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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/NZL/3 New Zealand 2018 Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem Ban/Prohibition, Export licences Other
21. Conditional prohibition on the exportation of…
21. Conditional prohibition on the exportation of birds and other wildlife
Environment related objective
Protection of the Environment and of biodiversity by restricting the exportation of birds and other wildlife

WTO Justification: Article XX(g)
Measure description Coverage of the measure
21. Conditional prohibition on the exportation of birds and other wildlife
Birds and other wildlife (any bat or any bird) not being a domestic bird, or any reptile or any amphibian or any terrestrial or freshwater invertebrate specified in Schedule 7 to the Wildlife Act 1953 or any skin, feathers, egg, flesh, or other part of any such species
Type of measure
CP-X: Prohibition on Exports except under defined conditions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notification provides information for the following biennial period 2016-2018 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 April 2018
Keywords
Wildlife
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/NZL/3 New Zealand 2018 Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem Ban/Prohibition, Export licences Other
22. Conditional prohibition on the exportation of…
22. Conditional prohibition on the exportation of marine animals
Environment related objective
Protection of the Environment and of biodiversity by restricting the exportation of marine animals

WTO Justification: Article XX(g)
Measure description Coverage of the measure
22. Conditional prohibition on the exportation of marine animals
Marine mammals and parts of marine mammals, such as seals, whales, dolphins and porpoises.
Type of measure
CP-X: Prohibition on Exports except under defined conditions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notification provides information for the following biennial period 2016-2018 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 April 2018
Keywords
Wildlife
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/NZL/3 New Zealand 2018
Plant protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem,…
Plant protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, Natural resources conservation
 Ban/Prohibition Forestry
23. Conditional prohibition on the exportation of…
23. Conditional prohibition on the exportation of indigenous timber
Environment related objective
Protection of the Environment and conservation of natural resources by restricting the exportation of indigenous timber

WTO Justification: Article XX(g)
Measure description Coverage of the measure
23. Conditional prohibition on the exportation of indigenous timber
Indigenous timber, except for the timbers permitted for export as outlined in Part 3A of the Forests Act 1949
Type of measure
CP-X: Prohibition on Exports except under defined conditions
 ICS - HS Code
44
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notification provides information for the following biennial period 2016-2018 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 April 2018
Keywords
Forest
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/NZL/3 New Zealand 2018
Plant protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem,…
Plant protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition, Import licences, Export licences Other
24. Conditional prohibition and global quota on…
24. Conditional prohibition and global quota on the exportation of some endangered , threatened or exploited species (Appendices I, II and III of CITES)
Environment related objective
Protection of the Environment and of biodiversity by establishing the Conditional prohibition and global quota on the exportation of some endangered, threatened or exploited species

WTO Justification: Article XX(g)

Grounds for restriction: CITES
Measure description Coverage of the measure
24. Conditional prohibition and global quota on the exportation of some endangered , threatened or exploited species (Appendices I, II and III of CITES)
Species listed in the Appendices of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES)
Type of measure
CP-X: Prohibition on Exports except under defined conditions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notification provides information for the following biennial period 2016-2018 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 April 2018
Keywords
Wildlife
MEAs
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/NZL/3 New Zealand 2018
Sustainable fisheries management, Natural…
Sustainable fisheries management, Natural resources conservation
 Ban/Prohibition Forestry
25. Conditional prohibition on the exportation of…
25. Conditional prohibition on the exportation of live green lipped mussels with a shell size of less than 50mm in length
Environment related objective
Protection of the Environment and conservation of natural resources by restricting the exportation of Live New Zealand green-lipped mussels with a shell size of less than 50mm

WTO Justification: Article XX(g)
Measure description Coverage of the measure
25. Conditional prohibition on the exportation of live green lipped mussels with a shell size of less than 50mm in length
Live New Zealand green-lipped mussels with a shell size of less than 50mm
Type of measure
CP-X: Prohibition on Exports except under defined conditions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notification provides information for the following biennial period 2016-2018 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 April 2018
Keywords
Fish
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/NZL/3 New Zealand 2018
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Ban/Prohibition, Import licences, Export licences Energy
27. Conditional prohibition on the exportation…
27. Conditional prohibition on the exportation and importation of Radioactive materials
Environment related objective
Protection of the Environment and of human health and safety by restricting the exportation and importation of Radioactive materials

