Hong Kong, China #10226 (v.1)
Base data
- Notified in
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G/MA/QR/N/HKG/7 09/01/2025
- Version validity
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01/09/1981 -
present
Current active version v.1
- Reporting member
- Hong Kong, China
- In force from
- End date
- In force
- General description
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Prohibition of import and export of certain weapons
- National legal basis
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Weapons Ordinance (Cap.217)
Date of entry into force of this restriction: 1 September 1981 - Administrative mechanism
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The restriction is administered through a prohibition on possession of the specified weapons on an MFN basis to better control offensive weapons.
- Responsible entities
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- HS version
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HS 2022
- Referenced WTO document symbol
Meta data
- WTO justifications
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XX:(b) - (b) necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health;
GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)
XX:(d) - (d) necessary to secure compliance with laws or regulations which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement, including those relating to customs enforcement, the enforcement
GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)
Reported as: GATT 1994 - GATT 1947 provisions - XX:(d) - (d) necessary to secure compliance with laws or regulations which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement, including those relating to customs enforcement, the enforcement - Non-WTO commitments
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- Affected partners
- Non-affected partners
Measures
- Reported restrictions
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Tariff lines
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9304
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9304
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Prohibited Weapons listed in the Schedule to the Cap. 217 Weapons Ordinance (e.g. Chinese-style thro...
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9307
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9307
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