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Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/CHN/6 China 2022
Animal protection, MEAs implementation and…
Animal protection, MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection
 Export licences Other
22. Export Licensing Administration of Wild fauna…
22. Export Licensing Administration of Wild fauna and flora
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by restricting the export of wild fauna and flora under Article XX of the GATT and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
Measure description Coverage of the measure
22. Export Licensing Administration of Wild fauna and flora
Wild fauna and flora
Type of measure
NAL-X: Non-automatic license on exports
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 31 December 2020
Keywords
Endangered
MEAs
Wildlife
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/CHN/6; G/LIC/N/3/CHN/18 China 2022
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
 Import licences Chemicals
Import Licensing Administration of Ozone…
Import Licensing Administration of Ozone-depleting substances
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by restricting imports of ozone-depleting substances under Article XX of the GATT and the Montreal Protocol
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Import Licensing Administration of Ozone-depleting substances
Ozone-depleting substances
Type of measure
NAL: Non-automatic license
 ICS - HS Code
2903
3824
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Effective 1 January 2020
Keywords
MEAs
Ozone
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/CHN/6; G/LIC/N/3/CHN/18 China 2022
MEAs implementation and compliance, Waste…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Waste management and recycling
 Import licences Other
Import Licensing Administration of Certain solid…
Import Licensing Administration of Certain solid wastes
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by restricting the import of certain solid wastes under Article XX of the GATT and the Basel Convention
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Import Licensing Administration of Certain solid wastes
Certain solid wastes
Type of measure
NAL: Non-automatic license
 ICS - HS Code
2618
4707
7204
7404
7602
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Presidential Decree of the People's Republic of China No. 43: Effective 1 September 2020. MEP, MOFCOM, NDRC, GACC and AQSIQ Joint Announcement 2017 No.39: Effective 31 December 2017. MEE, MOFCOM, NDRC, GACC Joint Announcement 2018 No.6 MEE, MOFCOM, NDRC, GACC Joint Announcement 2018 No.68: Effective 1 July 2019
Keywords
Hazardous
MEAs
Waste
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/CHN/6; G/LIC/N/3/CHN/18 China 2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Import licences Chemicals
Import Licensing Administration of Certain toxic…
Import Licensing Administration of Certain toxic chemicals
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by restricting imports of certain toxic chemicals under Article XX of the GATT, the Rotterdam Convention, the Stockholm Convention, and the Minamata Convention
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Import Licensing Administration of Certain toxic chemicals
Certain toxic chemicals
Type of measure
NAL: Non-automatic license
 ICS - HS Code
2805
2843
2853
2903
2904
2922
2923
2931
2935
3404
3824
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Effective 1 January 2020
Keywords
Hazardous
MEAs
Pollution
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/CHN/6; G/LIC/N/3/CHN/18 China 2022
Animal protection, MEAs implementation and…
Animal protection, MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection
 Import licences Other
Import Licensing Administration of Wild fauna and…
Import Licensing Administration of Wild fauna and flora
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by restricting the import of wild fauna and flora under Article XX of the GATT and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Import Licensing Administration of Wild fauna and flora
Wild fauna and flora
Type of measure
NAL: Non-automatic license
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Effective 1 February 2018
Keywords
Endangered
MEAs
Wildlife
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/THA/2/ADD.7 Thailand 2022 Air pollution reduction Ban/Prohibition Manufacturing 1. Import prohibition of used motorcycles
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by prohibiting the import of used motorcycles under Article XX(b) of the GATT
Measure description Coverage of the measure
1. Import prohibition of used motorcycles
Used motorcycles
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
ICS - HS Code
87.11
97.06
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 7 February 2022
Keywords
Environment
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/HKG/5/ADD.1 Hong Kong, China 2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition, Export licences Chemicals
9. Non-automatic licence for the export of…
9. Non-automatic licence for the export of mercury or mercury mixtures and Prohibition of import and export of certain mercury-added products
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by restricting and prohibiting certain mercury mixtures and products under Article XX(b) of the GATT and the Minamata Convention on Mercury
Measure description Coverage of the measure
9. Non-automatic licence for the export of mercury or mercury mixtures and Prohibition of import and export of certain mercury-added products
Mercury or mercury mixtures; 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
2805.4000
