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Implementing jurisdictions

Prominent policy instruments and affected products

Policy instruments used

Financial grant

13920

Import tariff

10332

State loan

9998

Trade finance

7020

Local content incentive

3291

Anti-dumping

2917

Tax or social insurance relief

2616

State aid, unspecified

2182

Lending support

1968

Financial assistance in foreign market

1832

Loan guarantee

1766

Public procurement localisation

1755

Import tariff quota

1598

Export tax

1515

Local value added incentive

1347

Production subsidy

1319

Import price benchmark

1150

Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments

1071

Price stabilisation

1062

Export ban

1003

FDI: Entry and ownership rule

974

Import licensing requirement

900

Equity stake

781

Other import charges

744

Internal taxation of imports

733

Export licensing requirement

728

Import ban

646

Labour market access

620

Financial investment support

560

Debt purchase

557

Anti-subsidy

554

Export quota

473

Interest payment subsidy

448

FDI: Treatment and operations, nes

430

Tax-based export incentive

429

Safeguard

386

Import quota

378

Import-related non-tariff measure, nes

347

Other export incentive

341

Public procurement preference margin

318

Public procurement, nes

251

Anti-circumvention

246

FDI: Financial incentive

243

Local content requirement

238

Instrument unclear

234

Export price benchmark

215

Export-related non-tariff measure, nes

207

In-kind grant

157

Public procurement access

152

Localisation, nes

152

Export subsidy

148

State aid, nes

136

Local operations requirement

130

Local labour requirement

84

Import incentive

77

Trade payment measure

72

Controls on credit operations

68

Foreign customer limit

65

Post-migration treatment

51

Export tariff quota

40

Local operations incentive

38

Local supply requirement for exports

33

Control on personal transactions

33

Import monitoring

30

Corporate control order

27

Port restriction

25

Local labour incentive

22

Special safeguard

21

Repatriation & surrender requirements

18

Intellectual property protection

17

Minimum import price

16

Competitive devaluation

8

Selective import channel restriction

4

Trade balancing measure

3

Local value added requirement

2

Distribution restriction

2

Affected products

Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof

11210

Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles

10175

Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes

6554

Vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof

5993

Iron or steel articles

5770

Iron and steel

5077

Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories

4871

Plastics and articles thereof

4820

Chemical products n.e.c.

4420

Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes

4012

Cereals

3950

Organic chemicals

3875

Pharmaceutical products

3141

Sugars and sugar confectionery

2984

Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes

2951

Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof

2919

Rubber and articles thereof

2787

Natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin

2669

Aluminium and articles thereof

2597

Glass and glassware

2560

Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included

2506

Vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible

2443

Copper and articles thereof

2378

Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit, industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder

2222

Meat and edible meat offal

2202

Fruit and nuts, edible; peel of citrus fruit or melons

2126

Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings

2125

Beverages, spirits and vinegar

2079

Textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags

2072

Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal

2032

Soap, organic surface-active agents; washing, lubricating, polishing or scouring preparations; artificial or prepared waxes, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, dental waxes and dental preparations with a basis of plaster

2032

Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement

2020

Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates

1936

Products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten

1868

Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints, varnishes; putty, other mastics; inks

1852

Ships, boats and floating structures

1848

Apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted

1848

Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard

1797

Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal

1794

Miscellaneous edible preparations

1790

Metal; miscellaneous products of base metal

1787

Food industries, residues and wastes thereof; prepared animal fodder

1775

Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products

1705

Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds

1698

Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants

1655

Ores, slag and ash

1636

Metals; n.e.c., cermets and articles thereof

1627

Animals; live

1617

Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof

1600

Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes

1504

Meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or insects; preparations thereof

1456

Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations

1426

Cotton

1418

Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials

1406

Fertilizers

1373

Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body

1363

Man-made staple fibres

1349

Coffee, tea, mate and spices

1346

Wadding, felt and nonwovens, special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof

1314

Nickel and articles thereof

1313

Ceramic products

1311

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

1306

Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof

1221

Cocoa and cocoa preparations

1216

Apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted

1171

Zinc and articles thereof

1114

Trees and other plants, live; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage

1106

Photographic or cinematographic goods

1079

Textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use

1078

Footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles

1044

Lead and articles thereof

1035

Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof

1023

Tin; articles thereof

1021

Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut)

1019

Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts

1011

Animal originated products; not elsewhere specified or included

985

Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans

953

Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations

873

Fabrics; special woven fabrics, tufted textile fabrics, lace, tapestries, trimmings, embroidery

