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Implementing jurisdictions

Prominent policy instruments and affected products

Policy instruments used

Financial grant

13878

Import tariff

10288

State loan

9987

Trade finance

7011

Local content incentive

3288

Anti-dumping

2913

Tax or social insurance relief

2587

State aid, unspecified

2160

Lending support

1965

Financial assistance in foreign market

1826

Loan guarantee

1763

Public procurement localisation

1748

Import tariff quota

1585

Export tax

1508

Local value added incentive

1346

Production subsidy

1310

Import price benchmark

1140

Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments

1055

Price stabilisation

1054

Export ban

996

FDI: Entry and ownership rule

972

Import licensing requirement

899

Equity stake

773

Other import charges

740

Internal taxation of imports

729

Export licensing requirement

722

Import ban

641

Labour market access

616

Financial investment support

558

Debt purchase

557

Anti-subsidy

552

Export quota

472

Interest payment subsidy

448

FDI: Treatment and operations, nes

430

Tax-based export incentive

427

Safeguard

384

Import quota

378

Import-related non-tariff measure, nes

347

Other export incentive

341

Public procurement preference margin

311

Anti-circumvention

246

Public procurement, nes

245

FDI: Financial incentive

243

Local content requirement

238

Instrument unclear

232

Export price benchmark

210

Export-related non-tariff measure, nes

207

In-kind grant

152

Localisation, nes

151

Public procurement access

149

Export subsidy

148

State aid, nes

134

Local operations requirement

130

Local labour requirement

80

Import incentive

76

Trade payment measure

72

Controls on credit operations

68

Foreign customer limit

61

Post-migration treatment

51

Local operations incentive

37

Export tariff quota

37

Local supply requirement for exports

33

Control on personal transactions

33

Import monitoring

30

Corporate control order

25

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

11144

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

10116

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

6510

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

5954

Iron or steel articles

5727

Iron and steel

5053

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

4840

Plastics and articles thereof

4794

Chemical products n.e.c.

4398

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

3987

Cereals

3937

Organic chemicals

3852

Pharmaceutical products

3132

Sugars and sugar confectionery

2978

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

2944

Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof

2904

Rubber and articles thereof

2777

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

2653

Aluminium and articles thereof

2573

Glass and glassware

2546

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

2499

Vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible

2431

Copper and articles thereof

2360

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

2215

Meat and edible meat offal

2198

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

2119

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

2114

Beverages, spirits and vinegar

2070

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

2068

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

2028

Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal

2023

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

2012

Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates

1933

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

1864

Apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted

1846

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

1846

Ships, boats and floating structures

1843

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

1789

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

1785

Miscellaneous edible preparations

1785

Metal; miscellaneous products of base metal

1775

Food industries, residues and wastes thereof; prepared animal fodder

1772

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

1703

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

1693

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

1650

Ores, slag and ash

1625

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

1617

Animals; live

1612

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

1587

Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes

1500

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

1453

Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations

1422

Cotton

1417

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

1401

Fertilizers

1369

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

1362

Man-made staple fibres

1347

Coffee, tea, mate and spices

1341

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

1310

Ceramic products

1308

Nickel and articles thereof

1305

Miscellaneous manufactured articles

1305

Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof

1217

Cocoa and cocoa preparations

1211

Apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted

1169

Zinc and articles thereof

1105

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

1101

Photographic or cinematographic goods

1077

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

1076

Footwear; gaiters and the like; parts of such articles

1043

Lead and articles thereof

1027

Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof

1013

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

1013

Tin; articles thereof

1012

Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts

1006

Animal originated products; not elsewhere specified or included

983

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

952

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

870

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

869

Headgear and parts thereof

824

Fabrics; knitted or crocheted

813

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

807

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

796

Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather

792

Carpets and other textile floor coverings

784

Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included

754

Clocks and watches and parts thereof

752

Silk

718

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

704

Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof

624

Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles

591

Cork and articles of cork

570

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

564

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

549

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

532

Works of art; collectors' pieces and antiques

468

Commodities not specified according to kind

70

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Announced: 09 Apr 2026

Last updated: 15 Apr 2026

Italy: EUR 211 million direct grant to CamGraPhIC for photonic chips development

Recent update from 15 Apr 2026

On 9 April 2026, the European Commission approved a EUR 211 million (USD 246 million) direct grant from Italy. The measure will support CamGraPhIC to…

