Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/373 |
S-Table-III.21 |
Norway |
2018 |
Measures |
Other measures |
Energy, Manufacturing, Services |
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Table 3.21 State-owned enterprises, December 2016
Name of company Type of company Sector State share (%) Ministry responsible
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Companies with commercial objectives and other specifically defined objectives
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Statkraft SF Statutory enterprise Production, distribution and sale of energy from hydropower, gas, and wind 100 Trade, Industry and Fisheries
(...)
Companies with sectoral policy objectives
(...)
Bjørnøen AS State owned limited company Administering assets on Bear Island 100 Climate and Environment
(...)
Enova SF Statutory enterprise Promote environmentally friendly technologies 100 Petroleum and Energy
(...)
Kings Bay AS State owned limited company Infrastructure maintenance and development (Svalbard) 100 Climate and Environment
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Climate
Energy
Environment
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/373 |
S-Table-III.24 |
Norway |
2018 |
Measures |
Public procurement |
All products/economic activities |
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Table 3.24 Public procurement procedures according to Regulation on Public Procurement No. 974 of 2016
NKr 100,000 to national thresholds National to EEA thresholds Above EEA thresholds
(…)
Selection criteria
(…) Selection criteria must be set out in the procurement documents. Regulation states that: "The award criteria … may, for example, be price, quality, life cycle costs, environment, social considerations and innovation." (...)
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Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/368/REV.1 |
G-II§39 |
Philippines |
2018 |
Measures |
Technical regulation or specifications |
Energy, Other |
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(...) There are also specific laws that mandate different agencies to develop and implement standards for sectors such as energy (Department of Energy), environment (Department of Environment and Natural Resources) (...)
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/368/REV.1 |
S-III§27 |
Philippines |
2018 |
Measures |
Tax concessions |
Energy |
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(...) VAT is zero-rated on sale of power or fuel generated through renewable energy sources (...)
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/368/REV.1 |
S-Box-III.1 |
Philippines |
2018 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition |
Chemicals |
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Box 3.1 Prohibited imports, 2017
(...)
D. Hazardous wastes (Section 24 of the IRR of RA No. 6969).
E. Polychlorinated biphenyls, chlorofluorocarbons, halons, carbon tetrachloride and trichloroethane (Section 5 of DENR Administrative Order 2004-08).
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H. Brown and blue asbestos (DENR Administrative Order No.2/2000).
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Climate
Ozone
Hazardous
Waste
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/368/REV.1 |
S-Table-III.6 |
Philippines |
2018 |
Measures |
Import licences |
Chemicals |
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Table 3.6 Goods subject to import permits or licensing
Commodity Government agency issuing permit/clearance
(...)
Recyclable materials containing hazardous substances, cyanide and its compounds, asbestos, mercury and its compounds, ozone depleting substances, methyl bromide, certain chemicals under the Philippine Revised Priority Chemical List, new transformers, used computers and parts thereof, new chemicals Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) / Environmental Management Bureau (EMB)
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Nuclear and radioactive materials
Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI)
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/368/REV.1 |
S-III§46 |
Philippines |
2018 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences |
Other |
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The Philippines prohibits or regulates exports (...) to fulfil the requirements of international agreements (e.g. CITES).
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/368/REV.1 |
S-III§47 |
Philippines |
2018 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition |
Forestry, Other |
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Export prohibitions apply to certain wildlife and plant species, gold from small-scale mining , raw rattan, logs from naturally grown trees, and matured coconuts.
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/368/REV.1 |
S-Table-III.9 |
Philippines |
2018 |
Measures |
Export licences |
Chemicals, Other |
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Table 3.9 Goods subject to export permits or licensing
Regulated product Regulating agency Legal basis
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Used lead acid batteries Environmental Manage-ment Bureau (EMB) R.A. No. 6969 "Toxic Substances Hazardous and Nuclear Wastes Control Act of 1990"
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Terrestrial wildlife (live or preserved) and its by-products Protected Areas and Wildlife Bureau (PAWB) R.A. No. 9147 "Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act of 2001"
Radioactive materials Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) R.A. No. 2067 "Science Act of 1958";
R.A. No. 5207 "Atomic Energy Regulatory and Liability Act of 1968"
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Conservation
Hazardous
Waste
Wildlife
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/368/REV.1 |
S-III§70 |
Philippines |
2018 |
Measures |
Technical regulation or specifications |
Agriculture |
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The DA (Department of Agriculture) Bureau of Agriculture and Fisheries Standards (BAFS) is in charge of developing food safety standards for agricultural and fishery products; it follows the WTO TBT Annex 2 on Good Standardization Practice. The food safety standards are mandatory; they are either in the form of Philippine National Standards (PNS), the standards of other countries, or Codex Alimentarius standards. As of September 2017, it had developed 202 standards (including food safety and quality standards, codes of practice, organic agriculture, and agriculture and fishery tools and equipment).
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