Hong Kong, China #5108 (v.1)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
01/10/2012 - 30/09/2016
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 textiles
National legal basis
Import and Export Ordinance, Cap. 60
Import and Export (General) Regulations, Cap. 60
Export (Certificates of Origin) Regulations, Cap. 60
Administrative mechanism
The restriction is administered through an export licensing system for textile products to the Mainland of China or the US irrespective of the origin of the goods. The restriction functions as a surveillance system to back up Hong Kong’s textiles export control system.
Import licensing procedures can be found in Section 2.4.
Responsible entities
HS version
HS 2012
Referenced WTO document symbol

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
China, United States of America
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
NAL
Symbol
NAL-X

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