Russian Federation #3634 (v.1)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
01/10/2018 - present
Current active version v.1
Reporting member
Russian Federation
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Import prohibition of products of harp seal and harp seal pups
National legal basis
Decision of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission № 30 of April 21; 2015; as last amended and adjusted
Administrative mechanism
Import of products from the harp seal (excluding harp seal pups) is allowed if: Such products are obtained as a result of hunting traditionally carried out by indigenous peoples; which are understood as indigenous inhabitants of the Arctic and subarctic areas where they have (nowadays or traditionally) the rights of indigenous peoples; including the Yupiks; Inupiats (Alaska); Inuits; Inuvialuits (Canada); Kalaallyites (Greenland); which is confirmed by the certificate of the authorized body of the country of origin of the goods issued in accordance with the form agreed upon with the Eurasian Economic Commission; such products are imported by individuals for personal use (for non-commercial purposes).
Responsible entities
HS version
HS 2017
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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
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Tariff lines

430180
ex 4301 80 709 5
ex 4301 80 709 7
Raw furskins; skins of Harp seal and Harp seal's pups; whole; with or without head; tail or paws; an...
430190
ex 4301 90 009 0
Raw furskins; skins of Harp seal and Harp seal's pups; whole; with or without head; tail or paws; an...
430219
ex 4302 19 410 0
ex 4302 19 499 0
Tanned or processed fur skins of harp seal and harp seal's pups; whole; with/without a head; tail or...
430220
ex 4302 20 009 0
Tanned or processed fur skins of harp seal and harp seal's pups; whole; with/without a head; tail or...
430230
ex 4302 30 100 0
ex 4302 30 510 0
ex 4302 30 559 0
Tanned or processed fur skins of harp seal and harp seal's pups; whole or their parts or flaps; asse...
430310
ex 4303 10 101 0
ex 4303 10 109 0
ex 4303 10 908 0
ex 4303 10 909 0
Articles of apparel and clothing accessories of harp seal’s pup skin
Articles of apparel and clot...
650699
ex 6506 99 908 0
Headgear; whether or not lined or trimmed (un)trimmed; of skins of harp seals and harp seal pups*