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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/313/CHN China 2017 Alternative and renewable energy Countervailing measure / investigation Agriculture
Countervailing measures against distillers dried…
Countervailing measures against distillers dried grains with or without solubles receiving environment-related subsidies from the United States
Environment related objective
Countervailing measures against products receiving environment-related subsidies from the United States.

The subsidy programs countervailed include:
5) Ethanol Production Tax Credit of Indiana;
7) Ethanol and Biobutanol Production Incentive of South Dakota
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Countervailing measures against distillers dried grains with or without solubles receiving environment-related subsidies from the United States
Distillers dried grains with or without solubles

Investigation ID number: 16-0001
Type of measure
Subsidy investigation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Initiation: 12.01.2016
Investigation period:
Subsidization: 10/2014 - 09/2015
Injury: 01/2012 - 09/2015
Keywords
Bio
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/315/CAN Canada 2017 Climate change mitigation and adaptation Grants and direct payments Agriculture Green Carbon Tax Relief Grant
Environment related objective
To provide carbon tax relief to B.C. commercial greenhouse producers
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Green Carbon Tax Relief Grant
Eligible commercial greenhouse growers including vegetable growers, floriculture growers, wholesale nurseries and forest seedlings growers
Type of measure
Grants
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
FY 2014/15 and 2015/16

Duration of the subsidy: This assistance was first provided in March 2012 and is ongoing.
Keywords
Green
Climate
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/315/CAN Canada 2017
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Environmental…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Environmental protection from pests and diseases
 Grants and direct payments Agriculture Invasive Plant Program
Environment related objective
To develop and implement best management practices to mitigate the economic, social and ecological impacts of invasive plants
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Invasive Plant Program
Local governments, provincial and regional invasive species organizations (societies)
Type of measure
Grants
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
FY 2014/15 and 2015/16

Duration of the subsidy: This assistance was first provided in 2001 and is ongoing.
Keywords
Eco
Wildlife
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/315/CAN Canada 2017
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Environmental…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Environmental protection from pests and diseases
 Grants and direct payments Agriculture Biosecurity Risk Prevention and Mitigation
Environment related objective
To identify, manage and mitigate emerging risks to animal and plant health, with a focus on prevention or mitigation of identified risks
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Biosecurity Risk Prevention and Mitigation
Assistance is provided to individuals, farm groups, cooperatives, non-profit organizations and governments. Activities may include, but are not limited to: adoption of national biosecurity measures that support Yukon livestock and game farm industries; activities related to surveillance, prevention and control of plant and animal diseases, as well as invasive species; activities related to the communication of plant and animal health information; travel to meetings, workshops or conferences related to animal and plant health risks; and participation on local or national committees established to address biosecurity concerns.
Type of measure
Grants
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
FY 2014/2015 and 2015/2016

Duration of the subsidy: The program began in 2008 and is ongoing.
Keywords
Bio
Wildlife
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/315/EU European Union 2017 Alternative and renewable energy Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing Agriculture, Energy
Shared Management Funds related to the EU Energy…
Shared Management Funds related to the EU Energy Policy:

European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) (in the field of energy) (Regulation No 1305/2013)
Environment related objective
To help the rural areas of the EU to meet the wide range of economic, environmental and social challenges of the 21st century; To support the processing of agricultural biomass for renewable energy, production of bioenergy for on-farm use, support of infrastructure for energy supply for distributing renewable energy
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Shared Management Funds related to the EU Energy Policy:

European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) (in the field of energy) (Regulation No 1305/2013)
As to grants: Farmers or groups of farmers, in specific cases other businesses and/or public entities.

As to financial instruments: The body that implements the financial instrument or the fund of funds (e.g. banks) is considered to be the beneficiary of the financial instrument.
The beneficiary is distinct from the final recipients which can be farmers or groups of farmers, in specific cases other businesses and/or public entities (e.g., farmer modernizing the agricultural holding).
Type of measure
Grants and financial instruments (Loans, guarantees and equity, possibility to combine with grants)
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2014 - 2020

Duration of the subsidy: 2014 - 2020
Keywords
Bio
Renewable
Energy
Environment
Waste
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/315/EU European Union 2017
Alternative and renewable energy, Biodiversity…
Alternative and renewable energy, Biodiversity and ecosystem, Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Water management and conservation
 Not specified Agriculture
The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform…
The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform process

