WTO Quantitative Restrictions

New Zealand #4490 (v.3)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
01/10/2020 - 22/12/2022
Old version v.3
Reporting member
New Zealand
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Conditional prohibition and global quota on the exportation and importation of some endangered, threatened or exploited species (Appendices I, II and III of CITES)
National legal basis
Trade in Endangered Species Act 1989
Administrative mechanism
CITES requires documentation for the import, export, re-export and introduction from the species listed in its Appendices. The nature of permissions depends on: the Appendix in which the species is listed; the age of the specimen; and the nature of the specimen (e.g. personal effects, scientific samples, etc.). All parts and derivatives of species are included. Administered by the Department of Conservation.
Responsible entities
Department of Conservation
HS version
HS 2017
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Meta data

WTO justifications

XX:(g) - (g) relating to the conservation of exhaustible natural resources if such measures are made effective in conjunction with restrictions on domestic production or consumption;

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Reported as: Article XX(g) - relating to the conservation of exhaustible natural resources
Non-WTO commitments

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)

Reported as: Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES).
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
CP-X , CP
Symbol
CP-X
CP

Tariff lines
Various
Species listed in the Appendices of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CIT...