WTO Quantitative Restrictions

Ukraine #10970 (v.3)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
11/09/2026 - present
Current active version v.3
Reporting member
Ukraine
In force from
End date
Terminated on
General description
Prohibition on the exportation of ferrous waste and scrap, copper waste and scrap
National legal basis
Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine of 31 December 2025 No. 1795 "On approval of the List of goods export and import of which is subject to licensing and quotas for 2026"

Available at
https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/la
ws/show/1795-2025-
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Administrative mechanism
Administered by the State Customs Service.

Exports of goods classified under UKTZED codes 7204 and 7404 00 may be carried out by business operators declared winners of electronic auctions held in December 2025 under licenses issued by the Ministry of Economy and Environment, provided that such exports are carried out within the volume of goods purchased at such auctions.
Responsible entities
State Customs Service
HS version
HS 2022
Referenced WTO document symbol
G/MA/QR/N/UKR/7/Add.3

Meta data

WTO justifications

XI:2(a) - (a) Export prohibitions or restrictions temporarily applied to prevent or relieve critical shortages of foodstuffs or other products essential to the exporting contracting party;

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Article XXI - Article XXI - Security Exceptions.

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Non-WTO commitments
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
P-X, CP-X, NAL-X
Symbol
P-X
CP-X
NAL-X

Tariff lines
7204
7204
Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel
740400
740400
Copper waste and scrap