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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/SGP/6 Singapore 2023
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, MEAs…
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals 42. Prohibition on the export of Halons
Environment related objective
To protect the environment from ozone depleting substances under Article XX(b) of the GATT; Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (the Montreal Protocol); the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
Measure description Coverage of the measure
42. Prohibition on the export of Halons
Dibromotetrafluoroethane (halon-2402); bromotrifluoromethane (halon-1301); bromochlorodifluoromethane (halon-1211);Bromochloromethane (halon-1011); Bromochlorodifluoromethane (HALON-1211) - In mixtures; bromotrifluoromethane (HALON-1301) - In mixtures; Dibromotetrafluoroethane (HALON-2402) - In mixtures
Type of measure
CP-X Prohibition except under defined conditions for exportation
 ICS - HS Code
2903.76
2903.79
3824.72
3824.77
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 31 January 2023.
Keywords
Climate
Environment
Ozone
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/SGP/6 Singapore 2023
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
43.Prohibition on the production, import, export,…
43.Prohibition on the production, import, export, use of polychlorinated naphthalenes (PCN) and short-chained chlorinated paraffins (SCCP)
Environment related objective
To protect thee environment by regulating the use of PCN and SCCP under Article XX(b) of the GATT; comply with Rotterdam Convention and Stockholm Convention
Measure description Coverage of the measure
43.Prohibition on the production, import, export, use of polychlorinated naphthalenes (PCN) and short-chained chlorinated paraffins (SCCP)
Polychlorinated naphthalenes (PCN) and short-chained chlorinated paraffins (SCCP)
Type of measure
P Prohibition
P-X Prohibition on exports
 ICS - HS Code
29031990
29039900
32081019
32081090
32082090
34031111
34031912
34031919
34039111
34039119
34039912
34039919
38112110
38112190
38112900
38122000
38220090
3822009027101943
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 31 January 2023.
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
MEAs
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/SGP/6 Singapore 2023
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Export licences, Import licences Chemicals
44. Non-automatic license on the import and…
44. Non-automatic license on the import and export of trichlorfon
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating trichloron under Article XX(b) of the GATT; comply with Rotterdam Convention.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
44. Non-automatic license on the import and export of trichlorfon
Trichlorfon
Type of measure
NAL Non-automatic licensing
NAL-X Non-automatic license on exports
 ICS - HS Code
29319090
38089191
38089193
38089199
38089990
38220090
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 31 January 2023.
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
MEAs
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/SGP/6 Singapore 2023
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences Chemicals
45.Prohibition on the production, import, export…
45.Prohibition on the production, import, export of certain mercury-added products
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating mercury containing products under Article XX(b) of the GATT and the Minamata Convention.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
45.Prohibition on the production, import, export of certain mercury-added products
Linear fluorescent lamps (LFLs); High pressure mercury vapour (HPMV) lamps; Cold cathode fluorescent lamps (CCFLs) and external electrode fluorescent lamps (EEFLs); Barometers; Hygrometers; Manometers; Thermometers (clinical thermometers currently already controlled); Sphygmomanometers; Switches and relays
Type of measure
P Prohibition
P-X Prohibition on exports
NAL Non-automatic licensing
NAL-X Non-automatic license on exports
 ICS - HS Code
84769000
85286110
85287292
85393110
85393190
85393200
85393930
90251100
90258030
9018909090262040
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 31 January 2023.
Keywords
Hazardous
Environment
MEAs
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/SGP/6 Singapore 2023
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
 Export licences, Import licences Chemicals, Manufacturing
46. Non-automatic license for the import and…
46. Non-automatic license for the import and export of Hydroflurocarbons (HFCs)
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating mercury containing products under Article XX(b) of the GATT and comply with the Montreal Protocol
Measure description Coverage of the measure
46. Non-automatic license for the import and export of Hydroflurocarbons (HFCs)
18 types of Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) as listed under the Second Schedule of the Environmental Protection and Management Act (EMPA)
Type of measure
NAL Non-automatic licensing
NAL-X Non-automatic license on exports

 ICS - HS Code
29033990
38247800
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 31 January 2023.
Keywords
Environment
MEAs
Ozone
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/SGP/6 Singapore 2023
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
49. Prohibition on the production, import, export…
49. Prohibition on the production, import, export of PFHxS, its salts and PFHxS-related compounds, as well as products containing these chemicals.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating Dicofol and PFOA under Article XX(b) of the GATT and Stockholm Convention.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
49. Prohibition on the production, import, export of PFHxS, its salts and PFHxS-related compounds, as well as products containing these chemicals.
PFHxS, its salts and PFHxS-related compounds, as well as products containing these chemicals.
Type of measure
P Prohibition
P-X Prohibition on exports
 ICS - HS Code
29049900
29161490
29221990
29359000
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 31 January 2023.
Keywords
Hazardous
MEAs
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/SGP/6 Singapore 2023
Environmental protection from pests and diseases,…
Environmental protection from pests and diseases, Plant protection
 Export licences, Import licences Other
51. Non-automatic license for the import and…
51. Non-automatic license for the import and export of specific plants, plant products and other materials (insects, micro-organisms and soil)
Environment related objective
To control of the introduction of pests into Singapore and the use of pesticides under Article XX(b) of the GATT.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
51. Non-automatic license for the import and export of specific plants, plant products and other materials (insects, micro-organisms and soil)
Specific plants, plant products and other materials. Specific product coverage available in TradeNet HS/CA Product Code Search Engine:
Type of measure
NAL Non-automatic licensing
NAL-X Non-automatic license on exports
 ICS - HS Code
0106.49
0106.90
0511.99
0602.20
0602.90
0604.90
0713.20
1209.25
1209.99
1404.90
2530.90
3002.90
3101.00
0307.60
0601.10
0601.20
0602.10
0602.30
0602.40
0603.11
0603.12
0603.13
0603.14
0603.15
0603.19
0604.20
0701.10
0703.10
0703.20
0703.90
0713.10
0713.31
0713.32
0713.33
0713.39
0713.40
0713.50
0713.90
1005.10
1201.10
1202.30
1209.10
1209.21
1209.22
1209.23
1209.24
1209.29
1209.30
1209.91
1212.29
1212.92
1212.93
2703.00
3824.99
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 31 January 2023.
