Funding
General
Ongoing
Import Duty Exemptions
Ministry of Trade, Investment and Tourism
Import duty exemptions for qualifying machinery, equipment, materials and parts.
- Ongoing — applications accepted year-round
- MTI Investment Incentives
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Manufacturing
Ongoing
Import Duty Exemptions (Energy)
Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries
Import duty exemptions for machinery, equipment, materials and parts used to manufacture or assemble solar water heaters.
- Ongoing — applications accepted year-round
- MTI Investment Incentives
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Export
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In-Market Promotion Support
exporTT
In-kind export-promotion support for 20 companies, covering activities such as shelf-stocking fees, shipment of product samples for tastings and in-store promotions.
- No published deadline
- MTI Grant Fund Facility
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Technology
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Innovation Vouchers to Encourage Product Development
Ministry of Trade and Industry / exporTT
Innovation vouchers valued at up to TT$200,000 support product or service development, process automation and technology acquisition through collaboration with universities, research institutions and other knowledge providers. Twenty companies are expected to benefit.
- Up to TTD 200,000
- No published deadline
- MTI Grant Fund Facility
Grant
Export
Ongoing
International Certification Fund
Ministry of Trade and Industry
Provides partial grant funding to eligible manufacturing and agro-processing firms for international standards certification, including capacity building, specialized equipment, infrastructure modifications, audits, inspections, and certification costs.
- Ongoing — applications accepted year-round
- MTI Grant Fund Facility
Funding
General
Ongoing
Investment Proposals
Ministry of Trade, Investment and Tourism
Prospective investors may submit a Business Case Document and supporting documentation to the Ministry for assessment and engagement regarding potential government support, concessions, and incentives. Submission does not guarantee approval or access to incentives.
- Ongoing — applications accepted year-round
- MTI Investment Incentives
Grant
Export
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Labelling and Product Testing Support
Ministry of Trade and Industry / exporTT
Support for exporters to modify product labelling and packaging and reduce product-testing costs so their goods can satisfy statutory, legal and market-entry requirements. The initiative targets 50 exporters.
- No published deadline
- MTI Grant Fund Facility
Funding
Infrastructure
Ongoing
Lower SPT Trigger Threshold for Shallow Water Producers
Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries
Tax relief that raises the oil-price threshold at which Supplemental Petroleum Tax applies to eligible small onshore and shallow-marine producers.
- Ongoing — applications accepted year-round
- MTI Investment Incentives
Funding
Manufacturing
Closed
Manufacturing Tax Credit
Ministry of Trade, Investment and Tourism
A one-time tax credit for approved manufacturing companies that invested in new machinery, production lines or equipment in 2023, applicable against corporation tax liability.
- Up to TTD 50,000
- No published deadline
- MTI Grant Fund Facility
Funding
Tourism
Ongoing
Other Tax Benefits – Tourism Transport Services
Tourism Trinidad Limited / Division of Tourism, Antiquities and Creative Industries
The owner or operator of a vehicle imported for an approved tourism project may receive a motor vehicle tax exemption.
- Ongoing — applications accepted year-round
- MTI Investment Incentives
Funding
Technology
Ongoing
Production Allowance
Inland Revenue Division, Ministry of Finance
Tax allowance for production companies' own audio, visual or video productions reflecting local entertainment or culture.
- Ongoing — applications accepted year-round
- MTI Investment Incentives
Funding
Export
Ongoing
Promotional Expenses Allowance
Ministry of Trade, Investment and Tourism
An allowance equal to 150% of eligible expenditure used to create or expand foreign export markets.
- Ongoing — applications accepted year-round
- MTI Investment Incentives