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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
Agriculture G/AG/N/AUS/89 Australia 2013 Climate change mitigation and adaptation Grants and direct payments Agriculture Transitional Income Support
Environment related objective
To assist farming families with meeting the challenges rising from the impacts of climate change.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Transitional Income Support
Type of measure
Grant program
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
1 July 2010 - 30 June 2011
Keywords
Climate
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/AUS/6 Australia 2013
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem,…
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, Environmental protection from pests and diseases, MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection, Waste management and recycling
 Import licences
Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry, Manufacturing,…
Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry, Manufacturing, Other
Environment Protection and Biodiversity…
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999; Quarantine Act 1908; Quarantine (Animals) Regulations;
Quarantine (Plants) Regulations; Quarantine (General) Regulations; Quarantine Proclamations; Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956
Environment related objective
To contribute to the protection and conservation of species that are endangered, or could become endangered, and to protect the environment against further establishment of pest species of plants and animals
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999; Quarantine Act 1908; Quarantine (Animals) Regulations;
Quarantine (Plants) Regulations; Quarantine (General) Regulations; Quarantine Proclamations; Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956
Live animals and plants; Non-live animal and plant specimens, including parts and derivatives, of species listed under CITES; plants and animals and their products and derivatives, such as straw packing, pallets, skids; dunnage and waste; brush ware (bristles or hair of animal origin); vehicles and certain machinery and equipment (for soil traces); infants food (milk in any form); and galley waste and refuse; Fish caught by foreign based fishing vessels; and Patagonian and Antarctic Toothfis; Raw tobacco and certain plant material containing drugs
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Bio
Conservation
Endangered
Environment
Fish
Waste
MEAs
Wildlife
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/AUS/6 Australia 2013
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Ban/Prohibition, Import licences Chemicals Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956
Environment related objective
To reduce and prevent occupational and environmental exposures
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956
Actinolite asbestos; Amosite (brown asbestos); Anthophyllite asbestos; Chrysotile (white asbestos); Crocidolite (blue asbestos); Tremolite asbestos
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
Waste
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/AUS/6 Australia 2013
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem,…
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences Other
Environment Protection and Biodiversity…
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (the EPBC Act) and Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2000.
Environment related objective
To contribute to the conservation of cetaceans
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (the EPBC Act) and Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2000.
Whale, dolphin and porpoise products
Type of measure
Import licensing; Export licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Bio
Conservation
Endangered
Environment
MEAs
Wildlife
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/AUS/6 Australia 2013
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Waste management and recycling
 Ban/Prohibition, Import licences Chemicals
Regulation 5J of the Customs (Prohibited Imports)…
Regulation 5J of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 made under the Customs Act 1901
Environment related objective
To ensure minimum environmental risk at every stage in the transportation and destruction of munitions
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Regulation 5J of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 made under the Customs Act 1901
Chemical weapons, chemicals and their precursors
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Hazardous
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/AUS/6 Australia 2013
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 Chemicals, Other
Hazardous Waste (Regulation of Exports and…
Hazardous Waste (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1989
Environment related objective
To ensure environmentally sound and efficient management of wastes and protect the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Hazardous Waste (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1989
Wastes as listed on the schedules of the Basel Convention
Type of measure
Import licensing; Export licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
Waste
MEAs
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/AUS/6 Australia 2013
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem,…
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection
 Ban/Prohibition, Import licences Agriculture Antarctic Treaty (Environment Protection) Act 1980
Environment related objective
To protect the Antarctic environment and dependent and associated ecosystems
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Antarctic Treaty (Environment Protection) Act 1980
Animal, plant, virus, bacterium, yeast or fungus that is not indigenous to the Antarctic unless the animal (not being a live bird), plant, virus, bacterium, yeast or fungus, as the case may be, was brought into the Antarctic to be used as food
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
Indigenous
Wildlife
Labelling
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/AUS/6 Australia 2013
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem,…
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, Plant protection
 Ban/Prohibition, Import licences Agriculture
Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands…
Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands Environment Protection and Management Ordinance 1987
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and indigenous wildlife
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands Environment Protection and Management Ordinance 1987
Diseased organism and live poultry; Organism and dead poultry or poultry products
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
Indigenous
Wildlife
Conservation
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/AUS/6 Australia 2013
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Energy…
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Energy conservation and efficiency
 Import licences Manufacturing
Incandescent Lamps for General Lighting Services,…
Incandescent Lamps for General Lighting Services, Part 2: Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) Requirements.
Environment related objective
To phase-out inefficient incandescent lighting in order to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Incandescent Lamps for General Lighting Services, Part 2: Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) Requirements.
Incandescent general lighting service lamps
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Climate
Emissions
Energy
Green
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/AUS/6 Australia 2013
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition, Import licences Chemicals
Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment…
Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989
Environment related objective
To comply with the Rotterdam Convention promoting shared responsibility and cooperative efforts among Parties in the international trade of certain hazardous chemicals in order to protect human health and the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated triphenyls (PCTs) and polychlorinated polyphenyls; Hazardous chemicals
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Conservation
Environment
Hazardous
Organic
Waste