2843.9090
85
90
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period (e.g. 2012-2014): 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1 December 2021
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
MEAs
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/HKG/5/ADD.1; G/LIC/N/2/HKG/18; G/LIC/N/2/HKG/18/CORR.1 Hong Kong, China 2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Import licences Chemicals
Non-automatic licence for the import of mercury…
Non-automatic licence for the import of mercury or mercury mixtures
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by restricting the import of mercury and mercury mixtures under Article XX(b) of the GATT and the Minamata Convention on Mercury
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Non-automatic licence for the import of mercury or mercury mixtures
Mercury or mercury mixtures
Type of measure
NAL: Non-automatic license
 ICS - HS Code
2805.4000
2843.9090
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Date of entry into force of this restriction: 1 December 2021
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
MEAs
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/COL/1/ADD.3 Colombia 2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals, Manufacturing
1. Prohibición para la importación o exportación…
1. Prohibición para la importación o exportación de cualquier variedad de asbesto y de los productos con él elaborados
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by prohibiting the import and export of asbestos and asbestos products under Article XX(b) of the GATT
Measure description Coverage of the measure
1. Prohibición para la importación o exportación de cualquier variedad de asbesto y de los productos con él elaborados
Amianto (asbesto); Fibras de crocidolita; Los demás productos de crocidolita; Manufacturas de amiantocemento, celulosacemento o similares; Amianto (asbesto) en fibras trabajado; Mezcla a base de amianto o base de amianto y carbonato de magnesio; manufacturas de estas mezclas o de amianto (por ejemplo; hilados, tejidos, prendas de vestir, sombreros y demás tocados, calzado, juntas), incluso armadas; Guarniciones de fricción (por ejemplo: hojas, rollos, tiras, segmentos, discos, arandelas, plaquitas) sin montar, para frenos, embragues o cualquier órgano de frotamiento, a base de amianto (asbesto), de otras sustancias minerales o de celulosa, incluso combinados con textiles o demás materias
Type of measure
P: Prohibition, P-X: Prohibition on exports
 ICS - HS Code
2524.10.10.00
2524.10.90.00
2524.90.00.00
6811.40.00.00
6812.80.00.00
6812.91.00.00
6812.92.00.00
6812.93.00.00
6812.99.10.00
6812.99.20.00
6812.99.30.00
6812.99.40.00
6812.99.50.00
6812.99.90.00
6813.20.00.00
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 17 April 2021
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/COL/1/ADD.3 Colombia 2022
Air pollution reduction, Biodiversity and…
Air pollution reduction, Biodiversity and ecosystem, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
3. Prohibición de la producción, la importación y…
3. Prohibición de la producción, la importación y la exportación de productos con mercurio añadido. Dicho Convenio, acordado el 10 de octubre de 2013, tiene como objetivo proteger la salud humana y el medio ambiente de las emisiones y liberaciones antropógenas de mercurio y compuestos de mercurio, al considerarse que es un producto químico de preocupación mundial debido a su transporte a larga distancia en la atmósfera, su persistencia en el medio ambiente tras su introducción antropógena, su capacidad de bioacumulación en los ecosistemas y sus efectos adversos para la salud humana y el medio ambiente
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by conditionally prohibiting the import and export of mercury added products under Article XX(b) of the GATT and the Minamata Convention
Measure description Coverage of the measure
3. Prohibición de la producción, la importación y la exportación de productos con mercurio añadido. Dicho Convenio, acordado el 10 de octubre de 2013, tiene como objetivo proteger la salud humana y el medio ambiente de las emisiones y liberaciones antropógenas de mercurio y compuestos de mercurio, al considerarse que es un producto químico de preocupación mundial debido a su transporte a larga distancia en la atmósfera, su persistencia en el medio ambiente tras su introducción antropógena, su capacidad de bioacumulación en los ecosistemas y sus efectos adversos para la salud humana y el medio ambiente
Productos con mercurio añadido, incluyendo productos y preparaciones de belleza, maquillaje y cosméticos; jabones y productos tensoactivos para el lavado; insecticidas, fungicidas, herbicidas; pilas y baterías; interruptores; limitadores de tensión; pararrayos; Relés; lámparas y tubos de descarga; aparatos de electrodiagnóstico; termómetros y prirómetros; Densímetros, aerómetros
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions, CP-X: Prohibition except under defined conditions for exportation, P: Prohibition, P-X: Prohibition on exports
 ICS - HS Code
3304.10.00.00
3304.20.00.00
3304.91.00.00
3304.99.00.00
3401.11.00.00
3401.19.10.00
3401.19.90.00
3401.20.00.00
3401.30.00.00
3808.59.00.10
3808.59.00.20
3808.59.00.30
3808.59.00.40
3808.59.00.50
3808.59.00.60
3808.59.00.90
8506.10.11.00
8506.10.12.00
8506.10.19.00
8506.10.91.10
8506.10.91.90
8506.10.92.00
8506.10.99.00
8506.30.10.00
8506.30.20.00
8506.30.90.00
8506.40.10.00
8506.40.20.00
8506.40.90.00
8506.50.10.00
8506.50.20.00
8506.50.90.00
8506.60.10.00
8506.60.20.00
8506.60.90.00
8506.80.10.00
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 17 April 2021
Keywords
Bio
Eco
Emissions
Environment
Hazardous
MEAs