Australia #1533 (v.3)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
30/09/2018 - present
Current active version v.3
Reporting member
Australia
In force from
End date
Terminated on
General description
Radioactive substances
National legal basis
The control on importation of the specified goods is a statutory requirement under Regulation 4R of the PI Regulations made under the Customs Act 1901
Administrative mechanism
The importation of radioactive substances is regulated as a community protection measure and to comply with Australia's international obligations under the Basel Convention on the Control of trans-boundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes. The PI Regulations are not intended to restrict the quantity or volume of imports.
Responsible entities
HS version
HS 2012
Referenced WTO document symbol
G/LIC/N/3/AUS/9/Rev.1

Meta data

WTO justifications

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

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

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

Measures

Reported restrictions
NAL
Symbol
NAL

Tariff lines

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The goods covered include any radioactive material or substance including radium; any radioactive is...
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2844
The goods covered include any radioactive material or substance including radium; any radioactive is...
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2845.90
The goods covered include any radioactive material or substance including radium; any radioactive is...
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2922.50
The goods covered include any radioactive material or substance including radium; any radioactive is...
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3006.30
The goods covered include any radioactive material or substance including radium; any radioactive is...
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3006.92ex
The goods covered include any radioactive material or substance including radium; any radioactive is...
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The goods covered include any radioactive material or substance including radium; any radioactive is...
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8531
The goods covered include any radioactive material or substance including radium; any radioactive is...
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9022.12
The goods covered include any radioactive material or substance including radium; any radioactive is...
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9022.13
The goods covered include any radioactive material or substance including radium; any radioactive is...
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9022.14
The goods covered include any radioactive material or substance including radium; any radioactive is...
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9022.19
The goods covered include any radioactive material or substance including radium; any radioactive is...
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9022.21
The goods covered include any radioactive material or substance including radium; any radioactive is...
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9022.29
The goods covered include any radioactive material or substance including radium; any radioactive is...
902290
9022.90
The goods covered include any radioactive material or substance including radium; any radioactive is...
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9027
The goods covered include any radioactive material or substance including radium; any radioactive is...