New Zealand #4470 (v.6)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
22/12/2022 - present
Current active version v.6
Reporting member
New Zealand
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Prohibition on the importation of cannabis utensils and methamphetamine utensils
National legal basis
Misuse of Drugs (Prohibition of Cannabis Utensils and Methamphetamine Utensils) Notice 2020
https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2020-go1298

Misuse of Drugs Act 1975
https://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1975/0116/latest/DLM436101.html

Customs and Excise Act 2018
https://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/2018/0004/latest/whole.html
Administrative mechanism
The Notice prohibits importation of drug utensils in parts. Administered by the Ministry of Health
Responsible entities
Ministry of Health
HS version
HS 2022
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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 – necessary to protect human , animal or plant life or health
Non-WTO commitments
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
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Tariff lines

961400
9614.00.00.19K
Cannabis utensils (namely: bongs, hash pipes, head pipes, roach clips), and methamphetamine utensils...