Moldova, Republic of #4720 (v.2)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
31/08/2020 - present
Current active version v.2
Reporting member
Moldova, Republic of
In force from
End date
Terminated on
General description
Temporary export prohibition on certain medical products, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
National legal basis
Government Decision no. 168 of 11.03.2020 regarding the prohibition on the export of some products;
Government Decision no. 241 of 10.04.2020 regarding the extended prohibition of the export of some products.

Government Decision no. 573 of 31.07.2020 regarding the extended prohibition of the export of some products until 31 August 2020.
Source: https://www.legis.md/cautare/getResults?doc_id=122496&lang=ro
Administrative mechanism
Administrated by Ministry of Finance.
Responsible entities
Ministry of Finance
HS version
HS 2017
Referenced WTO document symbol

Meta data

WTO justifications

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: Article XI (2 (a)).

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 1994;
Non-WTO commitments
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
P-X
Symbol
P-X

Tariff lines

3808
3808
Medical masks; medical gloves; biocidal products (medical disinfectants).
401511
4015 11
Medical masks; medical gloves; biocidal products (medical disinfectants).
401519
4015 19
Medical masks; medical gloves; biocidal products (medical disinfectants).
481890
4818 90
Medical masks; medical gloves; biocidal products (medical disinfectants).
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6307 90
Medical masks; medical gloves; biocidal products (medical disinfectants).