Malaysia #6437 (v.2)
Base data
- Notified in
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G/MA/QR/N/MYS/2 11/10/2023
- Version validity
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11/10/2022 -
24/10/2023
Old version v.2
- Reporting member
- Malaysia
- In force from
- End date
- In force
- General description
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Non-automatic licensing for the import and export of:
• Mercury
• Amalgams (containing mercury)
• Inorganic or organic compounds of mercury, whether or not chemically defines, excluding amalgams (including mercury sulphate and mercury compounds of a kind used as luminophores)
• Organo mercury compound
• Dental alloys containing mercury - National legal basis
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Poisons Act 1952 [Act 366]
Customs Act 1967 [Act 235]
Customs (Prohibition of Imports) Order 2017 - Administrative mechanism
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Administered by Ministry of Health (MOH).
Details of the requirement can be accessed at: https://www.pharmacy.gov.my/v2/ms/dokumen/garis-panduan-umum-permohonan-epermit-import-eksport-dikeluarkan-bpf-kkm.html - Responsible entities
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Ministry of Health
- HS version
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HS 2017
- Referenced WTO document symbol
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 - Non-WTO commitments
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Minamata Convention on Mercury
Reported as: Minamata Convention on Mercury (Malaysia is a signatory to this Convention) - Affected partners
- Non-affected partners
Measures
- Reported restrictions
- NAL, NAL-X
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NAL
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NAL-X
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Tariff lines
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NA
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Various. Poisons as Listed under First Schedule of The Poisons Act 1952 [Act 366], Second Schedule o...
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Chapter 28
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Poisons as Listed under First Schedule of The Poisons Act 1952 [Act 366], Second Schedule of Customs...
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280540
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2805.40.00 00
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Poisons as Listed under First Schedule of The Poisons Act 1952 [Act 366], Second Schedule of Customs...
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300640
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3006.40.10 10
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Poisons as Listed under First Schedule of The Poisons Act 1952 [Act 366], Second Schedule of Customs...
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