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Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/KAZ/3/REV.2 Kazakhstan 2021
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem,…
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, Plant protection
 Export licences Other
20. Export licensing for export of rare and…
20. Export licensing for export of rare and endangered species of wild animals and wild growing plants, included in the "Red books" of Kazakhstan
Environment related objective
To protect biodiversity by regulating endangered species and wild plants and animals under Article XX(b) GATT.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
20. Export licensing for export of rare and endangered species of wild animals and wild growing plants, included in the "Red books" of Kazakhstan
Rare and endangered species of wild animals and wild growing plants, included in the "Red books" of the Republic of Kazakhstan adopted by Government Resolution No. 1034
«On the Approval of the List of Rare and Threatened Species of Plants and Animals» of 31 October 2006
Type of measure
NAL - X: Non-automatic licensing for exportation
 ICS - HS Code
01010106
03060308
06010604
07
1211
1212
20
2102
301
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 10 September 2020
Keywords
Endangered
Wildlife
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/NER/5 Niger 2021 Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem
Export licences, Import licences, Regulation…
Export licences, Import licences, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Other
Procedures for importation, exportation and…
Procedures for importation, exportation and transit (including port, airport and other entry point procedures), and required forms and documents: Decree No. 98-295/PRN/MH/E of 29 October 1998 specifying the requirements for implementing Law No. 98-07 of 29 April 1998 establishing the hunting and wildlife protection regime
Environment related objective
To establish laws requiring the implementation of hunting and wildlife protection regimes
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Procedures for importation, exportation and transit (including port, airport and other entry point procedures), and required forms and documents: Decree No. 98-295/PRN/MH/E of 29 October 1998 specifying the requirements for implementing Law No. 98-07 of 29 April 1998 establishing the hunting and wildlife protection regime
Wildlife
Type of measure
Procedures for importation, exportation and transit (including port, airport and other entry point procedures), and required forms and documents
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Wildlife
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/KAZ/3/REV.2 Kazakhstan 2021
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Plant protection
 Import licences Agriculture, Chemicals
36. Import licensing of plant protection products…
36. Import licensing of plant protection products and other persistent organic pollutants to be used in laboratory-scale studies, including as a reference standard
Environment related objective
To protect the environment from persistent organic pollutants. Article XX(b) GATT.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
36. Import licensing of plant protection products and other persistent organic pollutants to be used in laboratory-scale studies, including as a reference standard
Aldrin, Chlordane, Dieldrin, Endrin, Heptachlor, Hexachlorbenzene, Mirex, Camphechlor (toxaphene), Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), DDT (1-1-1trichloro-2,2-bis(nchlorophenyl)ethane).
Type of measure
NAL: Non-automatic licensing
 ICS - HS Code
2903820000
2903830000
2903920000
290399
2910400000
2910900000
3808590009
3808912000
3824820000
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 10 September 2020
Keywords
Organic
Pollution
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/TON/3/REV.1 Tonga 2021
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Ozone…
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Ozone layer protection
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences…
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Chemicals
Information on the restrictions on import or…
Information on the restrictions on import or export of ozone depleting substances and synthetic greenhouse gases
Environment related objective
To restrict the import and export of ozone depleting substances and synthetic greenhouse gases
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Information on the restrictions on import or export of ozone depleting substances and synthetic greenhouse gases
Ozone depleting substances and synthetic greenhouse gases
Type of measure
Import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Green
Ozone
Trade Facilitation G/TFA/N/TON/3/REV.1 Tonga 2021 Sustainable fisheries management
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences…
Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Fisheries
Information on restricted and prohibited marine…
Information on restricted and prohibited marine species for exportation
Environment related objective
To provide information restricted and prohibited marine species for exportation
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Information on restricted and prohibited marine species for exportation
Marine species
Type of measure
Import, export or transit restrictions or prohibitions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Fish
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MDA/2/ADD.1 Moldova, Republic of 2021 Air pollution reduction Ban/Prohibition Manufacturing
15. Conditional and limited prohibition on the…
15. Conditional and limited prohibition on the import of old means of transport intended to carry persons; tractors; motorcycles; their engines and bodies, with an exploitation term higher than 7, 10, 12 or 20 years;
Environment related objective
Protection of human life or health and the environment.Article XX (b), (g) of the GATT 1994.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
15. Conditional and limited prohibition on the import of old means of transport intended to carry persons; tractors; motorcycles; their engines and bodies, with an exploitation term higher than 7, 10, 12 or 20 years;
Motor transport with a service term of more than 10 years, as well as their engines and bodies, with an operating period of more than 10 years; tractors; motor transport motor vehicles designed to transport a maximum of 20 persons with a period of operation exceeding 7 years; motorcycles and their engines with a service life of more than 10 years.
