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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/TPKM/2 Chinese Taipei 2016 Natural resources conservation Ban/Prohibition Mining
2013.09.25 Reviewing Directions of Sand and…
2013.09.25
Reviewing Directions of Sand and Gravel Export Application

QR No. 14: Export Prohibition

Administered by Ministry of Economic Affairs
Environment related objective
To conserve natural resources

WTO Justification: Article XX(g) of the GATT 1994
Measure description Coverage of the measure
2013.09.25
Reviewing Directions of Sand and Gravel Export Application

QR No. 14: Export Prohibition

Administered by Ministry of Economic Affairs
Sand and gravel
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period (e.g. 2012 2014): 2016-2018 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 September 2016
Keywords
Natural resources
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/TPKM/2 Chinese Taipei 2016
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Environmental…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Environmental protection from pests and diseases
 Ban/Prohibition Other
Wildlife Conservation Law (Amended Date : 2013.01…
Wildlife Conservation Law (Amended Date : 2013.01.23)

QR No. 18: Import Prohibition

Administered by Council of Agriculture
Environment related objective
To control high-risk invasive animals

WTO Justification: Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Wildlife Conservation Law (Amended Date : 2013.01.23)

QR No. 18: Import Prohibition

Administered by Council of Agriculture
High-risk invasive animals
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period (e.g. 2012 2014): 2016-2018 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 September 2016
Keywords
Wildlife
Conservation
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/TPKM/2 Chinese Taipei 2016 Waste management and recycling Ban/Prohibition Other
2014.10.20 Notice, pursuant to the Foreign Trade…
2014.10.20
Notice, pursuant to the Foreign Trade Act

QR No. 22: Import Prohibition

Administered by Ministry of Economic Affairs
Environment related objective
To protect the environment from waste oil

WTO Justification: Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994
Measure description Coverage of the measure
2014.10.20
Notice, pursuant to the Foreign Trade Act

QR No. 22: Import Prohibition

Administered by Ministry of Economic Affairs
Inedible fats or oils, waste in particular
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period (e.g. 2012 2014): 2016-2018 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 September 2016
Keywords
Waste
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/TPKM/2 Chinese Taipei 2016
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
2013.11.28 Notice, pursuant to the Foreign Trade…
2013.11.28
Notice, pursuant to the Foreign Trade Act

QR No. 23: Import Prohibition

Administered by Ministry of Economic Affairs
Environment related objective
To protect the environment from certain toxic chemical substances and to comply with obligations under the Stockholm Convention and Rotterdam Convention

Grounds for Restriction: Stockholm Convention and Rotterdam Convention
Measure description Coverage of the measure
2013.11.28
Notice, pursuant to the Foreign Trade Act

QR No. 23: Import Prohibition

Administered by Ministry of Economic Affairs
Certain toxic chemical substances
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period (e.g. 2012 2014): 2016-2018 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 September 2016
Keywords
Hazardous
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/TPKM/2 Chinese Taipei 2016
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
Toxic Chemical Substances Control Act (Amended…
Toxic Chemical Substances Control Act (Amended Date : 2013.12.11)

QR No. 24: Import Prohibition

Administered by Environmental Protection Administration
Environment related objective
To protect the environment from certain toxic chemical substances

WTO Justification: Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Toxic Chemical Substances Control Act (Amended Date : 2013.12.11)

QR No. 24: Import Prohibition

Administered by Environmental Protection Administration
Certain toxic chemical substances
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period (e.g. 2012 2014): 2016-2018 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 September 2016
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/TPKM/2 Chinese Taipei 2016
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
2007.5.4 Regulation for Management of Controlled…
2007.5.4
Regulation for Management of Controlled Chemicals Under the Montreal Protocol

QR No. 25: Import Prohibition

Administered by Environmental Protection Administration
Environment related objective
To protect the ozone layer and to comply with obligations under the Montreal Protocol

Grounds for Restriction: The Vienna Convention for the protection of the Ozone Layer and its Montreal Protocol on substances that deplete the Ozone Layer
Measure description Coverage of the measure
2007.5.4
Regulation for Management of Controlled Chemicals Under the Montreal Protocol

