• Policy

        • Chile

        • 2022

        Chile-Brazil Free Trade Agreement

        The Free Trade Agreement between Chile and Brazil entered into force on 2022, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron, Ammonia, Crude steel;Aluminium, Nitrogen fertilizers, Solar PV modules and cells;Solar wafers, Polysilicon, Battery packs, Battery cells;Electrolysers;Heat Pumps;Electric cars and ICE cars; 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 with certain conditions established by the Agreement.

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        • Israel

        • 2010

        MERCOSUR-Israel Free Trade Agreement

        The Free Trade Agreement between MERCOSUR and Israel entered into force in 2010, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron, alumina, Scrap metal, crude steel, aluminum, Solar wafers, polysilicon, Battery packs, battery cells, Anodes and cathodes, Electrolyzers, and heat pumps. 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 50-60% of the transaction value of the good to benefit from the tariff treatment established by the Agreement.

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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

        • 1996

        MERCOSUR-Chile Free Trade Agreement

        The Free Trade Agreement between MERCOSUR and Chile entered into force in 1996, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron;Ammonia and Crude steel;Aluminium and Nitrogen fertilizers;Solar PV modules and cells and Solar wafers;Polysilicon and Battery packs;Battery cells and Electrolysers;Heat Pumps and Electric cars and ICE cars; 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% of the transaction value of the good to…

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        • Argentina

        • 2017

        MERCOSUR-Colombia Free Trade Agreement

        The Free Trade Agreement between MERCOSUR and Colombia entered into force in December 2017, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron and Crude steel;Aluminium and Solar wafers;Polysilicon and Battery packs;Battery cells;Electrolysers;Heat Pumps;Electric cars and ICE cars;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 40-50% of the transaction value of the good to benefit from the tariff treatment established by the Agreement…

        • Policy

        • Japan

        • 2021

        Japan-UK Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (Japan-UK CEPA)

        The Japan-UK Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) entered into force on 1 January 2021.It provides for preferential border tariff treatment for most energy products and their constituents including but not limited to: iron, metals, steel, aluminium, battery packs and cells, anodes, heat pumps, electric cars, and ICE cars. Specific rule of origins applies to confer originating status in order to qualify for preferential tariff treatment e.g. wholly produced in the parties' territories, materials undergoing change in tariff classification or satisfying a minimum local value content of 55%.

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        • Japan

        • 2019

        Japan-EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)

        The EU and Japan's Economic Partnership Agreement entered into force on 1 February 2019. When it comes to energy technology trade, the treaty has customs duties elimination for the following prioritized products: iron, metals, steel, aluminum, battery packs and cells, heat pumps, electric cars, and ICE cars.In 2023, Japan and EU agreed to step up in-depth cooperation for the semiconductor supply chains, research and development for semiconductors, advanced skills for the semiconductor industry, use cases of semiconductor applications, and subsidy transparency. Rule of origins apply to qualify for the preferential tariff treatment, conditions to confer originating status…

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        • Japan

        • 2015

        Japan-Australia Economic Partnership Agreement (JAEPA)

        …2015. The treaty grants tariff-free status to the following products: iron, alumina, metals, ammonia, steel, aluminium, nitrogen fertilizers, battery packs and cells, anodes, electric cars, and internal combustion engine cars. Clean technologies and their components not listed are not included in the Schedule for Elimination on Reduction of Customs Duties of Japan.In addition to this Agreement, bilateral trade policy between these two countries is also subject to the Japan‑Australia Partnership on Decarbonisation through Technology. This technology partnership aims to advance cooperation in a range of areas, including clean hydrogen and ammonia and low-emissions steel and iron ore…

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        • Japan

        • 2016

        Japan-Mongolia Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)

        The Japan-Mongolia Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) entered into force on June 7, 2016. The agreement includes most energy products and their constituents including but not limited to: iron, metals, steel, battery packs and cells, anodes, heat pumps, electric cars, and ICE cars. Specific rule of origins applies to confer originating status in order to qualify for preferential tariff treatment e.g. wholly produced in the parties' territories, materials undergoing change in tariff classification or satisfying a minimum local value content of 40 - 50%.

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        • Japan

        • 2020

        Trade Agreement between Japan and the United States of America

        …covering various sectors such as steel and iron, automotive, and digital trade. The agreement includes most energy products and their constituents including but not limited to: iron, base metal, steel, aluminum, battery packs, and cells. Customs duties on automobile and auto parts are subjected to further negotiations with respect to the elimination of customs duties.US lifted Section 232 tariffs on steel from Japan on April 1, 2022. On February 7, 2022, the US and Japan announced that they had reached an agreement to partially lift 25% tariffs on certain Japanese-origin steel imports that had been imposed in 2018…

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