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Agreement Document symbol Notifying Member Year Harmonized types of environment-related objectives Harmonized types of measures Harmonized types of sectors subject to the measure Measure description See more information
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/GEO/3 Georgia 2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
14. Prohibition/Restriction of import and export…
14. Prohibition/Restriction of import and export of Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides (except Chemicals in quantities not likely to affect human health or the environment provided they are imported or exported for the purpose of research or analysis and their amount does not exceed 2kg in single shipment)
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by restricting and prohibiting the import and export of hazardous chemicals and pesticides under Article XX(b) of the GATT, the Rotterdam Convention, and the Stockholm Convention
Measure description Coverage of the measure
14. Prohibition/Restriction of import and export of Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides (except Chemicals in quantities not likely to affect human health or the environment provided they are imported or exported for the purpose of research or analysis and their amount does not exceed 2kg in single shipment)
Certain hazardous pesticides and chemical substances (regulated by the Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions)
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions; CP-X: Prohibition except under defined conditions for exportation; NAL: Non-automatic license; NAL-X: Non-automatic license on exports
 ICS - HS Code
2524
285229
3808
3824
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2020-2022 and 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 June 2022
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
MEAs
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/GEO/3 Georgia 2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Export licences, Import licences Other
18. Restriction of export and import of…
18. Restriction of export and import of radioactive materials, raw materials from which production or generation of nuclear materials is possible, equipment containing radioactive substances, nuclear technologies and know-how as well as export and import of radioactive sources under the Law of Georgia on Nuclear and Radioactive security Law of Georgia On Radioactive Waste
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by restricting the import and export of radioactive materials under Articles XX and XXI (b) (ii) of the GATT
Measure description Coverage of the measure
18. Restriction of export and import of radioactive materials, raw materials from which production or generation of nuclear materials is possible, equipment containing radioactive substances, nuclear technologies and know-how as well as export and import of radioactive sources under the Law of Georgia on Nuclear and Radioactive security Law of Georgia On Radioactive Waste
Radioactive materials
Type of measure
NAL: Non-automatic license; NAL-X: Non-automatic license on exports
 ICS - HS Code
2844
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2020-2022 and 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 June 2022
Keywords
Hazardous
Waste
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/GEO/3 Georgia 2022
Animal protection, MEAs implementation and…
Animal protection, MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection
 Export licences, Import licences Other
20. Restriction of export and import of species…
20. Restriction of export and import of species entered into the annexes of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), its parts and derivatives as well as to introduce species from the sea
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by restricting the import and export of endangered animals and plants under Articles XX(b) and XX(g) of the GATT and CITES
Measure description Coverage of the measure
20. Restriction of export and import of species entered into the annexes of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), its parts and derivatives as well as to introduce species from the sea
Species covered by Annexes I, II and III of Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
Type of measure
NAL: Non-automatic license; NAL-X: Non-automatic license on exports
 ICS - HS Code
0106
0208
0210
03
05
06
10
1211
1504
16
20
30
41
4202
4203
4205
43
44
90
92
9508
9601
9705
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2020-2022 and 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 June 2022
Keywords
Endangered
MEAs
Wildlife
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/HKG/6 Hong Kong, China 2022
Animal protection, MEAs implementation and…
Animal protection, MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection
 Export licences Other
1. Non-automatic licence and inspection for the…
1. Non-automatic licence and inspection for the export of endangered species of animals and plants listed in the three Appendices of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by restricting the import and export of endangered animals and plants under Article XX(b) of the GATT and CITES
Measure description Coverage of the measure
1. Non-automatic licence and inspection for the export of endangered species of animals and plants listed in the three Appendices of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
Endangered species of animals and plants listed in the three CITES Appendices, whether alive, dead, parts or derivatives
Type of measure
NAL-X: Non-automatic license on exports
 ICS - HS Code
1
12
2
3
4
41
42
43
44
5
6
67
96
97
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 September 2022
Keywords
Endangered
MEAs
Wildlife
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/HKG/6 Hong Kong, China 2022
Animal protection, MEAs implementation and…
Animal protection, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition Other