872

Headgear and parts thereof

826

Fabrics; knitted or crocheted

814

Vegetable textile fibres; paper yarn and woven fabrics of paper yarn

809

Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric

797

Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather

793

Carpets and other textile floor coverings

785

Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included

757

Clocks and watches and parts thereof

754

Silk

719

Pulp of wood or other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard

711

Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof

626

Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles

592

Cork and articles of cork

571

Feathers and down, prepared; and articles made of feather or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair

565

Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat sticks, whips, riding crops; and parts thereof

550

Manufactures of straw, esparto or other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork

533

Works of art; collectors' pieces and antiques

470

Commodities not specified according to kind

70

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Announced: 13 Feb 2025

Last updated: 27 Apr 2026

Philippines: Termination of provisional safeguard duty on imports of corrugating medium

Recent update from 27 Apr 2026

On 13 February 2025, the Philippine authorities initiated a preliminary safeguard investigation into the importation of corrugating medium. The produ…

Policies

1 Policy

Affected sectors

1 Sector affected

Affected products

2 Products affected

Announced: 18 Dec 2023

Last updated: 27 Apr 2026

Russia: Changes to export duties on oil and certain petroleum products (January 2024 - May 2026)

Recent update from 23 Apr 2026

On 23 April 2026, the Ministry of Economic Development of Russia extended zero export duties on oil and petroleum products until 31 May 2026.

Policies

1 Policy

Affected sectors

8 Sectors affected

Affected products

23 Products affected

Announced: 15 Mar 2026

Last updated: 27 Apr 2026

France: Idex Biocombustibles gets EUR 28.6 million grant from the EU's Innovation Fund

Recent update from 27 Apr 2026

On 15 March 2026, the European Commission approved a EUR 28.6 million (USD 32.7 million) financial grant for Idex Biocombustibles. The grant was prov…

Policies

1 Policy

Affected sectors

2 Sectors affected

Affected products

2 Products affected

Announced: 16 Mar 2026

Last updated: 27 Apr 2026

France: Verso Energy gets EUR 27.2 million grant from the EU's Innovation Fund

Recent update from 27 Apr 2026

On 16 March 2026, the European Commission approved a EUR 27.2 million (USD 31.2 million) financial grant for Verso Energy. The grant was provided for…

Policies

1 Policy

Affected sectors

1 Sector affected

Affected products

2 Products affected

Announced: 18 Mar 2026

Last updated: 27 Apr 2026

France: Safran Electrical & Power gets EUR 14.7 million grant from the EU's Innovation Fund

Recent update from 27 Apr 2026

On 18 March 2026, the European Commission approved a EUR 14.7 million (USD 16.9 million) financial grant for Safran Electrical & Power. The grant was…

Policies

1 Policy

Affected sectors

1 Sector affected

Affected products

1 Product affected

Announced: 24 Apr 2026

Last updated: 27 Apr 2026

Russia: Decrease in export duties on sunflower oil and its mixtures (May 2026)

Recent update from 27 Apr 2026

On 24 April 2026, the Russian Ministry of Agriculture decreased the export duty on sunflower oil and its mixtures from RUB 16'222.4 (USD 213.82) per …

Policies

1 Policy

Affected sectors

2 Sectors affected

Affected products

3 Products affected

Announced: 27 Apr 2026

Last updated: 27 Apr 2026

China: NDRC prohibits foreign acquisition of AI company Manus

Recent update from 27 Apr 2026

On 27 April 2026, the Chinese NDRC Office of the Foreign Investment Security Review Working Mechanism announced the prohibition of the foreign acquis…

Policies

1 Policy

Affected sectors

2 Sectors affected

Affected products

0 Products affected

Announced: 24 Apr 2026

Last updated: 27 Apr 2026

Republic of Korea: Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (KODIT) allocates KRW 500 billion in loan guarantees to startups

Recent update from 27 Apr 2026

On 24 April 2026, the Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (KODIT) announced signing an agreement with Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK). The agreement will allo…

Policies

1 Policy

Affected sectors

0 Sectors affected

Affected products

0 Products affected

Announced: 24 Apr 2026

Last updated: 27 Apr 2026

India: Duty drawback rates amended on gold and silver (24 April 2026)

Recent update from 27 Apr 2026

On 24 April 2026, the Indian Ministry of Finance, through Notification No. 41/2026-Customs (N.T.), increased the duty drawback rates applicable to th…

Policies

1 Policy

Affected sectors

1 Sector affected

Affected products

3 Products affected

Announced: 21 Apr 2026

Last updated: 27 Apr 2026

Canada: Initiation of safeguard investigation into imports of certain wood goods

Recent update from 27 Apr 2026

On 21 April 2026, the Canadian authorities initiated a safeguard investigation on imports of wood cabinets and vanities, solid and engineered hardwoo…

Policies

1 Policy

Affected sectors

3 Sectors affected

Affected products

7 Products affected

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