QR No. 25: Import Prohibition

Administered by Environmental Protection Administration
Ozone-depleting substances
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period (e.g. 2012 2014): 2016-2018 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 September 2016
Keywords
Environment
MEAs
Soil
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/TPKM/2 Chinese Taipei 2016
MEAs implementation and compliance, Waste…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Waste management and recycling
 Ban/Prohibition Other
1997.05.30 Notice, pursuant to the Foreign Trade…
1997.05.30
Notice, pursuant to the Foreign Trade Act

QR No. 26: Import Prohibition

Administered by Ministry of Economic Affairs
Environment related objective
To protect the environment from waste lead-acid accumulators and spent lead-acid accumulators and to comply with obligations under the Basel Convention

Grounds for Restriction: Basel Convention
Measure description Coverage of the measure
1997.05.30
Notice, pursuant to the Foreign Trade Act

QR No. 26: Import Prohibition

Administered by Ministry of Economic Affairs
Waste lead-acid accumulators and spent lead-acid accumulators
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period (e.g. 2012 2014): 2016-2018 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 September 2016
Keywords
Waste
MEAs
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/TPKM/168/REV.1 Chinese Taipei 2015 Biodiversity and ecosystem
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
 Agriculture, Other
'Draft of Amendment on Labelling…
'Draft of Amendment on Labelling Requirements for Prepackaged Food Containing Ingredients of Genetically Modified Organisms ";
"Draft of Amendment on Labelling Requirements for Food Additives Containing Ingredients of Genetically Modified Organisms ";
"Draft of Amendment on Labelling Requirements for Unpackaged Food Containing Ingredients of Genetically Modified Organisms "
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating prepackaged food, food additives and unpackaged food containing ingredients of genetically modified organisms
Measure description Coverage of the measure
'Draft of Amendment on Labelling Requirements for Prepackaged Food Containing Ingredients of Genetically Modified Organisms ";
"Draft of Amendment on Labelling Requirements for Food Additives Containing Ingredients of Genetically Modified Organisms ";
"Draft of Amendment on Labelling Requirements for Unpackaged Food Containing Ingredients of Genetically Modified Organisms "
Prepackaged food, food additives and unpackaged food containing ingredients of genetically modified organisms
Type of measure
Conformity assessment procedures; Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on 1 June 2015
Keywords
Genetic
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/TPKM/197 Chinese Taipei 2015 General environmental protection
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
 Manufacturing
Public Notice under the Commodity Inspection Act…
Public Notice under the Commodity Inspection Act.

"Unplasticized polyvinyl chloride for electric conduit use" has been subject to mandatory inspection (for tests such as the performance of the flattening resistance) under the Commodity Inspection Act by the Bureau of Standards Metrology and Inspection (BSMI) since 1 January 1972, with the purpose of protecting the environment.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by polyvinyl chloride pipes
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Public Notice under the Commodity Inspection Act.

"Unplasticized polyvinyl chloride for electric conduit use" has been subject to mandatory inspection (for tests such as the performance of the flattening resistance) under the Commodity Inspection Act by the Bureau of Standards Metrology and Inspection (BSMI) since 1 January 1972, with the purpose of protecting the environment.
Polyvinyl chloride pipes
Type of measure
Conformity assessment procedures; Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on 1 March 2015
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/TPKM/203 Chinese Taipei 2015 Energy conservation and efficiency
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
 Manufacturing
Requirements on Minimum Energy Performance…
Requirements on Minimum Energy Performance Standard and Energy Efficiency Rating Labeling and Inspection of Non-ducted Air Conditioning Machines.
Environment related objective
To promote high energy efficiency electric appliances to achieve the national goal of energy conservation and environmental protection.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Requirements on Minimum Energy Performance Standard and Energy Efficiency Rating Labeling and Inspection of Non-ducted Air Conditioning Machines.
Non-ducted air conditioning machines
Type of measure
Conformity assessment procedures; Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on 1 November 2016
Keywords
Energy
Labelling