Trinidad and Tobago #9119 (v.1)
Base data
- Notified in
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G/MA/QR/N/TTO/1 04/10/2023
- Version validity
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12/08/2023 -
present
Current active version v.1
- Reporting member
- Trinidad and Tobago
- In force from
- End date
- In force
- General description
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Export Restriction
- National legal basis
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(i) Amendment of the Export Negative List made pursuant to the Imports and Exports Control Regulations, 1941, as continued in
force by section 10 of the Trade Ordinance, No. 19 of 1958 – Legal Notice No. 163 of 2022;
(ii) the Prohibition (Carriage Coastwise, Importation and Exportation) (Amendment) Order, 2023 - Legal Notice No. 66 of 2023
- Administrative mechanism
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Responsible Entity: Scrap Metal Inspectorate, Trade License Unit, Ministry of Trade and Industry.
Contact: Sandra.sarabjit@gov.tt; maltee.bedasie@gov.tt
Website: https://tradeind.gov.tt - Responsible entities
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- HS version
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HS 2022
- Referenced WTO document symbol
Meta data
- WTO justifications
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XX:(a) - (a) necessary to protect public morals;
GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)
Reported as: GATT Article XX – General Exceptions a) necessary to protect public morals; b) necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health; and d) necessary to secure compliance with laws or regulations which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement, including those relating to customs enforcement, the enforcement of monopolies operated under paragraph 4 of Article II and Article XVII, the protection of patents, trademarks and copyrights, and the prevention of deceptive practices.XX:(b) - (b) necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health;
GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)
Reported as: GATT Article XX – General Exceptions a) necessary to protect public morals; b) necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health; and d) necessary to secure compliance with laws or regulations which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement, including those relating to customs enforcement, the enforcement of monopolies operated under paragraph 4 of Article II and Article XVII, the protection of patents, trademarks and copyrights, and the prevention of deceptive practices.XX:(d) - (d) necessary to secure compliance with laws or regulations which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement, including those relating to customs enforcement, the enforcement
GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)
Reported as: GATT Article XX – General Exceptions a) necessary to protect public morals; b) necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health; and d) necessary to secure compliance with laws or regulations which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Agreement, including those relating to customs enforcement, the enforcement of monopolies operated under paragraph 4 of Article II and Article XVII, the protection of patents, trademarks and copyrights, and the prevention of deceptive practices. - Non-WTO commitments
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- Affected partners
- Non-affected partners
Measures
- Reported restrictions
- NAL-X, CP-X
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NAL-X
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CP-X
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Tariff lines
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740400
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74040000
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Copper Waste and Scrap
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