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Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/UKR/5 Ukraine 2020
Animal protection, MEAs implementation and…
Animal protection, MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection
 Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences Other
Environment related objective
To protect animal and plant life and health. Article XX (b) of the GATT; CITES.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
15. Prohibition on the importation and exportation of certain animal and plant species pursuant to CITES
Species listed in the CITES appendices. Various ICS-HS Codes.
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions; NAL: Non-automatic licensing; CP-X: Prohibition on Exports except under defined conditions; NAL-X: Non-automatic license on exports
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
MEAs
Wildlife
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/KOR/465 Korea, Republic of 2014 Biodiversity and ecosystem
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
 Agriculture, Fisheries, Manufacturing
Environment related objective
To provide correct information regarding Genetically Modified foods to consumers
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Establishing Labelling Standard for Genetically Modified Foods
Genetically Modified Foods; Agro-Fishery products and processed foods
Type of measure
Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedures
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Genetic
Fish
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/USA/907 United States of America 2014 Energy conservation and efficiency Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Environment related objective
To protect the environment through promoting energy efficiency and conservation
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedures for Dehumidifiers
Dehumidifiers; Domestic electrical appliances in general
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
13.020
97.030
Keywords
Environment
Energy
Agriculture G/AG/N/EU/55 European Union 2019 General environmental protection Grants and direct payments Agriculture
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and preserve the countryside; To provide aid for environmentally sensitive areas
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Environmental Programmes:Protection of environment and preservation of the countryside, aid for environmentally sensitive areas
The countryside, environmentally sensitive areas
Type of measure
Aid
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Environment
Conservation
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/NZL/2 New Zealand 2014
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Import licences, Export licences Chemicals
Environment related objective
To protect the environment through management of hazardous substances
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 (HSNO): Conditional prohibition on the importation of hazardous chemicals and new organisms
Substances and new organisms as defined under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms (HSNO) Act 1996
Type of measure
Import licences
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Hazardous
Agriculture G/AG/N/NPL/13 Nepal 2020 Soil management and conservation Non-monetary support Agriculture, Services
Environment related objective
To test and improve soils
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Inspection services: soil testing and improvement service program.
Soil testing and improvement service
Type of measure
Inspection services
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Soil
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/253/USA United States of America 2014 Alternative and renewable energy Tax concessions Energy
Environment related objective
To promote biodiesel and alcohol fuels
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Washington: Biofuels Property and Leasehold Tax Exemption
Biofuel manufacturers
Type of measure
Tax exemption
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Bio
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/PHL/250 Philippines 2020 Energy conservation and efficiency Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Environment related objective
Concerns an energy labeling program for lighting
Measure description Coverage of the measure
IMPLEMENTING GUIDELINES OF THE PHILIPPINE ENERGY LABELING PROGRAM FOR LIGHTING.

These guidelines provide the Particular Product Requirements for Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL), Linear Fluorescent Lamps (LFL), Single-Capped Fluorescent Lamps (SCFL), Lamp Ballasts (BAL), Light Emitting Diodes (LED) Lamps, as well as its Code of Practice (COPE), and other relevant information for guidance and compliance by all manufacturers, importers, distributors, dealers and other key stakeholders.
Lamps and lighting fittings, incl. searchlights and spotlights, and parts thereof, n.e.s; illuminated signs, illuminated nameplates and the like having a permanently fixed light source, and parts thereof, n.e.s (HS 9405); Lamps and related equipment (ICS 29.140)
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
29.140
9405
Keywords
Energy
Labelling
Agriculture G/AG/N/PER/12 Peru 2014
General environmental protection, Natural…
General environmental protection, Natural resources conservation, Water management and conservation, Sustainable fisheries management
 Not specified Agriculture, Fisheries
Environment related objective
To manage, conserve, protect and use the various catchment area water resources in a sustainable manner, thereby promoting water culture
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Other measures: National Water Authority - ANA
The multisectoral and sustainable use of catchment area water resources in the context of integrated natural resource management and national environmental quality management and establishes strategic alliances with regional and local authorities and all relevant social and economic actors
Type of measure
Other measures (Environmental programmes)
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Natural resources
Environment
Conservation
Sustainable
Quantitative Restrictions G/MA/QR/N/HKG/5 Hong Kong, China 2020
Air pollution reduction, Chemical, toxic and…
Air pollution reduction, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Ban/Prohibition Chemicals
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and avoid air pollution
Measure description Coverage of the measure
10. Prohibition of the import and transhipment of asbestos and asbestos containing materials. The restriction is administered through a prohibition on import of and transhipment of asbestos and asbestos containing materials, except for goods in transit, registered proprietary Chinese medicine or other exempted articles on an MFN basis to protect human health.
Asbestos and asbestos containing materials, except for goods in transit, registered proprietary Chinese medicine or other exempted articles
Type of measure
CP: Prohibition except under defined conditions
 ICS - HS Code
68128000
25241000
25249010
25249020
25249090
68114010
68114090
68129110
68129190
68129210
68129290
68129310
68129390
68129910
68129990
68132010
68132090
Keywords
Pollution