Canada #10532 (v.1)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
30/09/2024 - present
Current active version v.1
Reporting member
Canada
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Conditional Prohibition on the importation and exportation of mercury and mercury containing products
National legal basis
Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA)
https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/c-15.31/
in force 1999; last amended 2023

Products Containing Mercury Regulations (SOR/2014-254)
https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/regulations/SOR-2014-254/index.html
These Regulations entered into force in 2014 and were amended on 19 June 2024.
https://canadagazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p2/2024/2024-06-19/pdf/g2-15813.pdf#page=7

Export of Substances on the Export Control List Regulations: https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/regulations/SOR-2013-88/index.html
These Regulations entered into force on 2 May 2013, and were last amended on 30 December 2018.
Administrative mechanism
Administered by Environment and Climate Change Canada
Responsible entities
HS version
HS 2017
Referenced WTO document symbol

Meta data

WTO justifications

XX:(b) - (b) necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health;

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Non-WTO commitments

Rotterdam Convention

Minamata Convention on Mercury

Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
CP, CP-X
Symbol
CP
CP-X

Tariff lines

280540
280540
Elemental mercury and products > 95% mercury by weight; Inorganic and Organic mercury compounds. The...
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Elemental mercury and products > 95% mercury by weight; Inorganic and Organic mercury compounds. The...
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Elemental mercury and products > 95% mercury by weight; Inorganic and Organic mercury compounds. The...
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Elemental mercury and products > 95% mercury by weight; Inorganic and Organic mercury compounds. The...
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Elemental mercury and products > 95% mercury by weight; Inorganic and Organic mercury compounds. The...
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Elemental mercury and products > 95% mercury by weight; Inorganic and Organic mercury compounds. The...
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8539.32.90.10
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8539.32.90.30
Elemental mercury and products > 95% mercury by weight; Inorganic and Organic mercury compounds. The...
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8539.39.00.00
Elemental mercury and products > 95% mercury by weight; Inorganic and Organic mercury compounds. The...
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8539.41.90.00
Elemental mercury and products > 95% mercury by weight; Inorganic and Organic mercury compounds. The...
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8539.49.90.00
Elemental mercury and products > 95% mercury by weight; Inorganic and Organic mercury compounds. The...
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8539.90.10.00
8539.90.90.00
Elemental mercury and products > 95% mercury by weight; Inorganic and Organic mercury compounds. The...
854060
8540.60.00.00
Elemental mercury and products > 95% mercury by weight; Inorganic and Organic mercury compounds. The...
854091
8540.91.90.00
Elemental mercury and products > 95% mercury by weight; Inorganic and Organic mercury compounds. The...
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8540.99.90.00
Elemental mercury and products > 95% mercury by weight; Inorganic and Organic mercury compounds. The...
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9006.61.00.00
Elemental mercury and products > 95% mercury by weight; Inorganic and Organic mercury compounds. The...
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Elemental mercury and products > 95% mercury by weight; Inorganic and Organic mercury compounds. The...
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Elemental mercury and products > 95% mercury by weight; Inorganic and Organic mercury compounds. The...