2. Prohibition of import and re-export of…
2. Prohibition of import and re-export of elephant ivory and elephant hunting trophy
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by prohibiting the import of elephant ivory and hunting trophy under Article XX(a), (b), and (g) of the GATT and the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
Measure description Coverage of the measure
2. Prohibition of import and re-export of elephant ivory and elephant hunting trophy
Ivory and hunting trophy of Asian elephant and African elephant
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions; CP-X: Prohibition except under defined conditions for exportation
 ICS - HS Code
05
41
92
96
97
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 September 2022
Keywords
Endangered
MEAs
Wildlife
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/HKG/6 Hong Kong, China 2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Export licences Chemicals
7. Permit for exporters of, and licence for the…
7. Permit for exporters of, and licence for the export of non-pesticide hazardous chemicals
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by restricting the export of non-pesticide hazardous chemicals under Article XX(b) of the GATT, Stockholm Convention, and the Rotterdam Convention
Measure description Coverage of the measure
7. Permit for exporters of, and licence for the export of non-pesticide hazardous chemicals
Non-pesticide hazardous chemicals
Type of measure
NAL-X: Non-automatic license on exports
 ICS - HS Code
2524
2903
2904
2919
2931
3824
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 September 2022
Keywords
Hazardous
MEAs
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/HKG/6 Hong Kong, China 2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition, Export licences Chemicals
8. Non-automatic licence for the export of…
8. Non-automatic licence for the export of mercury or mercury mixtures and the prohibition of import and export of certain mercury-added products
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by restricting and prohibiting the import and export of mercury and mercury-containing products under Article XX(b) of the GATT and the Minamata Convention
Measure description Coverage of the measure
8. Non-automatic licence for the export of mercury or mercury mixtures and the prohibition of import and export of certain mercury-added products
Mercury or mercury mixtures and certain mercury-added products listed in Part I of Annex A of the Minamata Convention on Mercury
Type of measure
NAL-X: Non-automatic license on exports; P: Prohibition; P-X: Prohibition on exports
 ICS - HS Code
2805
40002843
9090
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 September 2022
Keywords
Hazardous
MEAs
Pollution
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/HKG/6 Hong Kong, China 2022 Animal protection Export licences Other
3. Permit for the export of protected wild animal…
3. Permit for the export of protected wild animal, or part of a protected wild animal, killed or taken in Hong Kong; or nest or egg of a protected wild animal taken in Hong Kong
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by restricting the export of wild animals under Article XX(b) of the GATT
Measure description Coverage of the measure
3. Permit for the export of protected wild animal, or part of a protected wild animal, killed or taken in Hong Kong; or nest or egg of a protected wild animal taken in Hong Kong
Protected wild animal, or part of a protected wild animal, killed or taken in Hong Kong; or nest or egg of a protected wild animal taken in Hong Kong
Type of measure
NAL-X: Non-automatic license on exports
 ICS - HS Code
1
2
3
4
5
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 September 2022
Keywords
Wildlife
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/HKG/6 Hong Kong, China 2022
Air pollution reduction, Chemical, toxic and…
Air pollution reduction, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals, Manufacturing
9. Prohibition of the import and transhipment of…
9. Prohibition of the import and transhipment of asbestos and asbestos containing materials under the Air Pollution Control (Amendment) Ordinance 2014
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by prohibiting the import and transhipment of asbestos under Article XX(b) of the GATT
Measure description Coverage of the measure
9. Prohibition of the import and transhipment of asbestos and asbestos containing materials under the Air Pollution Control (Amendment) Ordinance 2014
Asbestos and asbestos containing materials, except for goods in transit, registered proprietary Chinese medicine or other exempted articles
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions
 ICS - HS Code
25241000
25249010
25249020
25249090
68114010
68114090
68128000
68129110
68129190
68129210
68129290
68129310
68129390
68129910
68129990
68132010
68132090
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 September 2022
Keywords
Hazardous
Pollution
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/HKG/6 Hong Kong, China 2022
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
 Export licences Chemicals
13. Registration of exporters and non-automatic…
13. Registration of exporters and non-automatic licence for the export of scheduled ozone depleting substances
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by restricting the export of ozone-depleting substances under Article XX(b) of the GATT, the Vienna Convention, and the Montreal Protocol
Measure description Coverage of the measure
13. Registration of exporters and non-automatic licence for the export of scheduled ozone depleting substances
Scheduled ozone depleting substances (please refer to: http://www.epd.gov.hk/epd/english/application_for_licences/guidance/wn6_licen1_1.html)
Type of measure
NAL-X: Non-automatic license on exports
 ICS - HS Code
2903
8424
90192000
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 September 2022
Keywords
MEAs
Ozone