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Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MEX/1/REV.1 Mexico 2016
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Waste management and recycling
 Export licences, Import licences Chemicals, Other
QR No. 39: Autorización de importación o…
QR No. 39: Autorización de importación o exportación, o aviso de retorno*, para residuos peligrosos

* El aviso de retorno es equivalente a la autorización de importación o exportación
Environment related objective
WTO Justification: Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994
Measure description Coverage of the measure
QR No. 39: Autorización de importación o exportación, o aviso de retorno*, para residuos peligrosos

* El aviso de retorno es equivalente a la autorización de importación o exportación
Amianto (asbesto); escorias, batiduras y demás desperdicios de la siderurgia; residuos que contengan cinc, cobre, aluminio, antimonio, berilio, cadmio, cromo o sus mezclas, y demás metales, arsénicos, o sus compuestos; desechos de aceites; lejías residuales de la fabricación de pastas de celulosa; productos residuales de la industria química o industrias conexas; desechos y desperdicios municipales; lodos de depuración; desperdicios y desechos de vidrio; depósitos, cisternas, barriles, tambores, bidones, cubas y recipientes similares, de vidrio, usados; desperdicios y desechos de plomo; desperdicios y desechos de cinc; balastos para lámparas o tubos de descarga y transformados; desperdicios y desechos de pilas, baterías o acumuladores; materiales y equipos importados para reparación, reacondicionamiento o remanufactura
Type of measure
NAL: Non-automatic licensing; NAL-X: Non-automatic licensing for exportation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2014-2016 and relates to restrictions in force as of 26 July 2016
Keywords
Hazardous
Waste
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MEX/1/REV.1 Mexico 2016
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Import licences Chemicals
QR No. 49: Aviso previo para importación de…
QR No. 49: Aviso previo para importación de productos químicos esenciales y sus sales
Environment related objective
WTO Justification: Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994
Measure description Coverage of the measure
QR No. 49: Aviso previo para importación de productos químicos esenciales y sus sales
Fósforo rojo o amorfo; yoduro de hidrógeno; permanganato de potasio; tolueno; óxido de dietilo; acetona; butanona; anhídrido acético; ácido antranílico y sus sales; pentametilenditiocarbamato de piperidina; piperidina y sus sales
Type of measure
NAL: Non-automatic licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2014-2016 and relates to restrictions in force as of 26 July 2016
Keywords
Hazardous
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MEX/1/REV.1 Mexico 2016
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Export licences Chemicals
QR No. 50: Aviso previo para exportación de…
QR No. 50: Aviso previo para exportación de productos químicos esenciales y sus sales
Environment related objective
WTO Justification: Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994
Measure description Coverage of the measure
QR No. 50: Aviso previo para exportación de productos químicos esenciales y sus sales
Fósforo rojo o amorfo; ácido clorhídrico; ácido sulfúrico; óleum; yoduro de hidrógeno; permanganato de potasio; tolueno; óxido de dietilo; acetona; butanona; anhídrido acético; ácido antranílico y sus sales; pentametilenditiocarbamato de piperidina; peridina y sus sales
Type of measure
NAL-X: Non-automatic licensing for exportation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2014-2016 and relates to restrictions in force as of 26 July 2016
Keywords
Hazardous
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MEX/1/REV.1 Mexico 2016 Natural resources conservation Export licences Energy, Mining
QR No. 52: Permiso previo de exportación para…
QR No. 52: Permiso previo de exportación para hidrocarburos y productos petrolíferos
Environment related objective
To conserve exhaustible natural resources
Measure description Coverage of the measure
QR No. 52: Permiso previo de exportación para hidrocarburos y productos petrolíferos
Aceites crudos de petróleo; gasolina para aviones; gasolina, excepto para aviones; gasoil (gasóleo) o aceite diésel y sus mezclas; fueloil (combustóleo); turbosina (keroseno, petróleo lampante) y sus mezclas; gas natural (licuado); butano y propano, mezclados entre sí, licuados; gas natural (gaseoso)
Type of measure
NAL-X: Non-automatic licensing for exportation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2014-2016 and relates to restrictions in force as of 26 July 2016
Keywords
Natural resources
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MEX/1/REV.1 Mexico 2016
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Import licences Chemicals, Energy, Other
QR No. 53: Autorización para la importación de…
QR No. 53: Autorización para la importación de compuestos y productos radiactivos
Environment related objective
WTO Justification: Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994
Measure description Coverage of the measure
QR No. 53: Autorización para la importación de compuestos y productos radiactivos
Minerales de uranio o torio y sus concentrados; elementos químicos radiactivos e isótopos radiactivos y sus compuestos; óxido de deuterio; grafito artificial; elementos combustibles sin irradiar; aparatos de rayos X; aparatos que utilicen radiación alfa, beta o gamma
Type of measure
NAL: Non-automatic licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2014-2016 and relates to restrictions in force as of 26 July 2016
Keywords
Hazardous
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MUS/1 Mauritius 2016
MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection
 Export licences, Import licences Other
Wildlife and National Parks Act (1993) QR No. 4…
Wildlife and National Parks Act (1993)

