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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/MDV/1 Maldives 2019
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
2. Protection of environment against harmful…
2. Protection of environment against harmful chemicals as under Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994 and the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC).
Environment related objective
To protect environment against harmful chemicals as under Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994 and the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC).
Measure description Coverage of the measure
2. Protection of environment against harmful chemicals as under Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994 and the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC).
Chemical, acid, poisons and toxic substances
Type of measure
P. Prohibition.
 ICS - HS Code
2207200000
28
3914000000
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notification provides information for the following biennial period 2014-2016, 2016-2018 and 2018-2020 and relates to restrictions in force as of 4 February 2019
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
MEAs
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MDV/1 Maldives 2019
Ozone layer protection, Climate change mitigation…
Ozone layer protection, Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals, Manufacturing
Ozone Layer Protection Act (41/2015); Regulation…
Ozone Layer Protection Act (41/2015); Regulation for Protection of the Ozone Later (R-9/2017); Regulation Governing Export, Import and Re-Export (34/2012).
6. Protection of environment as under Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994; Article XX(g) of the GATT 1994; The United Nations Framework on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (Montreal Protocol).
Environment related objective
To protect environment as under Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994; Article XX(g) of the GATT 1994; The United Nations Framework on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (Montreal Protocol).
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Ozone Layer Protection Act (41/2015); Regulation for Protection of the Ozone Later (R-9/2017); Regulation Governing Export, Import and Re-Export (34/2012).
6. Protection of environment as under Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994; Article XX(g) of the GATT 1994; The United Nations Framework on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (Montreal Protocol).
Certain ozone depleting substances
Type of measure
P. Prohibition.
 ICS - HS Code
2903140000
2903190000
2903390010
2903390011
2903390012
2903390013
2903390014
2903390015
2903390016
2903390099
2903711000
2903719000
2903720010
2903730010
2903730011
2903730099
2903740010
2903740011
2903750000
2903760000
2903770010
2903770011
29037700122903770013
2903770014
2903770015
2903770016
2903770017
2903770018
2903770019
2903770099
2903780000
2903790000
3824710010
3824710099
3824720000
3824730000
3824740010
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notification provides information for the following biennial period 2014-2016, 2016-2018 and 2018-2020 and relates to restrictions in force as of 4 February 2019
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
MEAs
Ozone
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MDV/1 Maldives 2019
Waste management and recycling, Chemical, toxic…
Waste management and recycling, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition Other
Waste Regulation 2013. 7. Protection of…
Waste Regulation 2013.
7. Protection of environment as under Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994 and Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Waste and their Disposals Waste Regulation.
Environment related objective
To protect environment as under Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994 and Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Waste and their Disposals Waste Regulation.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Waste Regulation 2013.
7. Protection of environment as under Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994 and Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Waste and their Disposals Waste Regulation.
Certain hazardous wastes
Type of measure
P-X. Export Prohibition.
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notification provides information for the following biennial period 2014-2016, 2016-2018 and 2018-2020 and relates to restrictions in force as of 4 February 2019
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
MEAs
Waste
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MDV/1 Maldives 2019
Animal protection, Plant protection, Biodiversity…
Animal protection, Plant protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition Other
8. Protection of environment as under Article XX…
8. Protection of environment as under Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994 and Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES).
Environment related objective
To protect environment as under Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994 and Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES).
Measure description Coverage of the measure
8. Protection of environment as under Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994 and Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES).
Certain endangered animal and plant species (CITES specimens and products)
Type of measure
P. Prohibition.
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notification provides information for the following biennial period 2014-2016, 2016-2018 and 2018-2020 and relates to restrictions in force as of 4 February 2019
Keywords
Environment
Wildlife
MEAs
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MDV/1 Maldives 2019
Animal protection, Plant protection, Biodiversity…
Animal protection, Plant protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition Other
Environment Protection and Preservation Act. 9…
Environment Protection and Preservation Act.
9. Protection of environment as under Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994 and Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES).
Environment related objective
To protect environment as under Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994 and Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES).
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Environment Protection and Preservation Act.
9. Protection of environment as under Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994 and Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES).
Turtles involve Green Sea Turtle, Olive Ridley Turtle, Hawksbill Turtle, Loggerhead Turtle, Black Turtle and Leatherback Turtle.
Type of measure
P. Prohibition; P-X. Export Prohibition.
 ICS - HS Code
0106200010
0410000000
0208500000
0210930000
0507900011
0507900099
9601900011
9601900099
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notification provides information for the following biennial period 2014-2016, 2016-2018 and 2018-2020 and relates to restrictions in force as of 4 February 2019
Keywords
Environment
Wildlife
MEAs
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MDV/1 Maldives 2019 Animal protection Ban/Prohibition Other
Live Animal Regulation (2008). 21. Protection…
Live Animal Regulation (2008).
