Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/CHN |
China |
2018 |
Waste management and recycling |
Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture |
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Environment related objective
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To improve agricultural production and ecological environment.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Fund for recycling residual films from farmland: The Tianjin Municipality
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Farmers and households recovering residual agricultural films, entities of scale agricultural operations and agricultural cooperatives engaged in residual film recovery, storage and transportation
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Type of measure
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Financial appropriations
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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: 2016-2020
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/THA |
Thailand |
2018 |
Waste management and recycling |
Loans and financing |
Fisheries |
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Environment related objective
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To resolve the decreasing of domestic marine shrimp production due to Early Mortality Syndrome (EMS) shrimp disease and to improve marine farming construction such as fish ponds, sedimentation ponds, and wastewater treatment ponds in compliance with the environment policy to increase production capacity.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Improving Farming Construction for Recovering Shrimp Production and Increasing Thai's Marine Shrimp Industry Competitiveness on Sustainable Basis Program
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Marine shrimp farmers which were registered to the Department of Fisheries
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Type of measure
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Soft loans
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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1 January 2015-31 December 2016
Duration of the subsidy: April 2016-September 2019. The closing date for approving the soft loans for marine shrimp farmers was 31 December 2016.
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/USA |
United States of America |
2018 |
Waste management and recycling |
Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
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Environment related objective
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To support R&D on advanced sustainable fuel cycle technologies that have the potential to improve resource utilization and energy generation, reduce waste generation, enhance safety, and limit proliferation risk.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Fuel Cycle Research & Development - Nuclear Energy
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All eligible private parties
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Type of measure
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Financial assistance
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Fiscal years 2015-2016
Duration of the subsidy: The Fuel Cycle R&D program is not subject to any fixed completion date. Its continuation is contingent upon ongoing annual appropriations and authorizations by Congress.
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/USA |
United States of America |
2018 |
Waste management and recycling |
Tax concessions |
Other |
Recycling Equipment Tax Credit: Arkansas |
Environment related objective
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To promote environmental stewardship and encourage investment in recycling enterprises.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Recycling Equipment Tax Credit: Arkansas
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Taxpayer who purchases equipment used exclusively for reduction, reuse or recycling of solid waste material for commercial purposes, whether or not for profit, and the cost of installation of such equipment by outside contractors.
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Type of measure
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Income tax credit
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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Environment
Recycle
Waste
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/USA |
United States of America |
2018 |
Waste management and recycling |
Loans and financing |
Other |
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Environment related objective
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To support recycling projects, which was developed by the California Environmental Protection Agency, Integrated Waste Management Board.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Recycling Market Development Zone Program (RMDZ): California
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Any business or local government agency located in a Recycling Zone utilizing post-consumer or secondary waste material in their production process
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Type of measure
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Rrecycling loan; funds for real property, equipment, working capital, or refinancing of onerous debts
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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Environment
Recycle
Waste
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/USA |
United States of America |
2018 |
Waste management and recycling |
Tax concessions |
Other |
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Environment related objective
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To encourage recycling.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Recycled Materials Collection and Distribution Tax Credit: Delaware
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Taxpayers engaged in the business of collecting and distributing recycled materials are entitled to job and investment credits.
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Type of measure
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Tax credit
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/USA |
United States of America |
2018 |
Waste management and recycling |
Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing |
Manufacturing |
Used Tire Recovery Program: Illinois |
Environment related objective
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To promote recycling of used tires
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Used Tire Recovery Program: Illinois
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Manufacturing/processing industries and research/development projects that produce marketable materials from used tires and projects that use tire-derived materials in product manufacture or energy production
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Type of measure
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Loans and grants
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/USA |
United States of America |
2018 |
Waste management and recycling |
Tax concessions |
Other |
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Environment related objective
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To encourage recycling.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Major Recycling Project Tax Credit (KRS 141.390): Kentucky
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Taxpayer: 1) invests more than $10,000,000 in recycling or composting equipment; 2) has 750 or more full-time employees and pays more than 300% of the federal minimum wage; and 3) has plant and equipment with a total cost of over $500,000,000.
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Type of measure
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Tax credit
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/USA |
United States of America |
2018 |
Waste management and recycling |
Tax concessions |
Other |
Job Opportunity Building Zones (JOBZ): Minnesota |
Environment related objective
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To seek out places where favorable conditions exist for restoring productivity to under-used and unproductive properties through development, redevelopment, reclamation or recycling.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Job Opportunity Building Zones (JOBZ): Minnesota
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Businesses located in certain designated job-zones
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Type of measure
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Tax exemption
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Duration of the subsidy: Until end 2015
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/USA |
United States of America |
2018 |
Waste management and recycling |
Tax concessions |
Manufacturing, Other |
Recycling Facility Tax Credit: South Carolina |
Environment related objective
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To promote recycling.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Recycling Facility Tax Credit: South Carolina
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Manufacturers of products composed of 50% or more post consumer waste material that invests at least $300 million within 5 years
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Type of measure
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Tax credit
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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