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Agreement Document symbol Notifying Member Year Harmonized types of environment-related objectives Harmonized types of measures Harmonized types of sectors subject to the measure Measure description See more information
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/IND/3 India 2021 Sustainable forestry management Ban/Prohibition Forestry
49. Export Prohibition of Sandalwood in any form…
49. Export Prohibition of Sandalwood in any form (...).
Environment related objective
To protect Sandalwood under Article XX of GATT.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
49. Export Prohibition of Sandalwood in any form (...).
Sandalwood in any form, except finished handicraft products of sandalwood and Machine finished sandalwood products.
Type of measure
P-X: Prohibition for exportation

 ICS - HS Code
44039922
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 June 2020
Keywords
Forest
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/IND/3 India 2021 Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem Ban/Prohibition Other 62. Import Prohibition of Ivory related products.
Environment related objective
To protect biodiversity and animals by prohibiting the import of worked ivory and articles of ivory under Article XX of the GATT.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
62. Import Prohibition of Ivory related products.
Worked ivory and articles of ivory
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
 ICS - HS Code
96011000
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 June 2020
Keywords
Wildlife
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/JPN/2/REV.1 Japan 2021 Environmental protection from pests and diseases
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences…
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Agriculture
Procedures for importation, exportation, and…
Procedures for importation, exportation, and transit (including port, airport, and other entry-point procedures), and required forms and documents; import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions; penalty provisions for breaches of import, export, or transit formalities: Invasive Alien Species Act
Environment related objective
To regulate entry of invasive alien species
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Procedures for importation, exportation, and transit (including port, airport, and other entry-point procedures), and required forms and documents; import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions; penalty provisions for breaches of import, export, or transit formalities: Invasive Alien Species Act
Invasive Alien Species
Type of measure
Procedures for importation, exportation, and transit (including port, airport, and other entry-point procedures), and required forms and documents; import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions; penalty provisions for breaches of import, export, or transit formalities
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/JPN/2/REV.1 Japan 2021 Sustainable fisheries management
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences…
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Fisheries
Import, export or transit restrictions or…
Import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions: Act on the Protection of Fishery Resources
Articles 13-2.1, 13-3 and 13-4
Environment related objective
To protect fishery resources
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions: Act on the Protection of Fishery Resources
Articles 13-2.1, 13-3 and 13-4
Fishery resources
Type of measure
Import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions; penalty provisions for breaches of import, export, or transit formalities
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Fish
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/JPN/2/REV.1 Japan 2021 Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences…
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Other
Import, export or transit restrictions or…
Import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions; penalty provisions for breaches of import, export, or transit formalities: Wildlife Protection, Control and Hunting Management Act
Article 25.1-5, 26.1-3 and 7
Environment related objective
To protect wildlife and manage and control hunting activities
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions; penalty provisions for breaches of import, export, or transit formalities: Wildlife Protection, Control and Hunting Management Act
Article 25.1-5, 26.1-3 and 7
Wildlife protection
Type of measure
Import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions; Penalty provisions for breaches of import, export, or transit formalities
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Wildlife
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/KAZ/3/REV.2 Kazakhstan 2021
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals, Manufacturing
1. Prohibition to import/export of ozone…
1. Prohibition to import/export of ozone destroying substances
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating ozone depleting substances under Article XX(b) GATT; comply with Montreal Protocol.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
1. Prohibition to import/export of ozone destroying substances
Ozone depleting substances; Fluorotrichloromethane CFCl3; Dichlorodifluoromethane CF2Cl2
1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane C2F3Cl3
1,1,2,2-tetrafluorodichloroethane C2F4Cl2
Pentafluorochloroethane C2F5Cl
Bromochlorodifluoromethane CF2BrCl
bromotrifluoromethane CF3Br
1,1,2,2-dibromotetrafluoroethane C2F4Br2 (...) Insulating boards, plates, panels and cellular pipe coatings, using cellulating agents as foaming agents containing ozone-depleting substances (...).
.
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions
CP-X: Prohibition except under defined conditions for exportation
 ICS - HS Code
2903140000
2903190000
2903391100
2903761000
2903762000
2903769000
2903776000
2903779000
2903793000
3824710000
3824720000
3824740000
3824750000
3824760000
3824770000
382478
3824790000
3907202001
3907202009
3921110000
3921120000
3921131000
3921139000
3921140000
3921190000
841510
84158100
8415820000
8418
841810200
841810800
841830200
841830800
841840200
841840800
841850
84186100
841869000
8419
8424100000
8479899701
8479899708
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 10 September 2020
Keywords
MEAs
Ozone
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/KAZ/3/REV.2 Kazakhstan 2021
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance, Waste management and recycling
 Ban/Prohibition Other 2. Prohibition to import of hazardous wastes
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating hazardous waste under Article XX(b) GATT; comply with Basel Convention.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
2. Prohibition to import of hazardous wastes
Wastes that contain any of the following substances as a component or contaminant:
arsenic, arsenic compounds mercury, mercury compounds (excluding mercury lamps and luminescent tubes) Zinc waste and scrap
Tin and products made from it other non-precious metal waste and scrap; Magnesium dust; Dust of metallurgical and glass production containing beryllium and its compounds
Dust containing lead and its compounds
Dust containing vanadium compounds
Galvanic sludge
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
 ICS - HS Code
0511991000
2106909803
2524
2620
2620210000
2620290000
2620910000
2620999509
2621
2706000000
2707910000
270799
2710
2713200000
271390
2714900000
28
280540
2818
2826191000
2826908000
2833250000
2837
2842
29
2903
2908990000
2915
2916
2917
2918
3006920000
3101000000
3802
3808
381111
3824
3824996100
3825
3825300000
3825410000
3825500000
3825610000
3825690000
3915
3923
4013
4017000009
4101
4103
4115200000
4301
4401390000
440140
4415
4707
4819
570190
570232
570242
5702503100
5702503900
5702921000
5702929000
570320
570330
5705003000
681140000
6812
7001001000
7010
7019
7204
740400
750300
760200
7802000000
7902000000
8002000000
8101970000
8102970000
8103300000
8104200000
8104300000
8104900000
8105300000
8106001000
8107300000
8108300000
8109300000
8110200000
8111001900
8112130000
8112220000
8112520000
8112921000
8112922101
8112922109
8113004000
8539
8540
854810
29012942000000
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 10 September 2020
Keywords
Hazardous
MEAs
Waste
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/KAZ/3/REV.2 Kazakhstan 2021
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Plant protection
 Ban/Prohibition Agriculture, Chemicals
4. Plant protection products and other persistent…
4. Plant protection products and other persistent organic pollutants prohibited from importation
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and plants from persistant organic pollutants under Article XX(b) GATT.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
4. Plant protection products and other persistent organic pollutants prohibited from importation
Aldrin; Chlordane; Dieldrin; Endrin; Heptachlor; Hexachlorbenzene; Mirex; Camphechlor (toxaphene); Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs); DDT (1-1-1trichloro-2,2-bis(p- chlorophenyl)ethane)
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
 ICS - HS Code
2903820000
2903830000
2903920000
290399
2910400000
2910900000
3808590009
3808912000
3824820000
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 10 September 2020
Keywords
Organic
Pollution
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/KAZ/3/REV.2 Kazakhstan 2021 Sustainable fisheries management Ban/Prohibition Fisheries
6. Tools for catching aquatic biological…
6. Tools for catching aquatic biological resources prohibited for importation
Environment related objective
Protection of the Environment and conservation of natural resources by prohibiting certain tools for catching aquatic biological resource. Article XX(g) GATT.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
6. Tools for catching aquatic biological resources prohibited for importation
Ready-made and nodal fishing nets produced by machine or manual method from synthetic nylon or other nylon monofilament threads with a diameter of threads less than 0.5 mm and mesh sizes of less than 100 mm (design pitch of the mesh is less than 50 mm); Ready-made and nodal fishing nets produced by machine or manual method from other synthetic monofilament threads with a diameter of threads less than 0.5 mm and mesh sizes of less than 100 mm (design pitch of the mesh is less than 50 mm); Electric fishing tools and devices consisting of electrical signal generators with conductors and a battery connected to jointly perform the function of catching aquatic biological resources by means of electric current
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
 ICS - HS Code
8543200000
5608118000
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 10 September 2020
Keywords
Bio
Fish
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/KAZ/3/REV.2 Kazakhstan 2021 Animal protection Ban/Prohibition Other
7. Products made from harp seal and young harp…
7. Products made from harp seal and young harp seals prohibited for importation [6]

