Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures |
G/SPS/N/KWT/9 |
Kuwait, the State of |
2016 |
Waste management and recycling |
Technical regulation or specifications |
Manufacturing |
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Environment related objective
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To specify technical regulation concerns manufacturing process for recycled plastic materials
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Draft Technical Regulation for: " Recycled Plastic Materials and Articles Intended to Come Into Contact With Food".
This draft technical regulation concerns manufacturing process for recycled plastic materials and articles intended for use in contact with food
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Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs
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Type of measure
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Technical regulation or specifications
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Entry into force six months from date of publication
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Keywords
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Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures |
G/SPS/N/OMN/60 |
Oman |
2016 |
Waste management and recycling |
Technical regulation or specifications |
Manufacturing |
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Environment related objective
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To specify technical regulation concerns manufacturing process for recycled plastic materials
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Draft Technical Regulation for: " Recycled Plastic Materials and Articles Intended to Come Into Contact With Food".
This draft technical regulation concerns manufacturing process for recycled plastic materials and articles intended for use in contact with food
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Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs
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Type of measure
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Technical regulation or specifications
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Entry into force six months from date of publication
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Keywords
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Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures |
G/SPS/N/QAT/6 |
Qatar |
2016 |
Waste management and recycling |
Technical regulation or specifications |
Manufacturing |
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Environment related objective
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To specify technical regulation concerns manufacturing process for recycled plastic materials
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Draft Technical Regulation for: " Recycled Plastic Materials and Articles Intended to Come Into Contact With Food".
This draft technical regulation concerns manufacturing process for recycled plastic materials and articles intended for use in contact with food
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Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs
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Type of measure
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Technical regulation or specifications
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Entry into force six months from date of publication
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Keywords
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Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures |
G/SPS/N/SAU/211 |
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of |
2016 |
Waste management and recycling |
Technical regulation or specifications |
Manufacturing |
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Environment related objective
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To specify technical regulation concerns manufacturing process for recycled plastic materials
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Draft Technical Regulation for: " Recycled Plastic Materials and Articles Intended to Come Into Contact With Food".
This draft technical regulation concerns manufacturing process for recycled plastic materials and articles intended for use in contact with food
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Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs
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Type of measure
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Technical regulation or specifications
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Entry into force six months from date of publication
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Keywords
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Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures |
G/SPS/N/YEM/11 |
Yemen |
2016 |
Waste management and recycling |
Technical regulation or specifications |
Manufacturing |
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Environment related objective
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To specify technical regulation concerns manufacturing process for recycled plastic materials
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf Draft Technical Regulation for: " Recycled Plastic Materials and Articles Intended to Come Into Contact With Food".
This draft technical regulation concerns manufacturing process for recycled plastic materials and articles intended for use in contact with food
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Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs
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Type of measure
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Technical regulation or specifications
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Entry into force six months from date of publication
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Keywords
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Import Licensing Procedures |
G/LIC/N/3/IND/15 |
India |
2016 |
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Import licences, Import quotas |
Agriculture, Chemicals, Energy, Fisheries, Other |
Import restrictions on certain products |
Environment related objective
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To protect the environment
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Import restrictions on certain products
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Live animals, including fish, planting material (seeds), stones, metal waste, radioactive material, ozone depleting substances, plastic waste, sandalwood, nuclear reactors and parts thereof, and items covered under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) or other similar domestic/international legislation
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Type of measure
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Import authorization
A quota is also being maintained on imports of sandalwood under ITC (HS) Code No. 44039922.
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Keywords
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Endangered
Fish
Hazardous
MEAs
Plastic
Soil
Waste
Wildlife
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Import Licensing Procedures |
G/LIC/N/3/IND/16 |
India |
2016 |
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Import licences, Import quotas |
Agriculture, Chemicals, Energy, Fisheries, Other |
Import restrictions on certain products |
Environment related objective
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To protect the environment
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Import restrictions on certain products
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Live animals, including fish, planting material (seeds), stones, metal waste, radioactive material, ozone depleting substances, plastic waste, sandalwood, nuclear reactors and parts thereof, and items covered under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) or other similar domestic/international legislation
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Type of measure
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Import authorization
A quota is also being maintained on imports of sandalwood under ITC (HS) Code No. 44039922.
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Keywords
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Endangered
Fish
Hazardous
MEAs
Plastic
Soil
Waste
Wildlife
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Import Licensing Procedures |
G/LIC/N/3/MYS/11 |
Malaysia |
2016 |
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Import licences |
Chemicals, Manufacturing, Other |
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Environment related objective
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To protect the environment; To comply with the Montreal Protocol
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Import licensing requirement under the Customs (Prohibition of Imports) Order 2012 - (Ministry of international trade and industry)
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Non-automatic import licensing: Products including used pneumatic tyres and used re-treaded pneumatic tyres and plastic wastes
Automatic import licensing: CFCs
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Type of measure
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Import licences
Condition for importation of plastic wastes: only for manufacturers undertaking plastic recycling activities approved by the Department of Environment.
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Keywords
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MEAs
Ozone
Plastic
Recycle
Waste
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Import Licensing Procedures |
G/LIC/N/3/MYS/12 |
Malaysia |
2016 |
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Import licences |
Chemicals, Manufacturing, Other |
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Environment related objective
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To regulate imports of CFCs in accordance with Malaysia's obligations under the Montreal Protocol and imports of plastic wastes for the protection of the environment
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Import licensing requirement under the Customs (Prohibition of Imports) Order 2012 - (Ministry of international trade and industry)
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CFCs (automatic licences); plastic wastes (written approval from the Department of Environment)
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Type of measure
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Automatic import licences; Written approval (Condition: Importation of plastic wastes is only for manufacturers undertaking plastic recycling activities approved by the Department of Environment.)
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Keywords
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Environment
MEAs
Ozone
Plastic
Waste
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Import Licensing Procedures |
G/LIC/N/3/PHL/12 |
Philippines |
2016 |
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Import licences |
Manufacturing |
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Environment related objective
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To protect the environment by restricting the importation of Recyclable materials containing hazardous substances
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Import clearance/permits from Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) – Environmental
Management Bureau (EMB)
DENR Administrative Order (DAO)
1994-28
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Recyclable materials containing hazardous substances
(i.e., scrap metals, solid plastic materials, electronic assemblies, used oil, fly ash and used lead acid batteries)
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Type of measure
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Import clearance/permits
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Keywords
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Hazardous
Plastic
Recycle
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