report for the period 1 January - 30 June 2014
Keywords	Pollution Energy Conservation Water

Subsidies and Countervailing Measures

G/SCM/N/274/USA

United States of America

2014

Energy conservation and efficiency

Countervailing measure / investigation

Energy

Environment related objective
Countervailing measures against products receiving environment-related subsidies from the People's Republic of China. Investigated programs include: (…) 5. Gaoxin District Energy Efficient Company Award
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Countervailing measures against kitchen appliance shelving and racks receiving environment-related subsidies from the People's Republic of China		Kitchen appliance shelving and racks Invsetigation ID number: C-570-942
Type of measure	Subsidy investigation	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	31.10.2012 Review period: 01.2011 – 12.2011 Semi-annual report for the period 1 January - 30 June 2014
Keywords	Energy

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G/SCM/N/275/ATG

Antigua and Barbuda

2014

General environmental protection

Other support measures

Manufacturing, Services

Environment related objective
To facilitate the development of industries, in particular certain manufacturing and services entities taking into account these industries' impact on environment
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Free Trade and Processing Zone Act No. 12 of 1994 (an Act to attract foreign and local private investment and capital for various Manufacturing and Service entities). The act contains a section on environmental protection (section 17)		Private investors both foreign and local within the Free Trade and Processing Zone (FTPZ), in particular certain manufacturing and services entities. The decision to grant a licence to operate in the FTPZ is based on a number of considerations, including the environmental impact.
Type of measure	Environmental requirements to confer tax exemption	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	1 July 2011 - 30 June 2012 The programme was set up in 1994. However, the first licence granted to a manufacturing entity to operate in the FTPZ was not issued until the last quarter of 2001.
Keywords	Environment

Agriculture

G/AG/N/AUS/93

Australia

2014

Not specified

Agriculture, Other

Environment related objective
To reduce poverty and achieve sustainable development in developing countries
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Bilateral and regional technical and financial assistance provided to Least-developed and Net Food Importing Developing Countries by the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID)		The assistance focused on agricultural productivity and sustainability, crop storage, forestry and fisheries, environmental management, management of water resources, the provision of infrastructure related to food security and to assist countries adjust to changes in trade patterns
Type of measure	Not specified	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Financial year 2010 - 2011
Keywords	Sustainable Environment Natural resources Water

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