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Tax Provisions to Implement MEAs in St. Lucia

Starting in 2001, St. Lucia has waived customs duties on all renewable energy technologies (pursuant to the National Energy Plan and to promote implementation of the UNFCCC). Similarly, there are customs concessions on equipment that is to be used to recover ozone depleting substances.

For more information, contact Mr. Crispin d’Auvergne at cdauvergne@planning.gov.lc

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