Nepal #9052 (v.1)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
06/04/2020 - present
Current active version v.1
Reporting member
Nepal
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Import prohibition of Peas of quantity more than 80,000 MT
National legal basis
Sub-section 1 (J) of Section 3 of the Export Import (Control) Act, 2013 (1957)

https://nepaltradeportal.gov.np/resources/docs/export-and-import-control-act-2013-1957.pdf

Full prohibition entered into force 6 April 2020

Full prohibition was modified to a global quota on 22 March 2021

The quota was abolished on 10 March 2022 for the industrial purposes with recommendation from Department of Industry and approval from the Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection (DOCSCP) for fiscal year 2021/22

The provision continued on 6 September 2022 for fiscal year 2022/23
Administrative mechanism
Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies
Responsible entities
Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies
HS version
HS 2017
Referenced WTO document symbol

Meta data

WTO justifications

Article XII - Article XII* - Restictions to Safeguard the Balance of Payments

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Reported as: GATT Article XII
Non-WTO commitments
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
P/GQ
Symbol
GQ
P

Tariff lines

071310
0713.1000
Peas (Pisum sativum)