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Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/212/REV.1 S-III§190 Brazil 2009 Measures Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Export quotas
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Exports of some organic chemicals are prohibited under the Montreal Protocol.
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Organic
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Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/212/REV.1 S-III§190, 192 2009 Measures Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Export quotas
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Export of certain wood subject to special rules due to extinction.
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Endangered
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/212/REV.1 S-III§193 2009 Measures Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Export quotas
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Prior authorization required from various agencies for exports of some products, for environmental reasons among others.
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Environment
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/212/REV.1 S-III-106, Table III.4; S-IV§108 2009 Measures Ban/Prohibition, Import licences
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Import prohibitions are in place mainly for environmental and safety reasons.
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Environment
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/212/REV.1 S-III§108 2009 Measures Ban/Prohibition, Import licences
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In accordance with CONAMA Resolution No. 23 of 1996, the importation of hazardous waste is prohibited and other movements should follow the Basel Convention procedures.
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Hazardous
Waste
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Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/212/REV.1 S-III§108 2009 Measures Ban/Prohibition, Import licences
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In accordance with the Montreal Protocol and CONAMA Resolution No. 257 of 2000, there are import prohibitions of substances that deplete the ozone layer.
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MEAs
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/212/REV.1 S-III§111, Table III.4 2009 Measures Ban/Prohibition, Import licences
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Non-automatic licenses are required for products that may cause damage to human, plant or animal health, or to the environment.
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Environment
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/212/REV.1 S-III§177 2009 Measures Ban/Prohibition, Import licences
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In accordance with Decree No. 5,591 of 2005, which regulates the new Law No. 11,105 of 24 March 2005 on the production, storage, transport, research, and trade of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), any product containing GMOs may only be imported with prior authorization from the National Technical Commission of Bio-Security.
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Bio
Genetic
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/212/REV.1 S-III-Table III.7 2009 Measures Not specified
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An environmental tax applies to entities that may cause pollution, defined in Annex VIII of Law No. 10,165 of 27 December 2000.
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Environment
Pollution
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/212/REV.1 S-IV§1, 5, 46 2009 Measures Not specified
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Enterprises investing in biodiesel crops eligible for reduced tax rates and preferential credit since 2004.
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Bio