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Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EEC/269 European Union 2009
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Plant protection, Soil management and conservation, Water management and conservation
Ban/Prohibition, Technical regulation or…
Ban/Prohibition, Technical regulation or specifications
 Mining
Environment related objective
To set up a harmonised framework for the authorisation and placing on the market of plant protection products in order to protect human health and the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Commission Decision concerning the non-inclusion of paraffin oil CAS 64742-54-7 in Annex I to Council Directive 91/414/EEC and the withdrawal of authorisations for plant protection products containing that substance
Paraffin oil CAS 64742-54-7 (plant protection products active substance)
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Environment
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/THA/1 Thailand 2012 Natural resources conservation Export licences Mining
Environment related objective
To preserve exhaustible natural resources
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Notification of the Ministry of Commerce on the export of goods (No. 86) dated 9 September B.E. 2541
All types of coal except briquette from Hongai Anthracite Coal
Type of measure
Non-automatic export licensing
 ICS - HS Code
27.01
27.02
Keywords
Natural resources
Conservation
State Trading G/STR/N/8/IND India 2010 Natural resources conservation Export licences Mining
Environment related objective
To conserve exhaustible natural resources
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Exclusive export rights granted to state trading enterprises for certain minerals and ores
Mineral and ores
Type of measure
Export rights
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Conservation
Natural resources
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/ISR/716 Israel 2013
Air pollution reduction, Chemical, toxic and…
Air pollution reduction, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
 Mining
Environment related objective
To protect the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Kerosine
Kerosine: Other; Liquid fuels
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
271019
75.160.20
Keywords
Environment
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/KOR/2 Korea, Republic of 2019 Natural resources conservation Ban/Prohibition Mining
Environment related objective
To protect environment by protecting exhaustible natural resources as under Article XX(g) of the GATT.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
4. Protection of environment by protecting exhaustible natural resources as under Article XX(g) of the GATT.
Silica sands and quartz sands; containing less than 90% of SiO2.
Type of measure
P-X. Export Prohibition.
 ICS - HS Code
2505.10
Keywords
Environment
Natural resources
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/UGA/280 Uganda 2012 Alternative and renewable energy
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
 Mining
Environment related objective
To protect the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
FDUS 933, Gasohol - Specification for E5 and E10
Liquid fuels
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
75.160.20
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/CHN/1017 China 2013 Air pollution reduction
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
 Mining
Environment related objective
To protect the ambient air quality from pollutant emissions
Measure description Coverage of the measure
National Standard of the P.R.C., Gasoline for Motor Vehicles
Gasoline for motor vehicles
Type of measure
Emergency technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
75.160.20
Keywords
Emissions
Pollution
Labelling
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/SEN/5 Senegal 2009
Sustainable mining management, Energy…
Sustainable mining management, Energy conservation and efficiency
Technical regulation or specifications,…
Technical regulation or specifications, Conformity assessment procedures
 Mining
Environment related objective
To protect human health and the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Senegalese Standard PNS09-047: Liquid fuels - Specifications for premium gasoline
Liquid fuels, specifications for premium gasoline
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/PAN/39 Panama 2013
Alternative and renewable energy, Chemical, toxic…
Alternative and renewable energy, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
 Mining, Agriculture
Environment related objective
To regulate the production and use of unleaded gasoline oxygenated with anhydrous bioethanol used
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Petroleum and petroleum products. Gasoline oxygenated with anhydrous bioethanol
Gasoline oxygenated with anhydrous bioethanol
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
75.160.20
Keywords
Bio
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/HKG/22 Hong Kong, China 2018 Soil management and conservation
Import licences, Regulation affecting movement or…
Import licences, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Mining
Environment related objective
To protect beaches and seabed in Hong Kong
Measure description Coverage of the measure
4.1. A permit to transport sand in HKSAR is required under the Sand Ordinance (Cap. 147). The permit system enables the protection of beaches and seabed in HKSAR. Permits are issued by the Civil Engineering and Development Department (CEDD).
Natural sand imported from all places
Type of measure
Import permits and permit to transport sand
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Natural resources