Keywords
Soil
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/SGP/6 Singapore 2023
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem,…
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection
 Export licences, Import licences Other
52. Non-automatic licence on the import and…
52. Non-automatic licence on the import and export of endangered animal and plant species (CITES specimens and products)
Environment related objective
To protect endangered species under Article XX(b) of the GATT and comply with CITES.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
52. Non-automatic licence on the import and export of endangered animal and plant species (CITES specimens and products)
“Plant” means any member of the Plant Kingdom, whether live or dead, and any readily recognisable part or derivative of a plant, “animal” means any member of the Animal Kingdom, and includes any readily recognisable part or derivative of an animal.
Type of measure
NAL Non-automatic licensing
NAL-X Non-automatic license on exports
 ICS - HS Code
0106.20
0106.90
0506.90
0507.90
0508.00
0510.00
0511.99
1506.00
4103.90
4301.60
4301.80
4403.99
4407.99
4408.39
4408.90
4412.41
4412.42
4412.49
4412.91
4412.92
4412.99
5105.40
9207.10
9207.90
9403.30
9403.50
9403.60
0106.49
0507.10
0511.91
1211.20
1211.90
3301.29
4103.20
4106.40
4113.30
4113.90
4403.21
4403.22
4403.23
4403.24
4403.25
4403.26
4403.42
4403.49
4403.91
4407.11
4407.12
4407.13
4407.14
4407.19
4407.21
4407.27
4407.29
4407.91
4407.95
4414.10
4414.90
4418.11
4418.21
7117.90
9201.10
9201.20
9201.90
9202.10
9202.90
9205.10
9205.90
9206.00
9403.40
9504.20
9601.10
9601.90
9705.22
9705.29
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 31 January 2023.
Keywords
Endangered
MEAs
Wildlife
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/SGP/6 Singapore 2023
Animal protection, Environmental protection from…
Animal protection, Environmental protection from pests and diseases
 Export licences, Import licences Fisheries, Other
53. Non-automatic license for the import and…
53. Non-automatic license for the import and export of animals and animal products (including ornamental fish and livestock), animal products, eggs, veterinary biologics and vaccines, animal feed: The Animals and Birds Act is an Act for preventing the introduction into, and the spreading within, Singapore of diseases of animals, birds or fish; for the control of the movement of animals, birds or fish into, within and from Singapore; for the prevention of cruelty to animals, birds or fish; for measures pertaining to the general welfare and improvement of animals, birds or fish in Singapore and for purposes incidental thereto.
Environment related objective
To protect animals ad fish and control the spread of diseases into Singapore under Article XX(b) of the GATT
Measure description Coverage of the measure
53. Non-automatic license for the import and export of animals and animal products (including ornamental fish and livestock), animal products, eggs, veterinary biologics and vaccines, animal feed: The Animals and Birds Act is an Act for preventing the introduction into, and the spreading within, Singapore of diseases of animals, birds or fish; for the control of the movement of animals, birds or fish into, within and from Singapore; for the prevention of cruelty to animals, birds or fish; for measures pertaining to the general welfare and improvement of animals, birds or fish in Singapore and for purposes incidental thereto.
"Animal" means any mammal (other than man) or fish and includes any other living creature that is prescribed as an animal for the purposes of this Act or that falls within a class of animals that is prescribed for those purposes.Specific product coverage available in TradeNet HS/CA Product Code Search Engine:
Type of measure
NAL Non-automatic licensing
NAL-X Non-automatic license on exports
 ICS - HS Code
0106.12
0106.19
0106.20
0106.31
0106.32
0106.33
0106.39
0106.90
0306.36
0307.91
0308.90
0507.90
0508.00
0511.99
2309.90
3002.90
3006.30
3101.00
5103.10
5103.20
5103.30
0101.21
0101.29
0106.11
0106.13
0106.14
0502.10
0505.10
0505.90
0506.10
0506.90
0510.00
1505.00
1506.00
1516.10
1518.00
2202.10
2301.10
2309.10
3002.42
3002.49
4101.20
4101.50
4101.90
4102.10
4102.21
4102.29
4103.30
4103.90
4301.10
4301.30
4301.60
4301.80
5101.11
5101.19
5101.21
5101.29
5101.30
5102.11
5102.19
5102.20
5105.10
5105.21
5105.29
5105.31
5105.39
5105.40
0301.11
0301.190306.33
0306.39
0307.51
0308.11
0308.21
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 31 January 2023.
Keywords
Bio
Fish
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/SGP/6 Singapore 2023
Sustainable fisheries management, Animal…
Sustainable fisheries management, Animal protection, Environmental protection from pests and diseases
 Export licences Fisheries
60.Non-automatic export licensing on fish and…
60.Non-automatic export licensing on fish and fishery products
Environment related objective
To protect animals ad fish and control the spread of diseases into Singapore under Article XX(b) of the GATT
Measure description Coverage of the measure
60.Non-automatic export licensing on fish and fishery products
Freshwater and marine live food fish (including invertebrates)
Type of measure
NAL-X Non-automatic license on exports
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 31 January 2023.
Keywords
Fish