Montenegro #3030 (v.4)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
20/11/2025 - present
Current active version v.4
Reporting member
Montenegro
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Restriction on narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances
National legal basis
Law about preventing drugs abuse ("Official Gazette of Montenegro" No. 28/11, 35/13 and 84/24).
- document in Montenegrin
(The first version of the regulation entered into force on 18 June 2011 (the latest version entered into force on 14 September 2024 and has been applied since 1 October 2024)).

Rulebook determining the list of drugs, psychotropic substances and plants that can be used for manufacturing of drugs ("Official Gazette of Montenegro" No. 41/18, No. 57/18, No. 123/21 and No. 90/23) - document in Montenegrin
(The first version of the regulation entered into force on 6 July 2018 (the latest version entered into force on 14 October 2023)).

Decision on amending Control list for export and import of goods ("Official Gazette of Montenegro" No. 55/23)
(The first version of the regulation entered into force on 24 May 2014, and the current version has been in force since 9 June 2023.)
Administrative mechanism
All exports and imports of medicines that contain narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances require a license issued by the Institute for Medicines and Medical Devices.
Responsible entities
Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices
HS version
HS 2022
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)

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

Single Convention (1961) on Narcotic Drugs

Reported as: UN Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs 1961

Convention (1971) on Psychotropic Substances

Reported as: UN Convention on Psychotropic Substances 1971
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
NAL GQC NAL-X GQC-X
Symbol
GQC-X
GQC
NAL
NAL-X

Tariff lines

121130
1211 30 00
Narcotic drugs (group 3)
121140
1211 40 00
Narcotic drugs (group 1)
121190
1211 90 86
Narcotic drugs (group 1)
Narcotic drugs (group 3)
130190
1301 90 00
Narcotic drugs (group 1)
Narcotic drugs (group 3)
130211
1302 11 00
Narcotic drugs (group 1)
130219
1302 19 70
Narcotic drugs (group 1)
290551
2905 51 00
Psychotropic substances (group 4)
290729
2907 29 00
Synthetic substances
291819
2918 19 98
Psychotropic substances (group 4)
292146
2921 46 00
Psychotropic substances (group 2)
Psychotropic substances (group 4)
292149
2921 49 00
Psychotropic substances (group 1)
Synthetic substances
292214
2922 14 00
Narcotic drugs (group 2)
292216
2922 16 00
Narcotic drugs (group 1)
292229
2922 29 00
Psychotropic substances (group 1)
Psychotropic substances (group 2)
292231
2922 31 00
Narcotic drugs (group 1)
Psychotropic substances (group 4)
292244
2922 44 00
Narcotic drugs (group 1)
292249
2922 49 85
Psychotropic substances (group 2)
292250
2922 50 00
Narcotic drugs (group 3)
292411
2924 11 00
Psychotropic substances (group 4)
292424
2924 24 00
Psychotropic substances (group 4)