Hong Kong, China #4087 (v.4)
Base data
- Notified in
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G/MA/QR/N/HKG/5 28/10/2020
- Version validity
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15/10/2020 -
28/09/2022
Old version v.4
- Reporting member
- Hong Kong, China
- In force from
- End date
- In force
- General description
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Non-automatic licence for the export of powdered formula for infants and young children aged under 36 months
- National legal basis
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Import and Export Ordinance (Cap. 60) and Import and Export (General) Regulations (Cap. 60A)
Date of entry into force of this restriction: 1 March 2013 - Administrative mechanism
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The restriction is administered through an export licensing arrangement on an MFN basis to tackle the serious shortage of powdered formula in HKC's market caused by the diversion of large quantities of such products away from the local supply chain by parallel traders.
- Responsible entities
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- HS version
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HS 2017
- Referenced WTO document symbol
Meta data
- WTO justifications
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XX:(j) - (j) essential to the acquisition or distribution of products in general or local short supply; Provided that any such measures shall be consistent with the principle that all contracting par
GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)
Reported as: Article XX(j) of the GATT 1994 - Non-WTO commitments
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- Affected partners
- Non-affected partners
Measures
- Reported restrictions
- NAL-X
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NAL-X
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Tariff lines
040210
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04021000
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Milk powder and soya based formula powder for consumption by infants and young children aged under 3...
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040221
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04022110
04022120 04022190 |
Milk powder and soya based formula powder for consumption by infants and young children aged under 3...
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040229
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04022900
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Milk powder and soya based formula powder for consumption by infants and young children aged under 3...
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