WTO Quantitative Restrictions

Singapore #9115 (v.2)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
01/09/2024 - present
Current active version v.2
Reporting member
Singapore
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Prohibition on the production, import, export of PFHxS, its salts and PFHxS-related compounds, as well as products containing these chemicals

(effective from 17 Jun 2023)
National legal basis
Environmental Protection and Management Act
Environmental Protection and Management (Hazardous Substances) Regulations
Date of Entry into force: 17 June 2023
Administrative mechanism
Administered by NEA.
Responsible entities
National Environment Agency
HS version
HS 2022
Referenced WTO document symbol

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
Non-WTO commitments

Stockholm Convention

Reported as: Stockholm Convention
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
P, P-X
Symbol
P
P-X

Tariff lines
290499
29049900
PFHxS, its salts and PFHxS-related compounds, as well as products containing these chemicals
291614
29161490
PFHxS, its salts and PFHxS-related compounds, as well as products containing these chemicals
292219
29221990
PFHxS, its salts and PFHxS-related compounds, as well as products containing these chemicals
293590
29359000
PFHxS, its salts and PFHxS-related compounds, as well as products containing these chemicals