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions
ICS - HS Code
8701
8702
8703
8704
8705
8706
8707
8711
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 1st January 2021
Keywords
Emissions
Environment
Pollution
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/NOR/2 Norway 2021
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem,…
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection
 Ban/Prohibition Other
1. Prohibition on the importation and exportation…
1. Prohibition on the importation and exportation of certain species pursuant to CITES
Environment related objective
To protect endangeres species pursuant CITES and under GATT 1994 Art. XX(g).
Measure description Coverage of the measure
1. Prohibition on the importation and exportation of certain species pursuant to CITES
Various species under CITES. HS codes are not complete (to see complete list refer to Annex 1 in the notificaton)
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions
ICS - HS Code
01063100
01063200
02084010
01012902
01012908
01013000
01019000
01023900
01029000
01039100
01039200
01041000
01042000
01061100
01061200
01061300
01061400
01061999
01062001
01062002
01062009
01063300
01063990
01064901
01064902
01064903
01064904
01064905
01064906
01064907
01064909
01069002
01069003
01069004
01069008
02011000
02012001
02012002
02012003
02012004
02012008
02013001
02013009
02021000
02022001
02022002
02022003
02022004
02022008
02023001
02023009
02031101
02031109
02031203
02031209
02031901
02031902
02031903
02031904
02031905
02031907
02031908
02031909
02032101
02032109
02032201
02032202
02032209
02032901
02032902
02032903
02032904
02032905
02032907
02032908
02032909
02041000
02042100
02042200
02042300
02043000
02044100
02044200
02044300
02045000
02050000
02061000
02062100
02062200
02062900
02063000
02064100
02064900
02068000
02069000
02081000
02083000
02084091
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 March 2021
Keywords
Endangered
MEAs
Wildlife
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/NOR/2 Norway 2021
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals, Manufacturing
2. Prohibition of import of controlled substances…
2. Prohibition of import of controlled substances or of products and equipment containing or relying on controlled substances, where the controlled substances deplete the ozone layer, as well as prohibition of import of import and export of hydrofluorcarbons in bulk without permit.
Environment related objective
To protect environment by regulating ozone depleting substances under GATT 1994 Art. XX(b); comply with Montreal Protocol.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
2. Prohibition of import of controlled substances or of products and equipment containing or relying on controlled substances, where the controlled substances deplete the ozone layer, as well as prohibition of import of import and export of hydrofluorcarbons in bulk without permit.
Ozone-deplete substances
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions
 ICS - HS Code
27102000
29031400
29037100
29037200
29037300
29037500
38247100
38247200
38247300
38247400
38247500
38247600
38247700
38247800
38247900
29031901
29033901
29033905
29037400
29037600
29037700
29037900
38260000
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 March 2021
Keywords
MEAs
Ozone
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/NOR/2 Norway 2021
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
3. Banning of the exports of metallic mercury and…
3. Banning of the exports of metallic mercury and certain mercury compounds and mixtures and the safe storage of metallic mercury.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regualting mercury under GATT 1994 Art. XX(b) and the Minamata Convention on Mercury.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
3. Banning of the exports of metallic mercury and certain mercury compounds and mixtures and the safe storage of metallic mercury.
Mercury; Other containing arsenic, mercury, thallium or their mixtures, of a kind used for the extraction of arsenic or those metals or for the manufacture of their chemical compounds; Amalgams; Other Inorganic or organic compounds of mercury, whether or not chemically defined, excluding amalgams.
Type of measure
CP-X: Prohibition except under defined conditions for exportation
 ICS - HS Code
28521000
28529000
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 March 2021
Keywords
Hazardous
MEAs
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/NOR/2 Norway 2021
Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation and compliance, Other environmental risks mitigation
 Ban/Prohibition Agriculture
4. The use of genetically modified organisms may,…
4. The use of genetically modified organisms may, as a main rule, only take place with the approval of the authorities.
Environment related objective
To protect environment as under GATT 1994 Art XX(b) and Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
4. The use of genetically modified organisms may, as a main rule, only take place with the approval of the authorities.
The restriction applies to microorganisms, plants or animals in which the genetic material has been altered by means of gene or cell technology. HS codes from Chapter 1 to Chapter 21.
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions
 ICS - HS Code
01
21
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 March 2021
Keywords
Bio
Genetic
MEAs