QR No. 4: Import and export are limited through a system of permits for orchids under CITES

Administered by National Parks & Conservation Service under the aegis of the Ministry of Agro-Industry & Food Security
Permits from the Director of National Parks and Conservation Services are needed for Import and Export according to the Wildlife and National Parks Act (1993)
Environment related objective
To protect orchids under the CITES

Grounds for Restriction: The CITES
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Wildlife and National Parks Act (1993)

QR No. 4: Import and export are limited through a system of permits for orchids under CITES

Administered by National Parks & Conservation Service under the aegis of the Ministry of Agro-Industry & Food Security
Permits from the Director of National Parks and Conservation Services are needed for Import and Export according to the Wildlife and National Parks Act (1993)
Orchids under CITES
Type of measure
NAL-I: Non-automatic licensing for importation; NAL-X: Non-automatic licensing for exportation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period (e.g. 2012 2014): 2012-2014 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 October 2014
Keywords
Conservation
Wildlife
MEAs
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MUS/1 Mauritius 2016
Animal protection, MEAs implementation and…
Animal protection, MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection
 Export licences, Import licences Other
Wildlife and National Parks Act (1993) QR No. 5:…
Wildlife and National Parks Act (1993)

QR No. 5: Import and export are limited through a system of permits for endangered plant species

Administered by National Parks & Conservation Service under the aegis of the Ministry of Agro-Industry & Food Security
Permits from the Director of National Parks and Conservation Services are needed for Import and Export according to the Wildlife and National Parks Act (1993)
Environment related objective
To protect endemic plant varieties and endangered species

Grounds for Restriction: The CITES
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Wildlife and National Parks Act (1993)

QR No. 5: Import and export are limited through a system of permits for endangered plant species

Administered by National Parks & Conservation Service under the aegis of the Ministry of Agro-Industry & Food Security
Permits from the Director of National Parks and Conservation Services are needed for Import and Export according to the Wildlife and National Parks Act (1993)
Endemic plant varieties and endangered species
Type of measure
NAL-I: Non-automatic licensing for importation; NAL-X: Non-automatic licensing for exportation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period (e.g. 2012 2014): 2012-2014 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 October 2014
Keywords
Endangered
Conservation
Wildlife
MEAs
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/NIC/2 Nicaragua 2016 Sustainable fisheries management Ban/Prohibition Fisheries
QR No. 10: Prohibición de exportación de la carne…
QR No. 10: Prohibición de exportación de la carne de cola de langosta
Environment related objective
To establish a legal regime for fishing and aquaculture, in order to ensure the conservation and sustainable development of hydrobiological resources, optimize the use of traditional fisheries, and promote the diversification of non-traditional fisheries

WTO Justification: Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994
Measure description Coverage of the measure
QR No. 10: Prohibición de exportación de la carne de cola de langosta
Carne de Cola de langosta
Type of measure
P-X: Prohibition for exportation
 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 2016
Keywords
Fish
Sustainable
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/NIC/2 Nicaragua 2016 Sustainable fisheries management Ban/Prohibition Fisheries
QR No. 11: Prohibición a la exportación larvas y…
QR No. 11: Prohibición a la exportación larvas y juveniles de camarones blancos provenientes de las lagunas costeras y áreas estuarinas de las costas del Atlántico y el Pacifico y su presentación en secos o deshidratados
Environment related objective
To establish a legal regime for fishing and aquaculture, in order to ensure the conservation and sustainable development of hydrobiological resources, optimize the use of traditional fisheries, and promote the diversification of non-traditional fisheries

WTO Justification: Article XX(g) of the GATT 1994
Measure description Coverage of the measure
QR No. 11: Prohibición a la exportación larvas y juveniles de camarones blancos provenientes de las lagunas costeras y áreas estuarinas de las costas del Atlántico y el Pacifico y su presentación en secos o deshidratados
Larvas y juveniles de camarón blancos
Type of measure
P-X: Prohibition for exportation
 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 2016
Keywords
Fish
Sustainable
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/NIC/2 Nicaragua 2016 Sustainable fisheries management Ban/Prohibition Fisheries
QR No. 12: Prohibición a la exportación de marlín…
QR No. 12: Prohibición a la exportación de marlín azul, marlín negro, marlín rayado y pez vela
Environment related objective
To establish a legal regime for fishing and aquaculture, in order to ensure the conservation and sustainable development of hydrobiological resources, optimize the use of traditional fisheries, and promote the diversification of non-traditional fisheries

WTO Justification: Article XX(g) of the GATT 1994
Measure description Coverage of the measure
QR No. 12: Prohibición a la exportación de marlín azul, marlín negro, marlín rayado y pez vela
Marlín azul; marlín negro; marlín rayado; pez vela
Type of measure
P-X: Prohibition for exportation
 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 2016
Keywords
Fish
Sustainable