Montenegro #3501 (v.3)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
26/09/2023 - present
Current active version v.3
Reporting member
Montenegro
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Non-automatic licensing of imports and exports of chemicals or a particular product that presents unacceptable risks to human health and the environment
National legal basis
The Law about chemicals ("Official Gazette of Montenegro" No. 51/17).
document in Montenegrin
Decree on prohibited and permitted methods of use, manufacture, and placing on the market of chemicals that present unacceptable risk to human health and the environment ("Official Gazette of Montenegro" No. 71/18, No. 76/20 and
No. 134/22).
document in Montenegrin
Decision on amending Control list for export and import of goods ("Official Gazette of Montenegro" No. 55/23).
Administrative mechanism
Permits for import / export are issued by Environmental Protection Agency
The Ministry of Ecology, Spatial Planning and Urbanism is responsible for creating a national legislative and strategic framework in the field of chemicals management
Responsible entities
National Environmental Protection Agency (NEPA)
HS version
HS 2017
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
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
NAL, NAL-X
Symbol
P-X
NAL
NAL-X

Tariff lines

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Various
The Law on chemicals defines the classification, labelling, packaging, marketing, export and import...