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Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/221/REV.1 S-I§18; S-III§18 Maldives 2009 Measures Ban/Prohibition, Import licences
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High import tariff rates are kept on certain goods (e.g. plastic packaging material) deemed to be harmful to the environment.
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Environment
Labelling
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/222/REV.1 S-Z-III§55 South Africa 2009 Measures Ban/Prohibition, Import licences
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An environmental levy of 3 cents per bag on locally manufactured and imported plastic carriers and flat bags was introduced in 2004 in order to reduce pollution.
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Environment
Pollution