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Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/MLI/3 Mali 2012
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
Decree No. 00-505/P-RM of 16 October 2000 on the…
Decree No. 00-505/P-RM of 16 October 2000 on the regulation of foreign trade and Implementing Order No. 09-788 of 7 April 2009
Environment related objective
To prohibit products depleting the ozone
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Decree No. 00-505/P-RM of 16 October 2000 on the regulation of foreign trade and Implementing Order No. 09-788 of 7 April 2009
Oil and equipment containing polychlorobiphenyls (PCBs); Hazardous chemical substances: aldrin, dieldrin, endrin, heptachlor, chlordane, hexachlorobenzene, mirex, toxaphene, polychlorobiphenyls (PCBs)
Type of measure
Ban
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
Soil
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/NOR/7 Norway 2012
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Chemical, toxic and…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Import licences Chemicals
Act no. 20 of 14 June 2002 on the Prevention of…
Act no. 20 of 14 June 2002 on the Prevention of Fire, Explosion and Accidents involving Hazardous Substances and the Fire Services' duties in Rescue Operations, and the Regulation no. 922 of 26 June 2002 on handling Explosive Substances
Environment related objective
To prevent fire, explosion and accidents involving hazardous substances
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Act no. 20 of 14 June 2002 on the Prevention of Fire, Explosion and Accidents involving Hazardous Substances and the Fire Services' duties in Rescue Operations, and the Regulation no. 922 of 26 June 2002 on handling Explosive Substances
Explosives, ammunition for technical use, signal devices and pyrotechnic articles
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Hazardous
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/NOR/7 Norway 2012
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem,…
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection
 Export licences, Import licences Other
Administrative order of November 15th 2002 No…
Administrative order of November 15th 2002 No. 1276, with statutory authority by Law of June 6th 1997 No. 32 §§1 and 3 (act relating to the regulation of imports and exports); Law of May 29th 1981 No. 38 § 26 No. 9 (act relating to wildlife and wildlife habitats); Law of June 15th 2001 No. 79 § 26 (2) (Svalbard Environmental Act); Law of July 17th 1925 No. 11 § 4 (Act relating to Svalbard); Law of February 27th 1930 No. 2 § 2 (Act relating to Jan Mayen)
Environment related objective
To ensure no species are threatened with extinction as a result of non-sustainable international trade
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Administrative order of November 15th 2002 No. 1276, with statutory authority by Law of June 6th 1997 No. 32 §§1 and 3 (act relating to the regulation of imports and exports); Law of May 29th 1981 No. 38 § 26 No. 9 (act relating to wildlife and wildlife habitats); Law of June 15th 2001 No. 79 § 26 (2) (Svalbard Environmental Act); Law of July 17th 1925 No. 11 § 4 (Act relating to Svalbard); Law of February 27th 1930 No. 2 § 2 (Act relating to Jan Mayen)
Species (and their by-products) listed in the CITES Appendices
Type of measure
Import licensing; Export licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Endangered
Environment
Sustainable
Wildlife
MEAs
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/NPL/1 Nepal 2012 Ozone layer protection Import licences Chemicals
Export Import Control Act, 1957 and Export Import…
Export Import Control Act, 1957 and Export Import Regulation 1978
Environment related objective
To reduce substances depleting the ozone layer
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Export Import Control Act, 1957 and Export Import Regulation 1978
Ozone layer depleting substance (ODS)
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Soil
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/NZL/2 New Zealand 2012
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem,…
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection
 Export licences, Import licences Other Trade in Endangered Species Act 1989
Environment related objective
To ensure harvesting for trade does not impact the long-term survival of endangered species in the wild
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Trade in Endangered Species Act 1989
All parts and derivatives of species listed in the CITES Appendices
Type of measure
Import licensing; Export licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Conservation
Endangered
MEAs
Wildlife
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/NZL/2 New Zealand 2012
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Chemical, toxic and…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Import licences Chemicals
Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 …
Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 (HSNO) and various HSNO, including Hazardous Substances (Fireworks, Safety Ammunition, and Other Explosives Transfer) Regulations 2003
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and the health and safety of people and communities by preventing or managing the adverse effects of hazardous substances
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 (HSNO) and various HSNO, including Hazardous Substances (Fireworks, Safety Ammunition, and Other Explosives Transfer) Regulations 2003
Explosives, except safety ammunition, including pre-primed cartridges and primers, of class 1.4S; airbag initiators and seatbelt pretensioners of classes 1.4G and 1.4S; cable cutters of class 1.4S; power device cartridges of class 1.4S; signal or shock tubes of class 1.4; cassette degradation devices of class 1.4S; fireworks in classes 1.3G, 1.4G, and 1.4S that are subject to the Hazardous Substances (Fireworks) Regulations 2001; emergency flares and signalling devices in classes 1.3G, 1.4G, and 1.4S; model rocket motors in classes 1.4G and 1.4S; propellants in classes 1.3C and 1.1C in amounts of less than 15 kg; gunpowder of class 1.1D in amounts of less than 15 kg; igniting fuzes of class 1.4G; and igniters of class 1.4S
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/NZL/2 New Zealand 2012
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Export licences, Import licences Chemicals, Other
Imports and Exports (Restrictions) Prohibition…
Imports and Exports (Restrictions) Prohibition Order No 2 2004
Environment related objective
To ensure environmentally sound and efficient management of hazardous wastes and their transboundary movements in a manner protecting human health and the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Imports and Exports (Restrictions) Prohibition Order No 2 2004
Hazardous wastes; Wastes
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/NZL/2 New Zealand 2012
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Import licences Chemicals
Hazardous Substances and New Organisms (HSNO) Act…
Hazardous Substances and New Organisms (HSNO) Act 1996; Graphic Materials Group Standard 2007
Environment related objective
To protect the environment, and the health and safety of people and communities, by preventing or managing the adverse effects of hazardous substances and new organisms
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Hazardous Substances and New Organisms (HSNO) Act 1996; Graphic Materials Group Standard 2007
Products such as crayons, finger paints and children's watercolour paints, specifically manufactured for use by children
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/NZL/2 New Zealand 2012
Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition, Import licences Agriculture Antarctica (Environmental Protection) Act 1994
Environment related objective
To comply with the requirements of the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty to ensure a comprehensive protection of the Antarctic environment and its dependent and associated ecosystems
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Antarctica (Environmental Protection) Act 1994
Species of animal, plant, or micro-organism not native to Antarctica; Non-sterile soil into Antarctica; Infected dressed poultry
Type of measure
Ban; Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
Wildlife
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/NZL/2 New Zealand 2012
Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation and compliance, Sustainable fisheries management
 Export licences, Import licences Other Marine Mammals Protection Act 1978
Environment related objective
To protect, conserve and manage marine mammals in fisheries waters
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Marine Mammals Protection Act 1978
All live or dead marine mammals, and all marine mammal products (with the exception of marine mammal material being an ornament or an item for personal use or adornment made wholly or principally from any part or parts of a marine mammal)
Type of measure
Import licensing; Export licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Conservation
Environment
Fish
MEAs