WTO Quantitative Restrictions

Moldova, Republic of #3527 (v.1)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
01/10/2012 - present
Current active version v.1
Reporting member
Moldova, Republic of
In force from
End date
Terminated on
General description
Prohibition of import and export of printed information
or information on audio-visual and
other devices of pornographic character, of products
containing calls to extremist and terrorist activity
National legal basis
Government Decision no. 110 of 02.02.1998 regarding the regulation of certain types of activity in the Republic of Moldova.
Link: https://www.legis.md/
Administrative mechanism
Administrated by Government of the Republic of Moldova / Ministry of Internal Affairs
Responsible entities
Ministry of Internal Affairs
HS version
HS 2017
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Meta data

WTO justifications

XX:(a) - (a) necessary to protect public morals;

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Reported as: Article XX (a) of the GATT 1994. Necessary to protect public morals.

Article XXI - Article XXI - Security Exceptions.

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Reported as: Article XXI of the GATT 1994. National security.
Non-WTO commitments
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
P P-X
Symbol
P
P-X

Tariff lines
Various
Import, export, and production of pornographic materials are prohibited. Import, export, and product...