WTO Quantitative Restrictions

Australia #8229 (v.1)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
20/03/2022 - present
Current active version v.1
Reporting member
Australia
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Prohibition on the supply, sale or transfer of aluminium ores, alumina and related products directly or indirectly to, for use in, or for the benefit of Russia.
National legal basis
Autonomous Sanctions Regulations 2011, subregulation 4(3).

Designation made under the Autonomous Sanctions (Export Sanctioned Goods—Russia) Designation 2022.

Entered into force 20 March 2022.
Administrative mechanism
Further information on the Autonomous Sanctions (Export Sanctioned Goods—Russia) Designation 2022 can be accessed at http://www.legislation.gov.au.

The Minister for Foreign Affairs may authorise sanctions permit to undertake an activity otherwise prohibited by an Australian sanctions law. Further information available at https://www.dfat.gov.au/international-relations/security/sanctions/what-we-can-do-help/sanctions-permits.
Responsible entities
HS version
HS 2022
Referenced WTO document symbol

Meta data

WTO justifications

Article XXI - Article XXI - Security Exceptions.

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Reported as: Article XXI of the GATT
Non-WTO commitments
Affected partners
Russian Federation
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
CP-X
Symbol
CP-X

Tariff lines
2606
2606
Aluminium ores and concentrates
281810
28181000
artificial corundum , whether or not chemically defined
281820
28182000
other aluminium oxide
281830
28183000
aluminium hydroxide