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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/253/EU/ADD.6 European Union: Denmark 2014
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Chemical, toxic and…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Grants and direct payments Agriculture
Environment related objective
To protect and improve the aquatic environment and natural conditions by reducing phosphorus leaching into the aquatic environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Grants for municipal projects on phosphorus wetlands
Municipal projects on phosphorus wetlands
Type of measure
Grants
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/BOL/5 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2016 Waste management and recycling Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by promoting the recycling of PET bottles used for carbon ated and aerated beverages (including soft drinks), water, energy drinks, rehydration drinks and other similar products.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
The notified draft text establishes the technical requirements to be met by PCR-PET preforms and bottles marketed in national territory. It seeks to protect the environment by promoting the recycling of PET bottles used for carbon ated and aerated beverages (including soft drinks), water, energy drinks, rehydration drinks and other similar products.
Bottles made of food-grade post-consumer recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PCR-PET)
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Recycle
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/220/USA United States of America 2011 Alternative and renewable energy Grants and direct payments Energy
Environment related objective
To promote and encourage the production and use of renewable fuels such as biodiesel, biodiesel blends and majority blended ethanol fuel
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Illinois: Renewable Fuels Development Program (RFDP)
Biofuels production facilities with a capacity of at least 30 million gallons per year
Type of measure
Grants
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Bio
Renewable
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/JPN/5; G/LIC/N/3/JPN/19 Japan 2020
MEAs implementation and compliance, Natural…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Natural resources conservation, Sustainable fisheries management
 Import licences Fisheries
Environment related objective
To contribute to the conservation of exhaustible natural resources. Article XX(g) of the GATT; International Convention for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT).
Measure description Coverage of the measure
1.2. Import Approval on Marine Products.
1.2 2 (7) in G/LIC/N/3/JPN/17: Bluefin tuna (only fresh and chilled Bluefin tuna farmed in Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean).
Type of measure
NAL: Non-automatic licensing
ICS - HS Code
03.02
03.04
Keywords
Conservation
Fish
MEAs
Natural resources
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/THA/336 Thailand 2010 Energy conservation and efficiency
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
 Manufacturing
Environment related objective
To promote energy conservation and use of energy-efficient products so as to benefit energy consumption efficiency of the country
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Ministerial Regulation on high efficiency vehicles
Road vehicle systems
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
8703
43.040
Keywords
Conservation
Energy
Quantitative Restrictions RESTRICTED Hong Kong, China 2009
MEAs implementation and compliance, Chemical,…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Waste management and recycling
 Import licences, Export licences Chemicals, Other
Environment related objective
To fulfil the obligation under the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, and to protect public health and the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Permits are required for the import and export of hazardous and non-recyclable waste
Hazardous and non-recyclable waste
Type of measure
Imports and exports permits
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
Recycle
Waste
MEAs
Agriculture G/AG/N/NZL/98 New Zealand 2017 Other environmental risks mitigation Grants and direct payments Agriculture
Environment related objective
To provide support to farming families affected by adverse climatic events
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Payments for relief from natural disasters:
Rural Assistance Payments
Farming families affected by adverse climatic events that have no other significant income
Type of measure
Payments
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/KEN/357 Kenya 2013 Energy conservation and efficiency Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Environment related objective
To ensure minimum energy performance
Measure description Coverage of the measure
KS 2446-1: 2013 Self ballasted lamps for general lighting services Part 1: Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) requirements
Electric lamps
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
29.140.30
13.02.02
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/GEO/96 Georgia 2016
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Waste management and recycling
 Technical regulation or specifications Other, Services
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating waste transportation
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Technical Regulation on " waste s transportation rules" approved by Decree of The Government of Georgia, 29 March 2016, No.143 (5 pages, in Georgian)

Defines the requirements for:
a) Transport to be used for the transportation of waste
b) The containers to be used for the transportation of waste
c) The experience of drivers of means of transport carrying hazardous waste
Wastes
Type of measure
Emergency technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
13.
030
Keywords
Hazardous
Waste
Agriculture G/AG/N/CHL/48 Chile 2016 Sustainable agriculture management Non-monetary support Agriculture, Services
Environment related objective
To support the generation, adaptation and dissemination of scientific and technological knowledge and products that contribute to the sustainable (social, economic and environmental) development of the competitiveness of the various agricultural sector actors
Measure description Coverage of the measure
General services: Research:
Research and development centres
The agricultural sector
Type of measure
Research services
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Environment
Sustainable