WTO Quantitative Restrictions

Norway #716 (v.3)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
13/03/2025 - present
Current active version v.3
Reporting member
Norway
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Export licence requirements for defence-related and dual-use goods, items, related technology, software and services
National legal basis
Act relating to Control of the Export of Strategic Goods, Services, Technology, etc - Lovdata https://lovdata.no/dokument/NLE/lov/1987-12-18-93


Regulation No. 718 of 19 June 2013 on the export of defence materials, dualuse items, technology, and services (in force 19 June 2013) (available in Norwegian only) https://lovdata.no/dokument/SF/forskrift/2013-06-19-718
Administrative mechanism
Ministry of Foreign Affairs the Norwegian Agency for Export Control and Sanctions (DEKSA).

The EU control lists are a compilation and derives from the controls agreed by all export control regimes. Norway is a member of them all.

The mentioned control lists give details and specifications of goods, software and technology for which an export licence is required. There is one list for defence-related goods, software and technology (List I) and one list for dual-use goods, software and technology (List II) and a third national list controlling emerging technologies (List III).

The legislation also includes several "catch-all" controls, requiring a license for goods, technology etc. not covered by the control lists, in specific circumstances.
Responsible entities
Ministry of Foreign Affaires
HS version
HS 2022
Referenced WTO document symbol

Meta data

WTO justifications
Non-WTO commitments
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
NAL-X
Symbol
NAL-X

Tariff lines
00
Various
Norway is fully harmonised with the EU, hence implements the EU control list I and II. These lists a...