WTO Justification: Article XX(b)
Measure description Coverage of the measure
27. Conditional prohibition on the exportation and importation of Radioactive materials
Radioactive materials as defined in the Radiation Safety Act 12016
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions
CP-X: Prohibition on Exports except under defined conditions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notification provides information for the following biennial period 2016-2018 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 April 2018
Keywords
Hazardous
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/NZL/3 New Zealand 2018
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition, Import licences, Export licences Chemicals
28.Conditional prohibition on the exportation and…
28.Conditional prohibition on the exportation and importation of persistent organic pollutants

Specific exemptions exist when imports or exports are in conformity with the Stockholm Convention, and a permit must be obtained.
Environment related objective
Protection of the Environment and of human health and safety by restricting the exportation and importation of persistent organic pollutants

WTO Justification: Article XX(b)

Grounds for restriction: the Stockholm Convention
Measure description Coverage of the measure
28.Conditional prohibition on the exportation and importation of persistent organic pollutants

Specific exemptions exist when imports or exports are in conformity with the Stockholm Convention, and a permit must be obtained.
Persistent organic pollutants as covered by the Stockholm Convention
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions
CP-X: Prohibition on Exports except under defined conditions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notification provides information for the following biennial period 2016-2018 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 April 2018
Keywords
Organic
MEAs
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/NZL/3 New Zealand 2018
Sustainable fisheries management, Natural…
Sustainable fisheries management, Natural resources conservation
 Ban/Prohibition, Import licences, Export licences Fisheries
30. Conditional Prohibition on the importation…
30. Conditional Prohibition on the importation and exportation of Antarctic Toothfish and Patagonian Toothfish
Environment related objective
Protection of the Environment and biodiversity and conservation of natural resources by restricting the exportation and importation of Antarctic Toothfish and Patagonian Toothfish

WTO Justification: Article XX(g)
Measure description Coverage of the measure
30. Conditional Prohibition on the importation and exportation of Antarctic Toothfish and Patagonian Toothfish
Antarctic Toothfish and Patagonian Toothfish
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions
CP-X: Prohibition on Exports except under defined conditions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notification provides information for the following biennial period 2016-2018 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 April 2018
Keywords
Fish
Natural resources
Conservation
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/SYC/1 Seychelles 2018 Sustainable forestry management, Plant protection Import licences Forestry
3. Non-automatic certificate, for the import of…
3. Non-automatic certificate, for the import of wood treated and untreated.
Environment related objective
Protection of the Environment by establishing non-automatic certificates, for the import of wood treated and untreated.

WTO Justification: Article XX(b)
Measure description Coverage of the measure
3. Non-automatic certificate, for the import of wood treated and untreated.
Fuel wood.
Wood chips or particles.
Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared.
Other, of tropical wood specified in subheading note 1 of chapter 44.
Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed , sanded or end–jointed, of thickness exceeding 6mm.
Type of measure
NAL-I: Non-automatic licensing on imports
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notification provides information for the following biennial period 2016-2017 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 January 2016
Keywords
Forest
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/SYC/1 Seychelles 2018 Sustainable agriculture management Import licences Agriculture, Chemicals
9. Non-automatic certificate, for the import of…
9. Non-automatic certificate, for the import of Fertilizers (growing media and compost)
Environment related objective
Protection of the Environment and human health and safety by establishing non-automatic certificates, for the import of Fertilizers (growing media and compost)

WTO Justification: Article XX(b)
Measure description Coverage of the measure
9. Non-automatic certificate, for the import of Fertilizers (growing media and compost)
Various types of fertilizers
Type of measure
NAL-I: Non-automatic licensing on imports
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notification provides information for the following biennial period 2016-2017 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 January 2016
Keywords
Environment