New Zealand #4477 (v.3)
Base data
- Notified in
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G/MA/QR/N/NZL/3 14/05/2018
- Version validity
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01/10/2016 -
01/10/2018
Old version v.3
- Reporting member
- New Zealand
- In force from
- End date
- In force
- General description
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Conditional prohibition on the importation of chewing tobacco and other tobaccos taken orally
- National legal basis
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Smoke-free Environments Act 1990
- Administrative mechanism
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No person shall import for sale; sell; pack; or distribute any tobacco product labelled or otherwise described as suitable for chewing; or for any other oral use (other than smoking).
- Responsible entities
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Administered by the Ministry of Health.
- HS version
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HS 2012
- Referenced WTO document symbol
Meta data
- WTO justifications
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XX:(b) - (b) necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health;
GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)
Reported as: Article XX (b) – necessary to protect human ; animal or plant life or health - Non-WTO commitments
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- Affected partners
- Non-affected partners
Measures
- Reported restrictions
- CP
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CP
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Tariff lines
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240399
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2403.99.90.09J
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Chewing tobacco and other tobaccos taken orally; unless the tobacco is for personal use only.
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