The 2013 reform is a continuation of the reform process of the CAP, following the direction of previous reforms of the last more than 20 years.
Environment related objective
To enhance further the environmental and climate-change mitigating elements of the CAP; To allow farmers to face new challenges, such as climate change, renewable energies, water management and biodiversity
Measure description Coverage of the measure
The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform process

The 2013 reform is a continuation of the reform process of the CAP, following the direction of previous reforms of the last more than 20 years.
Agricultural policy
Type of measure
Not specified
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2014 - 2016
Keywords
Environment
Climate
Renewable
Energy
Bio
Water
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/315/EU European Union 2017 Sustainable agriculture management Grants and direct payments Agriculture
Common Agricultural Policy (CAP): Measures…
Common Agricultural Policy (CAP): Measures Financed Through The EAGF ("First Pillar" of the CAP): Interventions in agricultural markets per sector:

Olive oil - the implementation of an Action plan for the quality of olive oil adopted in 2012
Environment related objective
To support programmes carried out by producers organisations and interbranch organisations in the area of improvement of environmental impact
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Common Agricultural Policy (CAP): Measures Financed Through The EAGF ("First Pillar" of the CAP): Interventions in agricultural markets per sector:

Olive oil - the implementation of an Action plan for the quality of olive oil adopted in 2012
Producers organisations and interbranch organisations in certain member states (IT, FR and EL)
Type of measure
Co-financing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2014 - 2016
Keywords
Environment
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/315/EU European Union 2017
Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable…
Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable and environmentally friendly production, Water management and conservation
 Other environmental requirements Agriculture
Common Agricultural Policy (CAP): Measures…
Common Agricultural Policy (CAP): Measures Financed Through The EAGF ("First Pillar" of the CAP): Interventions in agricultural markets per sector:

Fruit and vegetables - Environmental measures, particularly those relating to water, and methods of production respecting the environment, including organic farming
Environment related objective
To enhance environmental safeguards
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Common Agricultural Policy (CAP): Measures Financed Through The EAGF ("First Pillar" of the CAP): Interventions in agricultural markets per sector:

Fruit and vegetables - Environmental measures, particularly those relating to water, and methods of production respecting the environment, including organic farming
Producer organisations
Type of measure
Requirement for producer organizations to devote at least 10% of expenditure in each operational programme to environmental actions or to include at least two environmental actions in their operational programme
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2014 - 2016
Keywords
Environment
Organic
Water
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/315/EU European Union 2017
Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable…
Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable and environmentally friendly production
 Non-monetary support Agriculture
Common Agricultural Policy (CAP): Measures…
Common Agricultural Policy (CAP): Measures Financed Through The EAGF ("First Pillar" of the CAP): Interventions in agricultural markets per sector:

Wine - Promotion on third-country markets
Environment related objective
To highlight the advantages of the EU products, especially in terms of environmental friendliness of their production and raise the awareness about the EU system covering organic production
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Common Agricultural Policy (CAP): Measures Financed Through The EAGF ("First Pillar" of the CAP): Interventions in agricultural markets per sector:

Wine - Promotion on third-country markets
EU wines in third countries
Type of measure
Public relations, promotional or advertisement measures; Information campaigns
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2014 - 2016
Keywords
Environment
Organic
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/315/EU European Union 2017
Sustainable and environmentally friendly…
Sustainable and environmentally friendly production
 Grants and direct payments Agriculture
Common Agricultural Policy (CAP): Measures…
Common Agricultural Policy (CAP): Measures Financed Through The EAGF ("First Pillar" of the CAP): Interventions in agricultural markets per sector:

Wine - Restructuring and conversion of vineyards
Environment related objective
To improve vineyard management techniques, in particular the introduction of advanced systems of sustainable production
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Common Agricultural Policy (CAP): Measures Financed Through The EAGF ("First Pillar" of the CAP): Interventions in agricultural markets per sector:

Wine - Restructuring and conversion of vineyards
The supported activities cover improvements to vineyard management techniques, in particular the introduction of advanced systems of sustainable production
Type of measure
Compensation of producers for the loss of revenue due to the implementation of the measure; Contribution to the costs of restructuring and conversion
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2014 - 2016
Keywords
Sustainable