[6] Such products are obtained as a result of hunting traditionally carried out by indigenous peoples, which are understood as indigenous inhabitants of the Arctic and subarctic areas where they have (nowadays or traditionally) the rights of indigenous peoples, including the Yupiks, Inupiats (Alaska), Inuits, Inuvialuits (Canada), Kalaallyites (Greenland), which is confirmed by the certificate of the authorized body of the country of origin of the goods issued in accordance with the form agreed upon with the Eurasian Economic Commission; such products are imported by individuals for personal use (for non-commercial purposes).
Environment related objective
Protection of the Environment and conservation of natural resources by prohibiting the import products made from harp seal and young harp seals. Article XX(b) GATT.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
7. Products made from harp seal and young harp seals prohibited for importation [6]

[6] Such products are obtained as a result of hunting traditionally carried out by indigenous peoples, which are understood as indigenous inhabitants of the Arctic and subarctic areas where they have (nowadays or traditionally) the rights of indigenous peoples, including the Yupiks, Inupiats (Alaska), Inuits, Inuvialuits (Canada), Kalaallyites (Greenland), which is confirmed by the certificate of the authorized body of the country of origin of the goods issued in accordance with the form agreed upon with the Eurasian Economic Commission; such products are imported by individuals for personal use (for non-commercial purposes).
Down and fur raw materials, skin of harp seal and young harp seals, whole, with/without a head, tail or paws, heads, paws and other parts or trimmings suitable for manufacturing of fur products; Tanned or processed fur skins of harp seal and young harp seals, whole, with/without a head, tail or paws, heads, tails, paws and other parts or flap uncollected; Tanned or processed fur skins of harp seal and young harp seals, whole and their parts or flap collected
Clothing and clothing accessories from skins of young harp seals; Clothing and clothing accessories from skins of harp seals, or young harp seals; Other head coverings, with or without lining, (un)trimmed, of skins of harp seals and young harp seals
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
 ICS - HS Code
4301807095
4301807097
4301900090
4302194100
4302194990
4302200090
4302301000
4302305100
4302305590
4303101010
4303101090
4303109080
4303109090
6506999080
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 10 September 2020
Keywords
Wildlife