Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/281 |
G-III§12 |
Macao, China |
2013 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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The MSAR Government has also been implementing policies to protect the environment. Macao, China has been working on the Environmental Protection Planning of Macao (2010-2020) for the next decade until the year 2020, with the vision of “Building a low carbon Macao, creating green living together”.
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Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/281 |
G-III§13 |
Macao, China |
2013 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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In addition , Macao, China has also established the “ Environmental Protection and Energy Conservation Fund”. The aim of this Fund is to encourage local enterprises and associations to purchase products and equipment that are environmental -friendly, energy efficient as well as water- saving so as to improve the environmental quality of Macao, China and promote the environmental industry development and the appropriate environmental -friendly measures for improving quality of life.
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Environment
Energy
Conservation
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/281/REV.1 |
S-II§21 |
Macao, China |
2013 |
Sectors |
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Manufacturing |
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The authorities indicate that some new industries have also emerged, including green lighting products, spring mattresses, electric motorcycles, and solar technology.
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/281/REV.1 |
S-Table-II.3 |
Macao, China |
2013 |
Sectors |
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Services |
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Services sectors and subsectors covered under CEPA: (…) 36. Environmental
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/281/REV.1 |
S-II§6 |
Macao, China |
2013 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition, Import licences |
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The Macao Economic Services (MES) continues to be the main agency advising and assisting the SEF, in coordinating and implementing policies on trade and the economy. It is mandated, inter alia, to: administer foreign trade regulations; issue required licences;... as well as manage foreign trade under quota for HCFCs in accordance with the Montreal Protocol.
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/281/REV.1 |
S-Table-II.1 |
Macao, China |
2013 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition, Import licences |
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Import quota: 09.11.2009 Chief Executive's Decision No. 425/2009 Import quotas for HCFCs substances
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/281/REV.1 |
S-III§32 |
Macao, China |
2013 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition, Import licences |
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The importation of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) has been subject to import quota since 1995; the quota is being progressively reduced on a five-yearly basis; its importation is to be prohibited in 2030.
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/281/REV.1 |
S-Table-II.11 |
Macao, China |
2013 |
Measures |
Other environmental requirements |
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Macao SAR only applies import/export prohibitions and licensing for health, safety, security, or environmental -protection reasons, to comply with its international obligations.
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/281/REV.1 |
S-III§5 |
Macao, China |
2013 |
Measures |
Other environmental requirements |
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Administrative fees charged at the border remain low. There are no fees for customs clearance, import or export licences (except import licences for CITES species; )
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Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/281 |
G-IV§9 |
Macao, China |
2013 |
Measures |
Ban/Prohibition, Import licences |
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Macao, China does not impose any bans on imports other than those required on grounds of health and safety, environmental protection and compliance with international obligations, including U.N. resolutions.
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