Hong Kong, China #5122 (v.4)
Base data
- Notified in
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G/MA/QR/N/HKG/4 28/09/2018
- Version validity
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01/10/2018 -
15/10/2020
Old version v.4
- Reporting member
- Hong Kong, China
- In force from
- End date
- In force
- General description
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Pesticide Licence for importers of registered pesticides/Pesticide Permit for importers of scheduled pesticides or any other unregistered pesticides and non-automatic licence for the import of pesticides and articles/products containing pesticides; which meet the definition of pesticides in Section 2 of Pesticides Ordinance; Cap. 133
- National legal basis
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Import and Export (General) Regulations (Cap. 60A)Pesticides Ordinance (Cap. 133)Date of entry into force of this restriction: 25 February 1991
- Administrative mechanism
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The restriction is administered through (i) Pesticide Licence/Permit for importers and (ii) an import licensing procedure on an MFN basis to protect public health.Export licensing procedures can be found in Section 1.
- Responsible entities
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- HS version
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HS 2012
- Referenced WTO document symbol
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G/LIC/N/3/HKG/22
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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- Affected partners
- Non-affected partners
Measures
- Reported restrictions
- NAL Permit
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NAL
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Tariff lines
3808
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ex3808
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Pesticides and articles/products containing pesticides; which meet the definition of pesticides in S...
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