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新加坡与日本签署能源合作框架:跨境电力、氢能与碳捕集合规指南

来源:MTI · CNA Singapore生效日期:2026-03-15

作者:东南亚合规中心编辑团队

TL;DR · 核心要点

2026年3月15日,新加坡与日本正式签署《能源、可持续发展与气候变化合作框架》,聚焦跨境电力进口、低碳氢/氨、碳捕集利用与封存(CCUS)、民用核能、LNG、先进电网及海上风电等关键领域。该框架不设强制性税法条款,但通过政策协调、标准互认、金融合作和监管协同推动项目落地,间接影响能源投资、设备进口、技术许可及绿色融资的税务处理与合规申报。企业需关注MTI与日本METI联合工作组发布的后续实施细则;参与跨境电力或氢能项目的公司应提前规划增值税(GST)零税率适用性、双重征税协定(DTA)下的预提税减免,以及IRAS对绿色技术研发支出的加计扣除资格。对在新日两地运营的跨国企业而言,该框架将加速清洁能源项目本地化落地,降低合规不确定性,并为申请绿色债券发行、ESG融资及政府补贴提供政策背书。

✅ 合规行动清单 · Compliance Checklist

  • 核查现有或拟议的跨境电力/氢能项目是否符合MTI《绿色能源项目分类指引》(预计2026年Q3发布),并向MTI提交预审咨询
  • 就向日本出口智能电网设备或技术服务,向新加坡IRAS申请GST零税率证明(Form GST F5),最迟于发货前15个工作日提交
  • 评估中日双边税收协定第12条(特许权使用费)适用性,针对技术许可收入向IRAS申请预提税减免裁定(Form IRAS Form 11B),建议2026年6月底前完成
  • Confirm eligibility of your cross-border electricity or hydrogen project under MTI’s forthcoming Green Energy Project Classification Guidelines (expected Q3 2026) and submit pre-filing consultation to MTI by 30 September 2026.
  • Apply for GST zero-rating certification (IRAS Form GST F5) for exports of smart grid equipment or technical services to Japan — file at least 15 business days prior to shipment.
  • Request an advance ruling from IRAS (Form 11B) on reduced withholding tax under Article 12 of the Singapore-Japan DTA for royalty payments related to clean energy technology — submit by 30 June 2026.

English Summary

Signed on 15 March 2026, the Singapore-Japan Energy, Sustainability and Climate Change Cooperation Framework is a non-binding intergovernmental agreement to advance joint low-carbon energy initiatives—including cross-border electricity, hydrogen/ammonia, CCUS, civil nuclear, LNG, offshore wind, and smart grids. While not a tax law itself, it triggers consequential compliance requirements: businesses engaged in covered projects must align with MTI and METI harmonized standards, assess GST treatment for imported clean-energy equipment (e.g., zero-rating eligibility), verify DTA benefits for cross-border payments (e.g., reduced withholding tax on technical royalties), and document R&D expenditures for IRAS’s Enhanced Tier-1 R&D Tax Incentive (up to 400% deduction). Affected entities include Japanese investors in Singapore-based energy ventures, Singaporean firms exporting grid tech to Japan, and financial institutions structuring green project finance. No statutory deadlines are set yet; however, MTI expects implementation roadmaps by Q4 2026.

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常见问题解答

这个框架是否直接修改新加坡企业所得税或GST税率?+
否。该框架本身不修订税法,但通过推动绿色项目落地,触发现行税收优惠政策的适用——例如IRAS对符合条件的氢能技术研发支出提供最高400%加计扣除,以及对进口节能设备给予GST零税率。企业需主动申请认定,而非自动享受。
新加坡公司向日本客户销售碳捕集设备,是否需要缴纳GST?+
若设备出口至日本且满足‘完全离境’条件(如FOB条款、报关单齐全),可适用GST零税率。企业须在出口当月申报GST时勾选‘Zero-rated supplies’并保留完整物流与付款凭证,否则可能被视作本地应税供应。
日本企业在新加坡投资海上风电项目,股息汇回日本时预提税是多少?+
根据现行新日税收协定,符合条件的股息预提税率为10%(非协定国为20%)。若日本投资者通过新加坡SPV持有项目公司股份且持股超25%,可进一步降至5%。需向IRAS提交Form 11B申请裁定并附日方税务居民证明。
框架提到‘标准互认’,对新加坡企业出口核电部件到日本有何实际影响?+
目前新加坡无民用核能监管体系,但框架将推动双方在安全认证、质量标准(如IEC 61508)层面互认。企业须提前对接日本NRA及新加坡EMA,申请纳入首批‘互认试点清单’,预计2026年底启动,可缩短认证周期6–9个月。
参与该框架下的联合研发项目,能否同时申请新加坡EDB和日本NEDO资助?+
可以。MTI已明确支持‘双资助叠加’,但要求资金用途严格分账。例如:新加坡方承担设备采购费用并申领EDB的Energy Innovation Grant,日方负责软件开发并申领NEDO的Green Innovation Fund,双方需签订联合管理协议并向各自主管部门备案。

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