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Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MUS/6 Mauritius 2022
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
 Export licences, Export quotas, Import quotas Chemicals
6. Restriction on the import and export of…
6. Restriction on the import and export of Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) since 2013
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and conserve exhaustible natural resources by restricting the import and export of HCFCs under Article XX(b) and (g) of the GATT and the Montreal Protocol
Measure description Coverage of the measure
6. Restriction on the import and export of Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) since 2013
HCFCs refrigerants
Type of measure
GQ: Global Quota, NAL-X: Non-automatic license on exports
 ICS - HS Code
2903.77.00
2903.78.00
2903.79.00
3824.99.99
3827.51.00
3827.59.00
3827.61.00
3827.62.00
3827.63.00
3827.64.00
3827.65.00
3827.68.00
3827.69.00
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 August 2022
Keywords
Conservation
MEAs
Ozone
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MUS/6 Mauritius 2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
7. Prohibition to import halons, carbon…
7. Prohibition to import halons, carbon tetrachloride, methyl chloroform and methyl bromide
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and conserve exhaustible natural resources by prohibiting the import of ozone depleting substances under Article XX(b) and (g) of the GATT and Montreal Protocol
Measure description Coverage of the measure
7. Prohibition to import halons, carbon tetrachloride, methyl chloroform and methyl bromide
Halons, carbon tetrachloride, methyl chloroform. Methyl bromide is also banned, except for certain critical uses during preshipment and quarantine.
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 August 2022
Keywords
Conservation
MEAs
Ozone
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MUS/6 Mauritius 2022 Waste management and recycling Ban/Prohibition Manufacturing
8. Prohibition to import and export plastic bags…
8. Prohibition to import and export plastic bags under Environment Protection (Banning of Plastic Bags) Regulations 2020
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by prohibiting the import and export of plastic bags under Article XX(b) of the GATT
Measure description Coverage of the measure
8. Prohibition to import and export plastic bags under Environment Protection (Banning of Plastic Bags) Regulations 2020
Plastic bags; "plastic" means a petroleum-based material or its derivatives
Type of measure
P: Prohibition, P-X: Prohibition on exports
 ICS - HS Code
3923.21.10
3923.21.20
3923.21.90
3923.29.11
3923.29.12
3923.29.19
3923.29.21
3923.29.22
3923.29.29
3923.29.91
3923.29.92
3923.29.99
4202.92.11
4202.92.91
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 August 2022
Keywords
Environment
Plastic
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MUS/6 Mauritius 2022 Waste management and recycling Ban/Prohibition Manufacturing
9. Prohibition to import and export Non…
9. Prohibition to import and export Non-Biodegradable Single Use Plastic Products, "single use plastic product" means a plastic product intended to be used once only before it is thrown away, underEnvironment Protection (Banning of Plastic Bags) Regulations 2020
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by prohibiting the import and export of non-biodegradable single use plastic products under Article XX(b) of the GATT
Measure description Coverage of the measure
9. Prohibition to import and export Non-Biodegradable Single Use Plastic Products, "single use plastic product" means a plastic product intended to be used once only before it is thrown away, underEnvironment Protection (Banning of Plastic Bags) Regulations 2020
Plastic cutlery (forks, knives, spoons, chopsticks); Plastic plate; Plastic cup; Plastic bowl; Plastic tray; Plastic straw, including sealed plastic straw forming an integral part of the packaging of another product; Plastic beverage stirrer; Plastic hinged container; Plastic lid for single use plastic product; Receptacles of any shape, with or without lid, used to contain food which is intended for immediate consumption, either on the spot or take away and supplied by a food service business
Type of measure
P: Prohibition, P-X: Prohibition on exports
 ICS - HS Code
3424.10.11
3917.29.11
3923.10.11
3923.10.12
3923.10.13
3923.10.14
3923.10.15
3923.10.16
3923.50.11
3924.10.12
3924.10.13
3924.10.14
3924.10.15
3924.90.91
3924.90.94
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 August 2022
Keywords
Bio
Environment
Plastic
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MUS/6 Mauritius 2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
10. Prohibition to import Persistent Organic…
10. Prohibition to import Persistent Organic Pollutants of the Stockholm Convention.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by prohibiting the import of persistent organic pollutants under Article XX(b) of the GATT and the Stockholm Convention
