WTO Quantitative Restrictions

New Zealand #4495 (v.4)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
01/10/2020 - 30/12/2022
Old version v.4
Reporting member
New Zealand
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Conditional Prohibition on the importation and exportation of Antarctic Toothfish and Patagonian Toothfish
National legal basis
Customs Import Prohibition (Toothfish) Order 2015; Customs Export Prohibition (Toothfish) Order 2015
Administrative mechanism
Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) Catch Documentation Scheme for Antarctic Toothfish and Patagonian Toothfish requires that all toothfish imported into, or exported from New Zealand must be accompanied by appropriate documentation.

Antarctic Toothfish and Patagonian Toothfish import and export prohibitions are administered by the Ministry for Primary Industries
Responsible entities
Ministry for Primary Industries
HS version
HS 2017
Referenced WTO document symbol

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) of the GATT - relating to the conservation of exhaustible natural resources
Non-WTO commitments
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

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

Tariff lines
0303.47
Antarctic Toothfish and Patagonian Toothfish
030236
0302.36
Antarctic Toothfish and Patagonian Toothfish