Hong Kong, China #5113 (v.6)
Base data
- Notified in
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G/MA/QR/N/HKG/6 11/03/2024
- Version validity
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28/09/2022 -
04/10/2024
Old version v.6
- Reporting member
- Hong Kong, China
- In force from
- End date
- In force
- General description
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Licensing of importers; and non-automatic authorization for the import of controlled chemicals
- National legal basis
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Control of Chemicals Ordinance (Cap. 145)Date of entry into force of this restriction: 1 June 1996
- Administrative mechanism
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The restriction is administered through (i) licensing of importers and (ii) authorization to import controlled chemicals on an MFN basis to prevent diversion of controlled chemicals into illicit manufacture of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.Export licensing procedures can be found in Section 1.
- Responsible entities
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- HS version
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HS 2022
- Referenced WTO document symbol
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G/LIC/N/3/HKG/24
Meta data
- WTO justifications
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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
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UN Convention (1988) on Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
Reported as: United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs And Psychotropic Substances; 1988 - Affected partners
- Non-affected partners
Measures
- Reported restrictions
- NAL
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Tariff lines
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27 controlled chemicals which can be used for the manufacture of dangerous drugs or psychotropic sub...
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27 controlled chemicals which can be used for the manufacture of dangerous drugs or psychotropic sub...
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