Policies

1 Policy

Affected sectors

3 Sectors affected

Affected products

2 Products affected

Announced: 13 Apr 2026

Last updated: 15 Apr 2026

United States of America: USDA announces funding for specialty crop industry

Recent update from 15 Apr 2026

On 13 April 2026, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced an increase in the annual budget of the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCB…

Policies

2 Policies

Affected sectors

12 Sectors affected

Affected products

120 Products affected

Announced: 15 Apr 2026

Last updated: 15 Apr 2026

Australia: Customs tariff amendments under Tariff Concession Order published on 15 April 2026

Recent update from 15 Apr 2026

On 15 April 2026, the Australian government through Tariff Concession Order No. TC 26/13 withdrew import tariff exemptions on certain goods. The impo…

Policies

13 Policies

Affected sectors

9 Sectors affected

Affected products

19 Products affected

Announced: 31 Mar 2026

Last updated: 15 Apr 2026

Bulgaria: EIB and Allianz Bank signed a EUR 190 million guarantee for SMEs and MidCaps

Recent update from 15 Apr 2026

On 31 March 2026, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and Allianz Bank Bulgaria signed a EUR 190 million (USD 218.4 million) guarantee for an existing…

Policies

1 Policy

Affected sectors

0 Sectors affected

Affected products

0 Products affected

Announced: 31 Mar 2026

Last updated: 15 Apr 2026

Japan: JBIC announces a USD 72 million agreement with Mitsubishi Motors Krama Yudha Indonesia

Recent update from 15 Apr 2026

On 31 March 2026, the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) signed a USD 72 million loan agreement with Mitsubishi Motors Krama Yudha Indon…

Policies

1 Policy

Affected sectors

1 Sector affected

Affected products

14 Products affected

Announced: 23 Mar 2026

Last updated: 15 Apr 2026

Switzerland: Changes in import duties on certain grains used for the production of food with feed waste (March 2026)

Recent update from 15 Apr 2026

On 23 March 2026, the Swiss Federal Department of Finance increased import duties on certain grains and processed cereals through Ordinance AS 2026 1…

Policies

4 Policies

Affected sectors

13 Sectors affected

Affected products

5 Products affected

Announced: 07 Apr 2026

Last updated: 15 Apr 2026

Canada: Government announces CAD 28 million for wastewater infrastructure in Halifax, subject to Buy Canadian requirements

Recent update from 15 Apr 2026

On 7 April 2026, the Government of Canada announced CAD 28 (USD 20.23) million in funding under the Build Communities Strong Fund to support Phase 2 …

Policies

2 Policies

Affected sectors

20 Sectors affected

Affected products

233 Products affected

Announced: 18 Mar 2026

Last updated: 15 Apr 2026

Denmark: Arcadia eFuels Vordingborg ApS receives EUR 54 million grant from the EU's Innovation Fund

Recent update from 15 Apr 2026

On 18 March 2026, the European Commission approved a EUR 54 million (USD 61.9 million) financial grant for Arcadia eFuels Vordingborg ApS. The grant …

Policies

1 Policy

Affected sectors

1 Sector affected

Affected products

2 Products affected

Announced: 18 Mar 2026

Last updated: 15 Apr 2026

Denmark: Topsoe Battery Materials AS gets EUR 46.3 million grant from the EU's Innovation Fund

Recent update from 15 Apr 2026

On 18 March 2026, the European Commission approved a EUR 46.3 million (USD 53.1 million) financial grant for Topsoe Battery Materials AS. The grant w…

Policies

1 Policy

Affected sectors

1 Sector affected

Affected products

5 Products affected

Announced: 31 Mar 2026

Last updated: 15 Apr 2026

Japan: JBIC announces USD 67 million agreement with H1

Recent update from 15 Apr 2026

On 31 March 2026, the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) signed a USD 67 million loan agreement with H1 Co to provide financing to KTH T…

Policies

1 Policy

Affected sectors

1 Sector affected

Affected products

2 Products affected

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