Hong Kong, China #5095 (v.1)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
29/12/1997 - 01/10/2014
Old version v.1
Reporting member
Hong Kong, China
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Non-automatic licence for the export of optical disc mastering and replication equipment
National legal basis
Import and Export (General) Regulations, Cap. 60
Administrative mechanism
The restriction is administered through an export licensing procedure and on an MFN basis to enforce a robust intellectual property rights regime in Hong Kong and to prevent the use of optical disc mastering and replication equipment for copyright infringing activities.
Import licensing procedures can be found in Section 2.4.
Responsible entities
HS version
HS 2012
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Meta data

WTO justifications

Article XX - Article XX - General Exceptions.

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

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

Measures

Reported restrictions
NAL
Symbol
NAL-X

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Optical disc mastering and replication equipment