• Policy

        • Russian Federation

        • 2021

        Russia Hydrogen Strategy

        Russia hydrogen strategy sees the country as one of the world leaders in production and exports of hydrogen, targeting 20% of the global market by 2030 with hydrogen exports of 2 million mt/year by 2035 and 15-50 million mt/year by 2050. Russia is considering developing hydrogen projects based on nuclear, natural gas and renewables, and plans to capitalize on domestic resources, existing energy supply routes, and proximity to potential future consumers in Europe and Asia.

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        • Russian Federation

        • 2003

        Building standards and rules of the Russian Federation

        Russia’s national building code sets guidelines for the thermal performance of buildings, including building envelopes, fenestration, insulation materials and technologies.It was last amended in 2024 with regards to required heat transfer resistance. 

        • Policy

        • Australia

        • 2014

        Russia Sanctions Regime

        Australia has announced various sanctions on Russia following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Sanctions were first introduced in 2014 and later upgraded in 2015, 2022, and 2023. The measures announced in 2014 were specifically related to designated and declared persons and entities, while the measures introduced in 2022 included restrictions on the import, purchase or transport of certain commodities, such as oil, refined petroleum products, natural gas, coal, aluminium ores, alumina and related products, as well as other energy-related products. 

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        • New Zealand

        • 2022

        Russia Sanctions Act 2022

        In 2022, New Zealand announced a range of sanctions and trade measures against Russia in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.The sanctions include export and import prohibitions as well as a 35% tariff on all Russian imports into New Zealand. Export prohibitions are also applied to energy products such as ammonia, photovoltaic cells not assembled and other photosensitive semiconductor devices, hydrogen, primary cells and primary batteries of manganese dioxide, heat pumps, among other products. 

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        • Russian Federation

        • 2017

        Russia - Decree 496/2017: Export support

        In September 2016, the Russian government announced new rules for supporting automotive (HS Code 7203), including electric vehicles, exports by providing subsidies which foresees compensation of transportation costs. The latter was subscribed within the 2016 federal budget but then adjusted through Decree 496 on 26.04.2017. 

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        • United States

        • 2014

        Russia-related sanctions

        …following the Russian annexation of Crimea, the United States (US) enforced a package of economic sanctions and restrictions on energy-related equipment and technology. This first package of measures included, amongst other restrictions, sanctions on two major banks (Gazprombank and VEB) and energy companies (Novatek and Rosneft), as well as a ban on the provision of critical technologies and equipment required by the Russian oil sector, including those enabling deepwater and Arctic oil exploration and production and shale oil projects in Russia. This first set of measures were extended until Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. A second set…

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        • Azerbaijan

        • 1993

        Russian Federation - Azerbaijan

        The Russian Federation - Azerbaijan Free Trade Agreement aims to foster economic and trade relations between the two countries by eliminating tariffs and other trade barriers. The Agreement offers tariff elimination for traded originating goods between the countries.The Agreement also includes rules of origin and local content provisions. Goods are counted as originating if they are wholly produced or obtained in the country, or undergo sufficient work. 

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        • Serbia

        • 2006

        Russian Federation - Serbia

        The Russian Federation - Serbia Free Trade Agreement aims to foster economic and trade relations between the two countries by eliminating tariffs and other trade barriers. The Agreement offers tariff elimination or reduction for most goods across HS chapters 1 to 97 including, but not limited to: Electric generation equipment Mechanical equipment including pumps, appliances and other advanced machinery Electric motors, transformers, batteries and capacitors Motor vehicles Mineral ore and processed products including manganese, copper, aluminium, and nickel Various products manufactured using the above minerals and metals, such as sheets, powders, bars and plates Photovoltaic cells The Agreement also includes rules of origin and local content provisions. Goods…

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        • Turkmenistan

        • 1993

        Russian Federation - Turkmenistan Free Trade Agreement

        The Russian Federation - Turkmenistan Free Trade Agreement aims to foster economic and trade relations between the two countries by eliminating tariffs and other trade barriers. The Agreement offers tariff elimination for traded originating goods between the countries.The Agreement also includes rules of origin and local content provisions. Goods are counted as originating if they are wholly produced or obtained in the country, or undergo sufficient work. 

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        • Uzbekistan

        • 1993

        Russian Federation - Uzbekistan Free Trade Agreement

        The Russian Federation - Uzbekistan Free Trade Agreement aims to foster economic and trade relations between the two countries by eliminating tariffs and other trade barriers.The Agreement offers tariff elimination for traded originating goods between the countries.The Agreement also includes rules of origin and local content provisions. Goods are counted as originating if they are wholly produced or obtained in the country, or undergo sufficient work. 

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