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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/MAC/5 Macao, China 2020
Air pollution reduction, Chemical, toxic and…
Air pollution reduction, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
Ban/Prohibition, Regulation affecting movement or…
Ban/Prohibition, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Chemicals, Manufacturing
9. Prohibition of the import and transhipment of…
9. Prohibition of the import and transhipment of asbestos and asbestos products
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by restricting the import of asbestos. Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
9. Prohibition of the import and transhipment of asbestos and asbestos products
Asbestos and asbestos containing material, subject to specified exceptions
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions
ICS - HS Code
2524.10.90
2524.90.91
2524.90.92
2524.90.93
2524.90.94
2524.90.95
2524.90.99
6811.40.00
6812.80.00
6812.91.00
6812.92.00
6812.93.00
6812.99.00
6813.20.00
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 19 May 2020
Keywords
Hazardous
Pollution
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MAC/5 Macao, China 2020
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
13. Prohibition to imports and transit of…
13. Prohibition to imports and transit of persistent
organic pollutants.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by restricting organic pollutants. Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994. The Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
Measure description Coverage of the measure
13. Prohibition to imports and transit of persistent
organic pollutants.
Persistent organic pollutants specified in the Table of Chief Executive Decision no 164/2019. Persistent organic pollutants specified in the Table of Chief Executive Decision no 164/2019. Some HS code have ex.
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions
 ICS - HS Code
2903.81.10
2903.92.10
2903.92.20
2910.40.00
2910.50.00
2920.30.00
2903.82.10
2903.82.20
2903.82.30
2903.83.00
2903.89.10
2903.99.10
2903.81.20
2903.81.30
2914.71.00
2903.94.00
2909.30.30
2909.30.40
3824.88.00
2903.93.00
2904.31.00
2904.34.00
2904.33.00
2904.32.00
2922.16.00
2923.30.00
2923.40.00
2904.36.00
2909.30.10
2909.30.20
2903.89.30
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 19 May 2020
Keywords
MEAs
Organic
Pollution
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MAC/5; G/LIC/N/3/MAC/22 Macao, China 2020
Animal protection, MEAs implementation and…
Animal protection, MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection
 Import licences Other
Non-automatic licence for imports endangered…
Non-automatic licence for imports endangered species of animals and plants (CITES specimens and products)
Environment related objective
To protect endangered species. Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994; CITES
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Non-automatic licence for imports endangered species of animals and plants (CITES specimens and products)
Various, current listing refer to https://images.io.gov.mo/bo/ii/2016/47/avce-78-2016-an1-en.pdf
Type of measure
NAL: Non-automatic licensing
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Date of entry into force: 1 September 2017
Keywords
Endangered
MEAs
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MAC/5; G/LIC/N/3/MAC/22 Macao, China 2020
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Import licences Chemicals
Non-automatic license for import of pesticides,…
Non-automatic license for import of pesticides, chemicals, chemical fertilizers.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and human health from certain chemicals. Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Non-automatic license for import of pesticides, chemicals, chemical fertilizers.
Pesticides, chemicals, chemical fertilizers. HS codes include 2903.81.10 to 2903.81.90; 2935.10.00 to 2935.90.00
Type of measure
NAL: Non-automatic licensing
ICS - HS Code
2844
2845
2939
2941
3102
3105
3204
3301
3808
3822
0402.21.20
1901.10.31
1901.10.32
2806.20.00
2810.00.00
2828.10.00
2837.11.10
2837.11.20
2837.19.11
2837.19.12
2837.19.90
2840.11.00
2843.21.00
2847.00.00
2853.90.20
2903.81.10
2903.81.90
2903.92.10
2903.92.20
2905.51.00
2907.19.10
2907.21.00
2907.22.00
2912.11.00
2914.29.10
2914.39.10
2914.39.90
2916.31.00
2918.21.00
2918.22.00
2918.23.00
2921.46.00
2922.14.00
2922.31.00
2922.44.00
2922.49.00
2924.11.00
2924.24.00
2925.12.00
2926.30.00
2932.20.10
2932.95.00
2933.11.00
2933.21.00
2933.33.00
2933.41.00
2933.52.00
2933.54.00
2933.55.00
2933.72.00
2933.91.00
2934.91.00
2935.10.00
2935.90.00
2937
2938
2942.00.10
3201
3202
3203
3305.10.10
3305.20.10
3305.30.10
3305.90.90
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Date of entry into force: 3 July 2016.
Keywords
Hazardous
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MDA/2 Moldova, Republic of 2020
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance, Waste management and recycling
 Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences Other
4. Conditional and limited prohibition/…
4. Conditional and limited prohibition/ restriction on import and export of hazardous wastes and their disposals: The transfer of waste from the Republic of Moldova to other countries is carried out only with the approval of the notification for export or transit by the competent authorities designated by the importing country, in compliance with the provisions of the regulations on waste shipments approved by the Government. The record of notifications for export, import or transit is made through the Automated Information System "Waste Management" - SIA MD.
Environment related objective
Protection of human health and the environment by restricting hazardous waste. Article XX (b) of the GATT 1994; Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Waste and their Disposals.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
4. Conditional and limited prohibition/ restriction on import and export of hazardous wastes and their disposals: The transfer of waste from the Republic of Moldova to other countries is carried out only with the approval of the notification for export or transit by the competent authorities designated by the importing country, in compliance with the provisions of the regulations on waste shipments approved by the Government. The record of notifications for export, import or transit is made through the Automated Information System "Waste Management" - SIA MD.
