WTO Quantitative Restrictions

China #1640 (v.4)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
15/09/2022 - present
Current active version v.4
Reporting member
China
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Export Licensing Administration of Wild fauna and flora
National legal basis
Administration Office of Import and Export of Endangered Species, GACC Announcement No. 1, 2018
Effective 1 February 2018
Administrative mechanism
Administration Office of Import and Export of Endangered Species, GACC
Note：Certain products have been listed in the Catalogue of products prohibited from import and export. For details, please refer to QR No.1 and QR No. 11 in this notification.
Responsible entities
Administration Office of Import and Export of Endangered Species, GACC
HS version
HS 2022
Referenced WTO document symbol
G/LIC/N/3/CHN/15

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 GATT

XX:(h) - (h) undertaken in pursuance of obligations under any intergovernmental commodity agreement which conforms to criteria submitted to the CONTRACTING PARTIES and not disapproved by them or which

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Reported as: Article XX (h) of GATT
Non-WTO commitments

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)

Reported as: CITES
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
NAL-X
Symbol
NAL-X

Tariff lines
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Various
Certain wild fauna and flora