QR Ukraine #6984 - WTO Quantitative Restrictions

Ukraine #6984 (v.2)

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Notified in: G/MA/QR/N/UKR/6 27/09/2022
Version validity: 27/09/2022 - 25/09/2024
Old version v.2
Reporting member: Ukraine
In force from: 04/09/2014
End date: In force
General description: Restriction on the importation of cigarette tissue and filters for industrial cigarette production
National legal basis: Law of Ukraine "On state regulation of production and circulation of ethyl, cognac and fruit alcohol, alcoholic beverages, tobacco goods and fuel" of 1995
(Art. 15)

The Law entered into force on 04 September 2014
Administrative mechanism: Administered by the State Tax Service

Imports of cigarette tissue and filters for industrial cigarette production can be carried out by entities (including foreign entities operating through registered permanent establishments), which
have a license for the manufacture of tobacco products

Such goods are imported without the right of further distribution in Ukraine
Responsible entities: State Tax Service
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 – protection of human life and health, inter alia

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 the GATT - to secure compliance with domestic regulations, inter alia;
Non-WTO commitments
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	4813	4813	Cigarette tissue (except for subcategory 4813 10 00 00)
	560122	5601 22 90 00	Filters for industrial cigarette production: acetate filter sticks (tubes of cellulose acetate fiber...