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Technical Barriers to Trade
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G/TBT/N/RWA/16
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Rwanda
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2014
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Animal protection, Plant protection
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Agriculture
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Environment related objective
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To protect public hygiene, plant and animal health, safety and the environment
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Compulsory Rwandan Standards (RS) concerning Edible oils and Fats
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Edible fats and oils
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Type of measure
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Technical regulation
Conformity assessment procedures
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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Agriculture
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G/AG/N/AUS/100
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Australia
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2016
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General environmental protection
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Non-monetary support
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Agriculture, Services
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Environment related objective
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To support the collaboration for the sustainability of the South Australian Murray Darling Basin
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Loxton Research Centre Redevelopment
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The South Australian Murray Darling Basin
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Type of measure
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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Agriculture
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G/AG/N/AUS/93
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Australia
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2014
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Not specified
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Agriculture, Other
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Environment related objective
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To reduce poverty and achieve sustainable development in developing countries
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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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)
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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
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Type of measure
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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Sustainable
Environment
Natural resources
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Agriculture
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G/AG/N/USA/80/Rev.1
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United States of America
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2014
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Loans and financing, Non-monetary support
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Agriculture
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Environment related objective
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To conserve surface and ground water and improve water quality
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Environmental payments:
Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS): Agricultural Water Enhancement Program (providing financial and technical assistance)
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Agricultural producers who implement agricultural water enhancement activities on agricultural land for the purposes of conserving surface and ground water and improving water quality
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Type of measure
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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Import Licensing Procedures
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G/LIC/N/3/AUS/7
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Australia
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2015
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Import licences
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Agriculture, Other
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Environment related objective
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To protect the Antarctic environment and dependent and associated ecosystems
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Antarctic Treaty ( Environment Protection) Act 1980
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Animal, plant, virus, bacterium, yeast or fungus that is not indigenous to the Antarctic unless the animal (not being a live bird), plant, virus, bacterium, yeast or fungus, as the case may be, was brought into the Antarctic to be used as food
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Type of measure
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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Environment
Indigenous
Wildlife
Labelling
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Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures
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G/SPS/N/DEU/10
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Germany
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2015
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Ban/Prohibition
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Agriculture
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Environment related objective
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To protect the environment by preventing bees from toxication from the relevant substances since the circulation and sowing of winter grain seed will start in very near future
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Regulation on the marketing and the sowing of seeds for winter crops treated with certain pesticides.
Seeds for winter crops, which has been treated with a pesticide which comprises the active ingredient Clothianidin, Imidacloprid or Thiamethoxam or containing such active substance or which such pesticides adheres, should not be imported or placed on the market.
Objective of the Regulation is to prevent Bees from hazardous contamination
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Winter grain seed exposed to pesticide containing Clothianidin, Imidacloprid or Thiamethoxam
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Type of measure
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures
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G/SCM/N/284/EU/Add. 7
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European Union: Denmark
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2016
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Grants and direct payments
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Agriculture
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Environment related objective
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To facilitate the transition and improve the conditions for organic farming;
New Measure (2004): To encourage the environmental aspects by excluding the use of plant protection products and limiting the use of nitrogen fertilizer and livestock manure
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Community related programme: The Danish Rural Development Programme 2000 - 2006:
Organic farming
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Individual organic farms; in particular the New Measure is open for both organic farmers and traditional farmers
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Type of measure
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Aid
It is a condition that the entire holding is converted to organic farming within four years from the beginning of the conversion. It is also a condition that the organic production on the holding is maintained for at least five years. Additional prem
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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Agriculture
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G/AG/N/NZL/93
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New Zealand
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2016
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Environmental protection from pests and diseases
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Non-monetary support
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Agriculture
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Environment related objective
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To assess and approve standards for pest and disease response; To facilitate the early detection of animal diseases and unwanted organisms affected animal, forest and plant health; To maintain accredited systems, procedures, laboratory diagnostic, information management and personnel capability
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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General services: Pest and disease control :
Biosecurity Incursion Response and Long Term Pest Management
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Animal diseases and unwanted organisms affected animal, forest and plant health
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Type of measure
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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Agriculture
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G/AG/N/NOR/73
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Norway
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2014
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Biodiversity and ecosystem
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Non-monetary support
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Agriculture, Services
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Environment related objective
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To provide ecological advice
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Extension and advisory services: Ecological advisory services
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Ecological advisory services
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Type of measure
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Extension and advisory services
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures
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G/SCM/N/321/CHN
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China
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2017
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Alternative and renewable energy
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Countervailing measure / investigation
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Agriculture
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Environment related objective
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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
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Countervailing measures against distillers dried grains with or without solubles receiving environment-related subsidies from the United States
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Distillers dried grains with or without solubles
Investigation ID number: 16-0001
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Type of measure
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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