Bahrain, Kingdom of #6308 (v.1)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
22/03/2020 - present
Current active version v.1
Reporting member
Bahrain, Kingdom of
In force from
End date
Terminated on
General description
Temporary Non-automatic export licenses for disinfectants and hand sanitizers
National legal basis
Decision no. 28, Articles 2 & 3: Export restriction on the free flow of all types of disinfectants and hand sanitizers, with a specific requirement on obtaining permission from the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism in order to export

https://www.legalaffairs.gov.bh/Media/LegalPDF/RICT2820.pdf

Entered into force on 22 March 2020 for three months and has since been terminated.
Administrative mechanism
Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism
Responsible entities
HS version
HS 2017
Referenced WTO document symbol

Meta data

WTO justifications

XI:2(a) - (a) Export prohibitions or restrictions temporarily applied to prevent or relieve critical shortages of foodstuffs or other products essential to the exporting contracting party;

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Reported as: GATT Article XI:(2)(a) of the GATT

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

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Reported as: XX:b of the GATT
Non-WTO commitments
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
NAL-X
Symbol
NAL-X

Tariff lines

220710
2207.1010
Alcohol solution
220890
2208.9011
Alcohol solution
380894
3808.9490
Hand sanitizer and other disinfectants