WTO Quantitative Restrictions

Malaysia #6453 (v.2)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
24/10/2023 - present
Current active version v.2
Reporting member
Malaysia
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Non-automatic licensing for the import and export of Ozone Depleting Substances
National legal basis
Customs (Prohibition of Imports) Order 2023

Customs (Prohibition of Exports) Order 2023
Administrative mechanism
Administered by Department of Environment (DOE), Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES).

All imports and exports are required to have Approval Permit from Department of Environment, Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change. Quotas of imports are allocated to each importer.
https://newepermit.dagangnet.com.my/epermit/login/login_notice.html?rndm=3325078126

Responsible entities
Department of Environment, Ministry of Environment and Water
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: Article XX(b) of the GATT
Non-WTO commitments

Montreal Protocol

Reported as: Article XX(b) of the GATT Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer 1987
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
NAL NAL-X GQC
Symbol
NAL
NAL-X
GQC

Tariff lines
NA
Various. Chemicals including hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs)
290379
2903.79
Chemicals including hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs)