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WT/TPR/S/413/REV.1 |
S-3§27 |
Singapore |
2021 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition, Import licences |
Not specified |
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Relevant information
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3.27. (...) Import prohibitions and licensing requirements are applied mainly for health, safety, security, and environmental purposes, or to comply with international agreements.
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Keywords
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/413/REV.1 |
S-3§28 |
Singapore |
2021 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition |
Chemicals, Mining |
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Relevant information
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3.28. Prohibited imports include, (...) certain chemicals, asbestos, and certain ozone-depleting substances. (...).
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Keywords
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/413/REV.1 |
S-Table-3.6 |
Singapore |
2021 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition |
Chemicals |
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Relevant information
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Table 3.6 Goods subject to import prohibitions or non-automatic licensing
Prohibitions
Type of restriction/product: Polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB)
Legal basis: Environmental Protection and Management Act (EPM Act) and its Regulations (1999); Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
Administering agency: National Environment Agency (NEA)
(...)
Type of restriction/product: Polychlorinated naphthalenes (PCN) and short-chained chlorinated paraffins (SCCP)
Legal basis: EPM Act and its Regulations; Rotterdam Convention and Stockholm Convention
Administering agency: National Environment Agency (NEA)
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Keywords
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Environment
Hazardous
MEAs
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/413/REV.1 |
S-Table-3.6 |
Singapore |
2021 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition |
Mining |
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Relevant information
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Table 3.6 Goods subject to import prohibitions or non-automatic licensing
Prohibitions
Type of restriction/product: Asbestos
Legal basis: Environmental Protection and Management Act (EPM Act) and its Regulations (1999); Rotterdam Convention
Administering agency: National Environment Agency (NEA)
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Keywords
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Environment
Hazardous
MEAs
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/413/REV.1 |
S-Table-3.6 |
Singapore |
2021 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition |
Chemicals |
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Relevant information
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Table 3.6 Goods subject to import prohibitions or non-automatic licensing
Prohibitions
Type of restriction/product: Ozone-depleting substances (including chlorofluorocarbons)
Legal basis: Environmental Protection and Management Act (EPM Act) and and EPM (Ozone Depleting Substances) Regulations (2008); Montreal Protocol
Administering agency: National Environment Agency (NEA)
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Keywords
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/413/REV.1 |
S-Table-3.6 |
Singapore |
2021 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition |
Chemicals |
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Relevant information
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Table 3.6 Goods subject to import prohibitions or non-automatic licensing
Prohibitions
Type of restriction/product: Mercury-added products (effective from 1 January 2020)
Legal basis: Environmental Protection and Management Act (EPM Act) and its Regulations; Minamata Convention
Administering agency: National Environment Agency (NEA)
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Keywords
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Environment
Hazardous
MEAs
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/413/REV.1 |
S-Table-3.6 |
Singapore |
2021 |
Measures |
Import licences |
Other |
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Relevant information
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Table 3.6 Goods subject to import prohibitions or non-automatic licensing
Non-automatic import licensing
Type of restriction/product: Endangered animal and plant species (CITES specimens and products)
Legal basis: Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act (2006); CITES
Administering agency: National Parks Board (NParks)
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Keywords
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/413/REV.1 |
S-Table-3.6 |
Singapore |
2021 |
Measures |
Import licences |
Chemicals |
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Relevant information
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Table 3.6 Goods subject to import prohibitions or non-automatic licensing
Non-automatic import licensing
Type of restriction/product: Hazardous substances
Legal basis: Environmental Protection and Management Act (EPM Act) EPM (Hazardous Substances) Regulations (2008)
Administering agency: National Environment Agency (NEA)
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Keywords
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/413/REV.1 |
S-Table-3.6 |
Singapore |
2021 |
Measures |
Import licences |
Other |
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Relevant information
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Table 3.6 Goods subject to import prohibitions or non-automatic licensing
Non-automatic import licensing
Type of restriction/product: Hazardous waste
Legal basis: Hazardous Waste (Control of Export, Import and Transit) Act (1997); Basel Convention
Administering agency: National Environment Agency (NEA)
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Keywords
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Environment
Hazardous
MEAs
Waste
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| Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/413/REV.1 |
S-Table-3.6 |
Singapore |
2021 |
Measures |
Import licences |
Chemicals |
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Relevant information
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Table 3.6 Goods subject to import prohibitions or non-automatic licensing
Non-automatic import licensing
Type of restriction/product: Trichlorfon
Legal basis: Environmental Protection and Management Act (EPM Act) EPM (Hazardous Substances) Regulations (2008); Rotterdam Convention
Administering agency: National Environment Agency (NEA)
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Keywords
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Environment
Hazardous
MEAs
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