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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/3/USA/6/ADD.1 | United States of America | 2011 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Waste management and recycling
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Import licences | Chemicals, Other | Import licenses system governed by the Nuclear…
Import licenses system governed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for certain nuclear facilities and most radioactive materials, including production and utilization facilities, special nuclear materials, source materials, and by-product materials, including when such materials are contained in radioactive waste
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/3/USA/6 | 2009 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Waste management and recycling
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Import licences | Chemicals, Other |
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/3/USA/6 | United States of America | 2009 | MEAs implementation and compliance, Biodiversity…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Biodiversity and ecosystem, Plant protection, Environmental protection from pests and diseases
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Import licences | Agriculture, Forestry | Endangered Species Act, which implements…
Endangered Species Act, which implements provisions of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) establishing a permit system for certain plants on the endangered species list
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/3/USA/6 | United States of America | 2009 | MEAs implementation and compliance, Biodiversity…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Biodiversity and ecosystem, Animal protection
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Import licences, Export licences | Fisheries, Other | Import/export licence system for fish or wildlife…
Import/export licence system for fish or wildlife, including endangered species
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/3/USA/19 | United States of America | 2022 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Waste management and recycling
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Import licences | Other | 7.1. Nuclear facilities and materials: The…
7.1. Nuclear facilities and materials: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) regulations governing the import of certain nuclear facilities and most radioactive materials are published in 10 CFR Part 110 pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, as amended. These regulations apply to all persons in the United States although certain exemptions exist for the U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. Department of Defense. The nuclear facilities and radioactive materials subject to NRC import licensing authority include: production and utilization facilities, special nuclear materials, source materials, and by-product materials, including when such materials are contained in radioactive waste.
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/3/USA/19 | United States of America | 2022 | Animal protection, Natural resources conservation…
Animal protection, Natural resources conservation, Sustainable fisheries management
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Export licences, Import licences | Fisheries, Other | 4.1.1. Fish and wildlife (including endangered…
4.1.1. Fish and wildlife (including endangered species): (...) the Fish and Wildlife Service (the Service) published final rules (...) (Importation, Exportation, and Transportation of Wildlife) to implement provisions of a number of wildlife laws enforced by the Service. (...) As part of that rulemaking and under authority of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA), an import/export license is required for any person who engages in business as an importer or exporter of fish or wildlife unless that person imports or exports certain excepted wildlife or falls within one of the categories of persons excepted from the requirement by the rules. The licensing provision (...) provides that it is illegal for any person to engage in business as an importer or exporter of fish or wildlife (other than certain shellfish or fishery products) without first having obtained permission from the Secretary of the Interior.
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/3/USA/19 | United States of America | 2022 | Environmental protection from pests and diseases,…
Environmental protection from pests and diseases, MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection
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Import licences | Agriculture, Forestry, Other | 1.1. Plants and plant products: Import permits…
1.1. Plants and plant products: Import permits are required for the importation of most plants and some plant products, to protect against the introduction of pests and diseases. Permits are also required for the import, export or re-export of terrestrial plants that are on the endangered species list. Permits are only issued to a firm or individual resident in the United States.
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/3/USA/18 | United States of America | 2021 | Environmental protection from pests and diseases,…
Environmental protection from pests and diseases, MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection
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Import licences | Agriculture, Forestry, Other | 1.1 Plants and plant products: Import permits are…
1.1 Plants and plant products: Import permits are required for the importation of most plants and some plant products, to protect against the introduction of pests and diseases. Permits are also required for the import, export or re-export of terrestrial plants that are on the endangered species list. Permits are only issued to a firm or individual resident in the United States (2021).
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/3/USA/18 | United States of America | 2021 | Environmental protection from pests and diseases | Import licences | Agriculture | 1.2 Animal and animal products: Import permits…
1.2 Animal and animal products: Import permits are required for the importation of certain animals and animal products/by products, organisms and vectors, and veterinary biological products, to protect U.S. livestock and poultry against the introduction of diseases that do not exist in the United States. (2021)
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/3/USA/18 | United States of America | 2021 | Animal protection, Sustainable fisheries…
Animal protection, Sustainable fisheries management
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Export licences, Import licences | Other | 4.1.1 Fish and wildlife (including endangered…
4.1.1 Fish and wildlife (including endangered species): As part of that rulemaking and under authority of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA), an import/export license is required for any person who engages in business as an importer or exporter of fish or wildlife unless that person imports or exports certain excepted wildlife or falls within one of the categories of persons excepted from the requirement by the rules (2021).
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