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Other notification provisions WT/COMTD/N/51 Egypt 2017 General environmental protection Environmental provisions in trade agreements All products/economic activities
Environment related objective
To attain sustainable growth and development of the member States
Measure description Coverage of the measure
COMESA's main objectives is to attain sustainable growth and development of the member States by promoting a more balanced and harmonious development of its production and marketing structures, and to promote joint development in all fields of economic activity and the joint adoption of macro-economic policies and programmes to raise the standard of living of its peoples and to foster closer relations among its member States.
All economic and trade sectors
Type of measure
Environmental provisions in trade agreements
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Sustainable
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/NZL/1 New Zealand 2017
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Environmental…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Environmental protection from pests and diseases
Export licences, Import licences, Other…
Export licences, Import licences, Other environmental requirements, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Agriculture
Environment related objective
To ensure biosecurity
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Penalty provisions for breaches of import, export, or transit formalities in compliance with the Biosecurity Act 1993
Type of measure
penalty provisions for breaches of import, export, or transit formalities
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Bio
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/NIC/1 Nicaragua 2017
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Grants and direct payments, Non-monetary support Chemicals
Environment related objective
To improve the national chemical and biological residues laboratory's capacity
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Article 5 Other Measures to Enhance Impartiality, Non-Discrimination and Transparency
Article 5.3 Test Procedures
Capacity building to improve (…) the national chemical and biological residues laboratory, through the acquisition of equipment, materials and reagents, the enhanced implementation of diagnostic methods, staff training, and the strengthening of regional laboratory infrastructure, with a view to better serving exporters and importers of products and by products of plant origin
The national chemical and biological residues laboratory
Type of measure
Assistance and Support for Capacity Building Required for Implementation: Technical and financial assistance
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Bio
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/NIC/1 Nicaragua 2017
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Non-monetary support Chemicals
Environment related objective
To meet new requirements of the National Commission for the Control and Regulation of Toxic Substances
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Article 1 Publication and Availability of Information
Article 1.3 Enquiry Points
Technical assistance from computer and programming specialists to develop and improve website automation for the National Commission for the Control and Regulation of Toxic Substances, so as to meet the Commission's new requirements (...)
Website automation for the National Commission for the Control and Regulation of Toxic Substances
Type of measure
Assistance and Support for Capacity Building Required for Implementation: Technical assistance
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Toxic
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/NGA/1 Nigeria 2017
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Non-monetary support Chemicals, Other
Environment related objective
To enhance the member's capacity of constructing appropriate storage space for dangerous/hazardous goods
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Article 7: Release and Clearance of Goods
Article 7.9 Perishable Goods
Assistance and Support for Capacity Building Required for Implementation
(for category C): (…) Construction of appropriate storage space for Time/Temperature sensitive goods and dangerous/hazardous goods.
Construction of appropriate storage space for dangerous/hazardous goods
Type of measure
Assistance and Support for Capacity Building Required for Implementation: Construction services
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Hazardous
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/KOR/1 Korea, Republic of 2017
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem,…
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Plant protection, Waste management and recycling
Export licences, Import licences, Regulation…
Export licences, Import licences, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Chemicals, Other
Environment related objective
To control the importation, exportation and transit of Chemical, Hazardous Chemical, Wastes, Hazardous Waste, Endangered Wild Life, Globally Endangered Wildlife
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Licence, permit and/or certificate for import, export and/or transit (Ministry of Environment): Chemical, Hazardous Chemical, Wastes, Hazardous Waste, Endangered Wild Life, Globally Endangered Wildlife
Chemical, Hazardous Chemical, Wastes, Hazardous Waste, Endangered Wild Life, Globally Endangered Wildlife
Type of measure
Licence, permit and/or certificate for import, export and/or transit
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Hazardous
Waste
Endangered
Wildlife
Environment
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/JPN/2 Japan 2017
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem,…
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, Plant protection
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences…
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences, Other environmental requirements, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Other
Environment related objective
Wildlife protection, control and hunting management
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions; penalty provisions for breaches of import, export, or transit formalities in compliance with the Wildlife Protection, Control and Hunting Management Act
Wildlife Protection, Control and Hunting Management
Type of measure
Import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions
penalty provisions for breaches of import, export, or transit formalities
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Wildlife
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/JPN/2 Japan 2017 Sustainable fisheries management
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences…
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences, Other environmental requirements, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Fisheries
Environment related objective
To protect fishery resources
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions; penalty provisions for breaches of import, export, or transit formalities in compliance with the Act on the Protection of Fishery Resources
Protection of 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
Keywords
Fish
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/JPN/2 Japan 2017
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem,…
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, Plant protection
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences…
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences, Other environmental requirements, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Other
Environment related objective
To conserve endangered species of wild fauna and flora
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions; penalty provisions for breaches of import, export, or transit formalities in compliance with the Act on Conservation of Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
Conservation of Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
Type of measure
Import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions
penalty provisions for breaches of import, export, or transit formalities
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Conserv(ation)
Endangered
Species
Fauna
Flora
Wildlife
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/JPN/2 Japan 2017 Environmental protection from pests and diseases
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences…
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences, Other environmental requirements, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry
Environment related objective
To prevent invasive alien species
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions; penalty provisions for breaches of import, export, or transit formalities in compliance with the Invasive Alien Species Act
Invasive Alien Species
Type of measure
Import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions
penalty provisions for breaches of import, export, or transit formalities
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Species