Mauritius #5900 (v.3)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
03/06/2024 - present
Current active version v.3
Reporting member
Mauritius
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Prohibition to import analogue TV Transmitters
National legal basis
Information and Communication Technologies (Clearance to Import ICT Equipment) Regulations 2019
Administrative mechanism
Administered by the Information Communication and Technologies Authority.
Regional Radio Conference 2006 (GE06 agreement) which imposed the switching off of analogue TV transmission for the region which includes Mauritius.
Responsible entities
Information Communication and Technologies Authority
HS version
HS 2022
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Meta data

WTO justifications

XX:(d) - (d) necessary to secure compliance with laws or regulations which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement, including those relating to customs enforcement, the enforcement

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Reported as: Article XX (d) of GATT-General Exceptions -Necessary to secure compliance with laws or regulations which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement, including those relating to customs enforcement, the enforcement of monopolies operated under paragraph 4 of Article II and Article XVII, the protection of patents, trademarks and copyrights, and the prevention of deceptive practices
Non-WTO commitments
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
CP
Symbol
CP

Tariff lines

852550
8525.50.00
Analogue TV Transmitters are equipment that use analogue technology for terrestrial TV broadcasting
852560
8525.60.00
Analogue TV Transmitters are equipment that use analogue technology for terrestrial TV broadcasting