Hong Kong, China #5084 (v.1)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
06/08/1976 - 01/10/2014
Old version v.1
Reporting member
Hong Kong, China
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Production of valid CITES export permit or certificate of origin and inspection for the import of CITES Appendix II species other than live specimens of wild origin and species in CITES Appendix III
National legal basis
Protection of Endangered Species of Animals and Plants Ordinance, Cap. 586
Administrative mechanism
The import requirement is subject to the production of valid CITES export permit or certificate of origin and inspection on an MFN basis to protect endangered species and to prevent them from over-exploitation in accordance with CITES.
Responsible entities
HS version
HS 2012
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Meta data

WTO justifications

XX:(b) - (b) necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health;

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Reported as: Article XX of the GATT 1994
Non-WTO commitments
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
CITES Export Permit (or Certificate of Origin)
Symbol
NAL-X

Tariff lines

ex HS Ch. 1
ex HS Ch. 3
ex HS Ch. 6
CITES Appendix II species other than live specimens of wild origin and species in CITES Appendix III...