Australia #1497 (v.2)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
30/09/2018 - present
Current active version v.2
Reporting member
Australia
In force from
End date
Terminated on
General description
Firearms; parts; accessories and ammunition - personal
National legal basis
Regulation 13E of Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958.Defence Trade Control Act (2012) for intangible exports ie technology; knowledge
Administrative mechanism
All exports require a permit from the Department of Defence prior to export.
Responsible entities
Department of Defence
HS version
HS 2012
Referenced WTO document symbol

Meta data

WTO justifications

XXI:(b)(ii) - (ii) relating to the traffic in arms, ammunition and implements of war and to such traffic in other goods and materials as is carried on directly or indirectly for the purpose of supplyi

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Reported as: Article XXI(b)(ii) of the GATT
Non-WTO commitments
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
NAL-X
Symbol
NAL-X

Tariff lines

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Limited quantities of certain personal firearms; including parts; accessories and ammunition. Access...