Seychelles #848 (v.1)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
01/10/2016 - 01/10/2018
Old version v.1
Reporting member
Seychelles
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Prohibition of the imports of Toxic Chemicals
National legal basis
Customs Management (Prohibited and Restricted) Regulations 2014 Date of entry into force: 30th May 2014
Administrative mechanism
Responsible entities
The importation of toxic chemicals is prohibited on an MFN basis for the protection of Human; animal and plant life or health.
HS version
HS 2007
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Meta data

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 1994
Non-WTO commitments
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
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Tariff lines

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Chemicals and Pesticides containing Organochlorine banned under the Stockholm convention; including...
252410
2524.1000
Asbestos
252490
2524.9000
Asbestos
262021
2620.2100
Leaded gasoline sludges and leaded anti-knock compound sludges.
380850
3808.5000
Goods of Subheading note 1 Chapter 38. Aldrin (ISO); binapacryl (ISO); camphechlor (ISO) (toxaphene)...
381111
3811.1100
Anti-knock preparations based on lead compounds.
681140
6811.4000
Articles of asbestos-cement of cellulose fibre-cement or the like
681181
681181
-- Corrugated sheets
681182
681182
-- Other sheets; panels; tiles and similar articles
681183
681183
-- Tubes; pipes and tube or pipe fittings
681189
6811.8900
Articles of asbestos-cement of cellulose fibre-cement or the like
681280
6812.8000
Fabricated asbestos fibres; mixtures with a basis of asbestos or with a basis of asbestos and magnes...
681291
681291
-- Clothing; clothing accessories; footwear and headgear
681292
681292
-- Paper; millboard and felt
681293
681293
-- Compressed asbestos fibre jointing; in sheets or rolls
681299
6812.9990
681299
Fabricated asbestos fibres; mixtures with a basis of asbestos or with a basis of asbestos and magnes...