Australia #3371 (v.3)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
28/09/2022 - 01/10/2024
Old version v.3
Reporting member
Australia
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Firearms, parts, accessories and ammunition - commercial
National legal basis
Division 4A of Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958. Defence Trade Controls Act 2012 for intangible exports i.e., technology
Administrative mechanism
All exports require a permit from the Department of Defence prior to export.
Responsible entities
Department of Defence
HS version
HS 2022
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

Wassenaar Group on Export Controls for Conventional Armas and Dual-Use Goods and Technologies

Reported as: Wassenaar Arrangement
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
NAL-X
Symbol
NAL-X

Tariff lines

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Firearms, including parts, accessories and ammunition, regardless of type or calibre. Accessories in...
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Firearms, including parts, accessories and ammunition, regardless of type or calibre.Accessories inc...
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Firearms, including parts, accessories and ammunition, regardless of type or calibre.Accessories inc...
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Firearms, including parts, accessories and ammunition, regardless of type or calibre.Accessories inc...
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Firearms, including parts, accessories and ammunition, regardless of type or calibre.Accessories inc...