Measure description Coverage of the measure
10. Prohibition to import Persistent Organic Pollutants of the Stockholm Convention.
Industrial chemicals: Dioxins, furans, pcbs, hbb*, hexabde* and Heptabde*, pfos*, its salts and pfos-f*, tetrabde* and pentabde*, hbcd*, pcn*, deca-bde*, sccps*; Agricultural chemicals: Aldrin, chlordane, ddt, dieldrin, endrin, heptachlor, hcb, mirex and toxaphene, alpha hexachlorocyclohexane (α-hch)*, beta hexachlorocyclohexane (β-hch)*, chlordecone, lindane, pentachlorobenzene (pecb)*, technical endosulfan and its related isomers, pentachlorophenol and its salts and esters (pcp), dicofol
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 August 2022
Keywords
MEAs
Pollution
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MUS/6 Mauritius 2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
24. Prohibition to import batteries containing…
24. Prohibition to import batteries containing mercury
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by prohibiting the import of batteries containing mercury under Article XX(b) of the GATT and the Minamata Convention
Measure description Coverage of the measure
24. Prohibition to import batteries containing mercury
Batteries containing mercury
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
 ICS - HS Code
8506.30.00
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 August 2022
Keywords
Hazardous
MEAs
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MUS/6 Mauritius 2022
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals, Manufacturing
26. Prohibition to import aerosol containers with…
26. Prohibition to import aerosol containers with C.F.C's (chlorofluocarbons) and HCFC’s (Hydrochlorofluorocarbons)
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by prohibiting the import of aerosol containers with CFC and HCFCs under Article XX(b) of the GATT and the Montreal Protocol
Measure description Coverage of the measure
26. Prohibition to import aerosol containers with C.F.C's (chlorofluocarbons) and HCFC’s (Hydrochlorofluorocarbons)
Containers performing the function of "aerosols" using C.F.C's (chlorofluocarbons) and HCFC’s (Hydrochlorofluorocarbons) as propellant with contents other than pharmaceutical products
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 August 2022
Keywords
MEAs
Ozone
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MUS/6 Mauritius 2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition Manufacturing
28. Prohibition to import crocidolite (blue…
28. Prohibition to import crocidolite (blue asbestos) and its products
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by prohibiting the import of blue asbestos under Article XX(b) of the GATT and the Rotterdam Convention
Measure description Coverage of the measure
28. Prohibition to import crocidolite (blue asbestos) and its products
Crocidolite (blue asbestos) and its products
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
ICS - HS Code
2524.10.00
2524.90.00
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 August 2022
Keywords
Hazardous
MEAs
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MUS/6 Mauritius 2022
Animal protection, MEAs implementation and…
Animal protection, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition Other 33. Prohibition to import ivory and Tortoise shell
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by prohibiting the import of ivory and tortoise shell under Article XX(b) of the GATT and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
Measure description Coverage of the measure
33. Prohibition to import ivory and Tortoise shell
Ivory and Tortoise shell
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
ICS - HS Code
0507.10.00
0507.90.00
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 August 2022
Keywords
Endangered
MEAs
Wildlife
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MUS/6 Mauritius 2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Waste management and recycling
 Ban/Prohibition Other
60. Prohibition on the import of any radioactive…
60. Prohibition on the import of any radioactive waste generated outside Mauritius.
Environment related objective
To conserve exhaustible natural resources by prohibiting the import of radioactive waste under Articles XX(g) and XXI(b)(i) of the GATT
Measure description Coverage of the measure
60. Prohibition on the import of any radioactive waste generated outside Mauritius.
Material, in whatever physical forms, remaining from practices or inventions and for which no further use is foreseen, and that contains or is contaminated with radioactive material and has an activity concentration higher than the level set for clearance from regulatory requirements.
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
ICS - HS Code
2844.41.00
2844.42.00
2844.43.00
2844.44.00
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 August 2022
Keywords
Hazardous
Waste