• Policy

        • France

        • 2019

        Framework Law on Mobility

        …in accordance with the French Climate Plan which translates the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement. This goal will follow a clear trajectory: - 37.5% CO2 emissions reductions by 2030 and the ban on the sale of fossil fuel ICE cars by 2040. A conversion bonus and the possibility of charging electric vehicles everywhere, aiming at multiplying by 5 by 2022 the public charging points through: mandatory equipment in some car parks establishment of a right to access to a plug reducing by half the installation cost A brand new bike plan to triple the share of travel by bicycle: creation of a…

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        • Chile

        • 2021

        National Electromobility Strategy

        …government launched in 2021 its National Electromobility Strategy, which establishes a set of measures to transition to electromobility. The government focuses on regulations and incentives to develop electromobility, considered by a cornerstone to reach carbon neutrality by 2050. This includes: To reach a 100% of electric vehicle sales by 2035 for light and medium vehicles, public transport, major mobile machinery, including extraction trucks and heavy mining machinery. Only electric cars are to be sold from 2035 onwards. 100% of the sales of minor mobile machinery by 2040, including agricultural, forestry and construction machinery, will be zero emissions.100% of the…

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        • Chile

        • 2004

        Chile-US Free Trade Agreement

        United States and Chile provides for the elimination of tariffs for the following goods, among others:Agglomerated and reduced iron, alumina;Scrap metal;Ammonia, Crude steel, Aluminium;Nitrogen fertilizers, Solar PV modules & solar cells; Solar wafers;Polysilicon, Battery packs, battery cells;Anodes and cathodes, Electrolysers, Heat pumps; Electric vehicles, ICE cars;The Agreement also includes rules of origin notably requiring goods to be wholly produced/manufactured in each country, and imported directly from one into the other. It also establishes a good only combined or repackaged in any of the is not considered as originating from this country.

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        • Argentina

        • 1991

        Brazil-Argentina Economic Complementation Agreement

        …in 1991, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron;Alumina, scrap metal, ammonia, crude steel;Aluminium, nitrogen fertilizers, solar PV modules, solar cells, solar wafers;Polysilicon, battery packs, battery cells; Anodes and cathodes, electrolysers, heat pumps; Electric vehicles, ICE cars, among other technologies;Rules of origin delineated in the Agreement include provisions preventing goods only undergoing minimal transformations in one of the signatory countries or incorporating materials of external origin valued above 50% of the transaction value of the good to benefit from the tariff treatment established by the Agreement.

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        • Democratic People's Republic Of Korea

        • 2015

        Foreign Trade Policy 2023

        …Export Promotion of Capital Goods (EPCG) Scheme, an export support measure that allows the import of capital goods at zero customs duty in order to promote export production. Green Technology products include the following:Battery electric vehicles of all types;Nuclear reactors;Equipment for solar energy decentralized and grid connected products;Bio-mass gasifier, bio-mass/waste boiler;Vapour absorption chillers;Waste heat boiler;Waste heat recovery units, unfired heat recovery steam generators;Wind turbineSolar collector and parts thereofWater treatment plantsWind mill, wind mill turbine/engine, other generating sets;Electrically operated vehicles (motor cars, lorries and trucks, motor cycles/mopeds)…

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        • Mexico

        • 1987

        Argentina-Mexico - Economic Complementation Agreement (ACE 6)

        …1987, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron;Alumina, scrap metal, ammonia, crude steel;Aluminium, nitrogen fertilizers, solar PV modules, solar cells, solar wafers;Polysilicon, battery packs, battery cells; Anodes and cathodes, electrolysers, heat pumps; Electric vehicles, ICE cars, among other technologies;Rules of origin delineated in the Agreement include provisions preventing goods only undergoing minimal transformations in one of the signatory countries or incorporating materials of external origin valued above 40-55% of the transaction value of the good to benefit from the tariff treatment established by the Agreement.

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        • Peru

        • 2013

        Costa Rica - Peru Free Trade Agreement

        …in 2013, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron;Alumina, scrap metal, ammonia, crude steel;Aluminium, nitrogen fertilizers, solar PV modules, solar cells, solar wafers;Polysilicon, battery packs, battery cells; Anodes and cathodes, electrolysers, heat pumps; Electric vehicles, ICE cars, among other technologies;Rules of origin delineated in the Agreement include provisions preventing goods only undergoing minimal transformations in one of the signatory countries or incorporating materials of external origin valued above 10% of the transaction value of the good to benefit from the tariff treatment established by the Agreement.

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        • Peru

        • 2010

        China - Peru Free Trade Agreement

        …entered into force on 2010, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron, alumina;Scrap metal, ammonia, crude steel, aluminium;Nitrogen fertilizers, solar PV modules, solar cells, solar wafers;Polysilicon, battery packs, battery cells;Anodes and cathodes; Electrolysers, heat pumps;Electric vehicles, ICE cars;The Agreement also includes rules of origin requiring goods to be wholly produced in each country, and imported directly from one into the other. Additionally, the costs of non-originating materials involved in the production need to represent less than 15% of the value of the good. 

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        • Japan

        • 2014

        Sanctions against Russia

        Japan has implemented various sanctions on Russia since 2014. These were upgraded in 2022, 2023, and 2024. Since 2022, Japan has notably implemented a price cap on Russian oil purchases and an export ban for industrial inputs (including steel products and parts thereof, nickel and its products, aluminium and its products, boilers and machinery and parts and accessories thereof, as well as hybrid vehicles, plug-in hybrid vehicles, and electric vehicles).

        • Policy

        • Greece

        • 2021

        National recovery and sustainability plan / Green transition / Recharge and Refuel

        The recharge and refuel axis of the Green transition sector of the Recovery and Resilience plan is designed to provide investments towards green, smarter, safer and fairer urban mobility. The relevant investments aim at improving transportation through electrification, and are expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The policy plans to install 8,600 electrical charging points for electric vehicles and provide incentives for replacing existing vehicles with electric ones. In addition to this electrification, the axis promotes investments for creation of innovative green technology industrial units. 

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