Seychelles #853 (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 for the imports of waste or waste product or both of any kind.
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 waste or waste product or both of any kind is prohibited on an MFN basis to protect human; animal or 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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Symbol
P

Tariff lines

300692
3006.92
Waste pharmaceuticals
382510
3825.1000
Residual products of chemical or allied industries not elsewhere specified or included; municipal wa...
382520
382520
- Sewage sludge
382530
382530
- Clinical waste
382541
382541
-- Halogenated
382549
382549
-- Other
382550
382550
- Wastes of metal pickling liquors; hydraulic fluids; brake fluids and anti-freeze fluids
382561
382561
-- Mainly containing organic constituents
382569
382569
-- Other
382590
3825.9000
Residual products of chemical or allied industries not elsewhere specified or included; municipal wa...
401700
4017.0000
Waste of hrad rubber
550510
5505.1000
Waste of synthetic fibres
550520
5505.2000
Waste of artificial fibres
720410
7204.1000
Waste and scrap of cast iron
720421
7204.2100
Waste and scrap of alloy steel of stainless steel.
780200
7802.0000
Lead waste and scrap
790200
7902.0000
Zinc waste and scrap
800200
8002.0000
Tin waste and scrap
81
Chapter 81.
Waste (other base metals; cements; articles thereof) and any other waste and waste products) under t...