Macao, China #541 (v.4)

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Notified in
Version validity
01/08/2024 - present
Current active version v.4
Reporting member
Macao, China
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Prohibition to the import and transit of hazardous waste
National legal basis
Chief Executive’s Decision No. 410/2016. Entry into force on 13 December 2016.
Administrative mechanism
- On an MFN basis.
Responsible entities
HS version
HS 2022
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WTO justifications

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

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Reported as: GATT Art. XX:(b)
Non-WTO commitments

Basel Convention

Reported as: Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Waste and their Disposal
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
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Symbol
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Available at:http://bo.io.gov.mo/bo/i/99/34/decretolei37.asp#eng
Hazardous waste belongs to any category contained in Annex I to the Basel Convention