Singapore #3778 (v.3)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
30/09/2020 - present
Current active version v.3
Reporting member
Singapore
In force from
End date
Terminated on
General description
Non-automatic licence on the import and export of endangered animal and plant species (CITES specimens and products)
National legal basis
Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act; 2006
Administrative mechanism
The Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act is an Act to give effect to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora by controlling the importation; exportation; re-exportation and introduction from the sea of certain animals and plants; and parts and derivatives of such animals and plants; and for matters connected therewith.
Responsible entities
Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority
HS version
HS 2012
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
NAL
NAL-X

Tariff lines

Various
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