Various, as indicated in the Basel Convention:
https://www.basel.int/portals/4/basel%20convention/docs/text/baselconventiontext-e.pdf
Type of measure
P: Prohibition; CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions; P-X: Prohibition for exportation; CP-X: Prohibition on Exports except under defined conditions; NAL: Non-automatic licensing
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 7 September 2020.
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
MEAs
Waste
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MDA/2 Moldova, Republic of 2020
Air pollution reduction, Chemical, toxic and…
Air pollution reduction, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
5. Conditional and limited import and export…
5. Conditional and limited import and export prohibition of hazardous chemicals and persistent organic pollutants.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and human health. Article XX (b) of the GATT 1994; Stockholm Convention;
Protocol on Persistent Organic Pollutants to the 1979; Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
5. Conditional and limited import and export prohibition of hazardous chemicals and persistent organic pollutants.
Construction products, chemicals products and other articles of asbestos or containing asbestos, whatever their nature or origin; cement and mixtures with cement if they contain, when hydrated, a soluble amount of soluble hexavalent chromium exceeding 0.0002% by weight of the dry cement; lead carbonates and lead sulphates, mercury and arsenic compound, cadmium and organotin compounds, as such or in mixtures; persistent organic pollutants. Various HS codes.
Type of measure
P: Prohibition; CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions; P-X: Prohibition for exportation; CP-X: Prohibition on Exports except under defined conditions;
 ICS - HS Code
2524
6811
6812
6813.20
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 7 September 2020.
Keywords
Hazardous
MEAs
Organic
Pollution
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MDA/2 Moldova, Republic of 2020
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, MEAs…
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
 Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences Chemicals
6. Conditional prohibition/ restrictions to…
6. Conditional prohibition/ restrictions to import and export ozone depleting substances
Environment related objective
To protect the ozone from depleting substances. Article XX (b) of the GATT 1994; Article XX (g) of the GATT 1994; Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer (Vienna Convention); Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (Montreal Protocol); The United Nations Framework on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
Measure description Coverage of the measure
6. Conditional prohibition/ restrictions to import and export ozone depleting substances
Ozone depleting substances in the equipment, of vehicles of any type, using ozone depleting substances.
Type of measure
P: Prohibition; CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions; P-X: Prohibition for exportation; CP-X: Prohibition on Exports except under defined conditions; NAL: Non-automatic licensing
 ICS - HS Code
290314100
290319100
290330330
290341000
290342000
290343000
290344100
290344900
290345100
290345150
290345200
290345250
290345300
290345350
290345400
290345450
290345500
290345550
290346100
290346200
290346900
290349100
290349300
382471000
382479000
382490990
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 7 September 2020.
Keywords
Climate
MEAs
Ozone
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MDA/2 Moldova, Republic of 2020
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
7. Conditional and limited prohibition of import…
7. Conditional and limited prohibition of import of certain liquid fuels containing sulfur
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by restricting certain fuels. Article XX (b) of the GATT 1994; Protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the prevention of pollution from ships, 1973 (MARPOL).
Measure description Coverage of the measure
7. Conditional and limited prohibition of import of certain liquid fuels containing sulfur
Prohibition of placing on the market: fuel oil with a sulfur content exceeding 1% by weight; diesel fuel, including marine diesel with a sulfur content exceeding 0,10% by weight, marine fuels with a sulfur content exceeding 3,50% by weight, excluding fuels intended for the supply of vessels using working methods to reduce emissions in closed circuit and marine diesel fuel with a sulfur content exceeding 1.5% by weight.
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions
 ICS - HS Code
271019480
271020190
271020390
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 7 September 2020.
Keywords
Emissions
MEAs
Pollution
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MDA/2 Moldova, Republic of 2020
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem,…
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection
 Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences Other
9. Conditional and limited prohibition/…
9. Conditional and limited prohibition/ restriction on the import and export of endangered animal and plant species (CITES specimens and products)
Environment related objective
To protect endangered species. Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994; Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES).
Measure description Coverage of the measure
9. Conditional and limited prohibition/ restriction on the import and export of endangered animal and plant species (CITES specimens and products)
Animal and plant species and all products manufactured from animal and plant species (including some medicinal products listed in the appendices to the CITES). Various, as indicated in: https://www.cites.org/eng/app/appendices.php
Type of measure
P: Prohibition; CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions; P-X: Prohibition for exportation; CP-X: Prohibition on Exports except under defined conditions; NAL: Non-automatic licensing; NAL-X: Non-automatic license on exports
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 7 September 2020.
Keywords
Endangered
Environment
MEAs
Wildlife
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MDA/2 Moldova, Republic of 2020
Natural resources conservation, Sustainable…
Natural resources conservation, Sustainable forestry management
 Ban/Prohibition Forestry, Manufacturing
13. Conditional and temporary prohibition of the…
13. Conditional and temporary prohibition of the export of indigenous raw wood and semi fabricated wood articles
Environment related objective
Relating to the conservation of exhaustible natural resources, measures being taken in conjunction with restriction on domestic production or consumption. Article XX (g) of the GATT 1994.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
13. Conditional and temporary prohibition of the export of indigenous raw wood and semi fabricated wood articles
Raw wood and other semi fabricated wood articles, wood for cooperage, wooden stakes, wooden sleepers for railways.
Type of measure
CP-X: Prohibition on Exports except under defined conditions
 ICS - HS Code
4403
4404
4406
4407
4407.99.00.00
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 7 September 2020.
Keywords
Indigenous
Natural resources