Albania #4538 (v.2)
Base data
- Notified in
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G/MA/QR/N/ALB/1/Add.2 02/11/2021
- Version validity
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06/07/2021 -
present
Current active version v.2
- Reporting member
- Albania
- In force from
- End date
- Terminated on
- General description
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Due to the COVID-19, Government of Albania restricted the exportation of drugs and medical devices temporarily, except when authorization is given by the Minister of Health and Social Protection.
- National legal basis
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Order of the Minister of Health and Social Protection no.131 dated 08.03.2020, published in the Official Gazette Year 2020-Number 34.
Order no. 324 dated 06.07.2021, no. 3081. prot., Date 06.07.2021, has abrogated the Order no. 131 dated 08.03.2020.
The measure ceased to be in force as of 6 July 2021. - Administrative mechanism
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This measure will be administered by the General Directory of Customs and Ministry of Health and Social Protection
- Responsible entities
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General Directory of Customs Ministry of Health and Social Protection
- HS version
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HS 2017
- Referenced WTO document symbol
Meta data
- WTO justifications
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XI:2(a) - (a) Export prohibitions or restrictions temporarily applied to prevent or relieve critical shortages of foodstuffs or other products essential to the exporting contracting party;
GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)
Reported as: Art. XI:2(a) GATTXX:(b) - (b) necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health;
GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)
Reported as: Art. XX:b GATT - Non-WTO commitments
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- Affected partners
- Non-affected partners
Measures
- Reported restrictions
- CP-X
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CP-X
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Tariff lines
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3002
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3002
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Human blood; animal blood prepared for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses; antisera, other...
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3003
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3003
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Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 3002, 3005 or 3006) consisting of two or more constituents w...
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3004
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3004
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Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 3002, 3005 or 3006) consisting of mixed or unmixed products...
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3005
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3005
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Wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles (for example, dressings, adhesive plasters, poultices)...
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3006
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3006
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Pharmaceutical goods specified in note 4 to this chapter
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4818
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4818
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Toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, of a kind used for ho...
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6307
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6307
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Other made-up articles, including dress patterns
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9018
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9018
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Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scint...
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9019
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9019
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Mechano-therapy appliances; massage apparatus; psychological aptitude testing apparatus; ozone thera...
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9020
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9020
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Other breathing appliances and gas masks, excluding protective masks having neither mechanical parts...
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9021
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9021
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Orthopaedic appliances, including crutches, surgical belts and trusses; splints and other fracture a...
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9022
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9022
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Apparatus based on the use of X-rays or of alpha, beta or gamma radiation, whether or not for medica...
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