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Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MAC/6 Macao, China 2022
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
2. Prohibition to import ozone depleting…
2. Prohibition to import ozone depleting substances
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by prohibiting the import of ozone depleting substances under Article XX(b) of the GATT and the Montreal Protocol
Measure description Coverage of the measure
2. Prohibition to import ozone depleting substances
Regulated substances in Table I, Table II, Group II and Group III of Table III, are prohibited from being imported into Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR). From 1 January 2030, regulated substances in Group 1 of Table III will be banned from import
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 19 August 2022
Keywords
MEAs
Ozone
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MAC/6 Macao, China 2022
Air pollution reduction, MEAs implementation and…
Air pollution reduction, MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
Export licences, Import licences, Export quotas,…
Export licences, Import licences, Export quotas, Import quotas
 Chemicals
3. Non-automatic licence and quota for the import…
3. Non-automatic licence and quota for the import and export of the ozone-depleting substances
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and control pollution by restricting the import and export and imposing a quota on ozone depleting substances under Article XX(b) of the GATT and the Montreal Protocol
Measure description Coverage of the measure
3. Non-automatic licence and quota for the import and export of the ozone-depleting substances
Only regulated substances in Table IV and Table V and Group I of Table III can be imported, subject to the following provisions: For each calendar year from 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2029, the total amount of the regulated substances in Group I of Table III that can be imported is 248.26 kg. The total amount of regulated substances that can be imported in each calendar year listed in Table IV can be found at https://images.io.gov.mo//bo/i/2022/12/despce-46-2022.pdf. Regulated substances listed in Table V are only applicable to quarantine and pre-shipment applications
Type of measure
GQ: Global Quota, NAL: Non-automatic license, NAL-X: Non-automatic license on exports
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 19 August 2022
Keywords
Environment
MEAs
Ozone
Pollution
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MAC/6 Macao, China 2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance, Waste management and recycling
 Ban/Prohibition Other
6. Prohibition of import and transit of hazardous…
6. Prohibition of import and transit of hazardous waste
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by prohibiting the import and transit of hazardous waste under Article XX(b) of the GATT and the Basel Convention
Measure description Coverage of the measure
6. Prohibition of import and transit of hazardous waste
Hazardous waste belongs to any category contained in Annex I to the Basel Convention
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 19 August 2022
Keywords
Hazardous
MEAs
Waste
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MAC/6 Macao, China 2022
Animal protection, MEAs implementation and…
Animal protection, MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection
 Export licences Other
8. Non-automatic licence for export endangered…
8. Non-automatic licence for export endangered species of animals and plants (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) specimens and products)
Environment related objective
To protect endangered species and prevent them from from over-exploitation by restricting their export under Article XX(b) of GATT and CITES
Measure description Coverage of the measure
8. Non-automatic licence for export endangered species of animals and plants (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) specimens and products)
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
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 19 August 2022
Keywords
Endangered
MEAs
Wildlife
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MAC/6 Macao, China 2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
9. Prohibition of the import and transhipment of…
9. Prohibition of the import and transhipment of asbestos and asbestos products
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by prohibiting the import and trashipment of asbestos and asbestos products under Article XX(b) of GATT
Measure description Coverage of the measure
9. Prohibition of the import and transhipment of asbestos and asbestos products
Asbestos and asbestos containing material, subject to specified exceptions
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions
 ICS - HS Code
2524.10.90
2524.90.91
2524.90.92
2524.90.93
2524.90.94
2524.90.95
2524.90.99
6811.40.00
6812.80.00
6812.91.00
6812.92.00
6812.93.00
6812.99.00
6813.20.00
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 30 September 2022
Keywords
Hazardous
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MAC/6 Macao, China 2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
13. Prohibition to imports and transit of…
13. Prohibition to imports and transit of persistent organic pollutants
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by prohibiting the import and transit of persistent organic pollutants under Article XX(b) of the GATT and the Stockholm Convention
Measure description Coverage of the measure
13. Prohibition to imports and transit of persistent organic pollutants
Persistent organic pollutants specified in the Table of Chief Executive's Decision No. 164/2019
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 19 August 2022
Keywords
MEAs
Pollution
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MAC/6 Macao, China 2022 Waste management and recycling Ban/Prohibition Other
14. Prohibition of import and transit of…
14. Prohibition of import and transit of wastepaper
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and control pollution by prohibiting the import and transit of wastepaper under Article XX(b) of the GATT
Measure description Coverage of the measure
14. Prohibition of import and transit of wastepaper
Wastepaper specified in the Table of Chief Executive's Decision No. 166/2020
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
ICS - HS Code
4707.10.00
4707.20.00
4707.30.00
4707.90.00
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 19 August 2022
Keywords
Environment
Pollution
Waste
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MAC/6 Macao, China 2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
15. Prohibition of import, export and transit of…
15. Prohibition of import, export and transit of mercury and amalgam
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and control pollution by prohibiting the import, export, and transit of mercury and amalgam under Article XX(b) of GATT and the Minamata Convention on Mercury
Measure description Coverage of the measure
15. Prohibition of import, export and transit of mercury and amalgam
Mercury and amalgam specified in the Table of Chief Executive's Decision No. 231/2020.
Type of measure
P: Prohibition, P-X: Prohibition on exports
 ICS - HS Code
2805.40.00
2843.90.19
2853.90.19
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 19 August 2022
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
MEAs
Pollution
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MAC/6 Macao, China 2022
Environmentally friendly consumption, Waste…
Environmentally friendly consumption, Waste management and recycling
 Ban/Prohibition Manufacturing
16. Prohibition of import and transit of…
16. Prohibition of import and transit of disposable foamed plastic tableware
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and control pollution by prohibiting the import and transit of disposable foamed plastic tableware under Article XX(b) of the GATT
Measure description Coverage of the measure
16. Prohibition of import and transit of disposable foamed plastic tableware
Disposable foamed plastic tableware specified in the Table of Chief Executive's Decision No. 222/2020
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
ICS - HS Code
3923.10.00
3923.90.00
3924.10.00
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 19 August 2022
Keywords
Environment
Plastic
Pollution
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/MAC/6 Macao, China 2022
Environmentally friendly consumption, Waste…
Environmentally friendly consumption, Waste management and recycling
 Ban/Prohibition Manufacturing
19. Prohibition of import and transit of…
19. Prohibition of import and transit of disposable, nonbiodegradable plastic drinking straws and disposable, non-biodegradable plastic beverage stirrers
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and control pollution by prohibiting the import and transit of disposable non-biodegradable plastic items under Article XX(b) of the GATT
Measure description Coverage of the measure
19. Prohibition of import and transit of disposable, nonbiodegradable plastic drinking straws and disposable, non-biodegradable plastic beverage stirrers
Disposable, non-biodegradable plastic drinking straws and disposable, non-biodegradable plastic beverage stirrers specified in the Table of Chief Executive's Decision No. 122/2021
Type of measure
P: Prohibition
ICS - HS Code
3917.32.00
3924.10.00
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Information for the following biennial period: 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 19 August 2022
Keywords
Bio
Environment
Plastic
Pollution