21. Protection under Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994 and World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) Terrestrial Animal Health Code 3.4.9 and Article 3.4.10.
Environment related objective
To protect environment under Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994 and World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) Terrestrial Animal Health Code 3.4.9 and Article 3.4.10.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Live Animal Regulation (2008).
21. Protection under Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994 and World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) Terrestrial Animal Health Code 3.4.9 and Article 3.4.10.
Wild animal species
Type of measure
P. Prohibition
 ICS - HS Code
1
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notification provides information for the following biennial period 2014-2016, 2016-2018 and 2018-2020 and relates to restrictions in force as of 4 February 2019
Keywords
Environment
Wildlife
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MDV/1 Maldives 2019
Natural resources conservation, Sustainable…
Natural resources conservation, Sustainable fisheries management, Biodiversity and ecosystem
 Ban/Prohibition Fisheries
Maldives Fisheries Regulation 5/87. 25…
Maldives Fisheries Regulation 5/87.
25. Protection of environment as under Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994.
Environment related objective
To protect environment as under Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Maldives Fisheries Regulation 5/87.
25. Protection of environment as under Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994.
Import and export is ban on trading of all species of dolphins including specimens, parts and derivatives; Import and export is ban on trading of all species of whales including specimens, parts and derivatives
Type of measure
P. Prohibition; P-X. Export Prohibition.
 ICS - HS Code
0106120000
0208400000
0210920000
0106120000
0208400000
0210920000
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notification provides information for the following biennial period 2014-2016, 2016-2018 and 2018-2020 and relates to restrictions in force as of 4 February 2019
Keywords
Environment
Fish
Natural resources
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/NOR/1 Norway 2019
Animal protection, Plant protection, Biodiversity…
Animal protection, Plant protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition Other
1. Protection of environment as under GATT 1994…
1. Protection of environment as under GATT 1994 Art. XX(g) and Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Flora and Fauna (CITES).
Environment related objective
To protect environment as under GATT 1994 Art. XX(g) and Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Flora and Fauna (CITES).
Measure description Coverage of the measure
1. Protection of environment as under GATT 1994 Art. XX(g) and Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Flora and Fauna (CITES).
Certain endangered animal and plant species (CITES specimens and products)
Type of measure
P. Prohibition; P-X. Export Prohibition.
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notification provides information for the following biennial period: 2018-2020 and relates to restrictions in force as of 6 May 2019
Keywords
Environment
Wildlife
Endangered
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/NOR/1 Norway 2019
Ozone layer protection, Climate change mitigation…
Ozone layer protection, Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals, Manufacturing
2. Protection of environment as under GATT 1994…
2. Protection of environment as under GATT 1994 Art. XX(b) Protection of human life or health, Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, as amended and adjusted.
Environment related objective
To protect environment as under GATT 1994 Art. XX(b) Protection of human life or health, Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, as amended and adjusted.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
2. Protection of environment as under GATT 1994 Art. XX(b) Protection of human life or health, Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, as amended and adjusted.
Certain controlled substances or of products and equipment containing or relying on controlled substances, where the controlled substances deplete the ozone layer.
Type of measure
P. Prohibition
 ICS - HS Code
27.10.2000
29.03.1400
29.03.1901
29.03.3901
29.03.3905
29.03.7100
29.03.7200
29.03.7300
29.03.7400
29.03.7500
29.03.7600
29.03.7700
29.03.7900
38.24.7100
38.24.7200
38.24.7300
38.24.7400
38.24.750
38.24.7600
38.24.7700
38.24.7800
38.24.7900
38.26.0000
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notification provides information for the following biennial period: 2018-2020 and relates to restrictions in force as of 6 May 2019
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
MEAs
Ozone
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/NOR/1 Norway 2019 Animal protection Regulation affecting movement or transit Other
4. Protection of environment as under GATT 1994…
4. Protection of environment as under GATT 1994 Art XX(b) and Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity.
Environment related objective
To protect environment as under GATT 1994 Art XX(b) and Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
4. Protection of environment as under GATT 1994 Art XX(b) and Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity.
Certain microorganisms, plants or animals in which the genetic material has been altered by means of gene or cell technology.
Type of measure
CP. Prohibition except under defined conditions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notification provides information for the following biennial period: 2018-2020 and relates to restrictions in force as of 6 May 2019
Keywords
Environment
MEAs
Wildlife