Government TPR; Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/G/237; WT/TPR/S/237/REV.1 |
G-IV§32-33; 37; S-III§8-9, 71, 104, 106 |
Sri Lanka |
2010 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition, Import licences |
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A few import restrictions (e.g. certain plants, some live fish, soil and living modified organisms) are maintained on environmental grounds among others
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Keywords
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Soil
Environment
Fish
Genetic
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Government TPR; Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/G/237; WT/TPR/S/237/REV.1 |
G-IV§37; S-III§73 |
Sri Lanka |
2010 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition, Import licences |
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Relevant information
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The Special Import Licensing Scheme was introduced on, inter alia, environmental grounds and is administered by the Department of Imports and Export Control
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Government TPR; Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/G/237; WT/TPR/S/237/REV.1 |
G-VI§45; S-IV§28 |
Sri Lanka |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Agriculture |
Relevant information
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Exports licensing requirements apply on a limited number of agricultural products on environmental, genetic and endemic plant preservation grounds
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Keywords
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Conservation
Environment
Genetic
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Government TPR; Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/G/237; WT/TPR/S/237/REV.1 |
G-VI§48; S-IV§16 |
Sri Lanka |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Agriculture |
Relevant information
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Under the three-year national campaign "Api Wawamu Rata Nagamu" (Let us cultivate and uplift the nation), the use of organic fertilizers has been promoted
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Government TPR; Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/G/232; WT/TPR/S/232/REV.1 |
G-IIII§19; G-IV§56; S-I§5; S-II§18 |
Chinese Taipei |
2010 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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Relevant information
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The Government is promoting development of emerging industries such as biotechnology, green energy, and intelligent industries (e.g. electric vehicles and green building)
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Keywords
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Bio
Energy
Environment
Green
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Government TPR; Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/G/232; WT/TPR/S/232/REV.1 |
G-III§21; S-IV§11 |
Chinese Taipei |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Agriculture |
Relevant information
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The Government's strategy for its agricultural sector aims, inter alia, to ensure the conservation of the environment
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Keywords
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Conservation
Environment
Sustainable
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Government TPR; Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/G/212; WT/TPR/S/212/REV.1 |
G-V§141-2; S-IV§62 |
Brazil |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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Relevant information
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Launching of the Growth Acceleration Programme (PAC) on January 2007, with the objective of fostering investment in infrastructure, including generation and transmission of renewable fuels.
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Government TPR; Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/G/220; WT/TPR/S/220/REV.1 |
G-II§44-5; S-II§41; S-IV§63 |
Chile |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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Relevant information
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Within the context of the Doha Development Agenda negotiations, Chile is advocating the introduction of WTO disciplines that specifically address the problems of distortion relating to fisheries subsidies and to this end it has submitted several negotiating proposals, individually or jointly with other WTO Members.
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Government TPR; Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/G/214; WT/TPR/S/214/REV.1 |
G-I§2; S-II§14-5 |
European Union |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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Relevant information
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One of the major objectives of EC trade policy is the achievement of sustainable development.
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Keywords
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Government TPR; Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/G/214; WT/TPR/S/214/REV.1 |
G-III§41; S-II§33 |
European Union |
2009 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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Relevant information
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The EC has recently been putting increased efforts into addressing emerging issues in areas such as TBT, SPS, TRIPS, and trade and environment.
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