Malaysia #9145 (v.1)
Base data
- Notified in
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G/MA/QR/N/MYS/2 11/10/2023
- Version validity
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20/03/2022 -
24/10/2023
Old version v.1
- Reporting member
- Malaysia
- In force from
- End date
- In force
- General description
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Temporary export ban on face masks, due to the COVID-19 pandemic
- National legal basis
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Customs (Prohibition of Exports) (Amendment) (No.2) Order 2020 [Government Gazette Jil. 64 - No. 6 (19 March 2020)]
Entry into force:
20 March 2020
- Administrative mechanism
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Administered by Ministry of Finance (MOF) and Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPNDHEP)
Details of the requirement can be accessed at:
http://www.customs.gov.my/en/cp/Documents/P.U%20(A)%2092%20-%20Perintah%20Kastam%20(Larangan%20Mengenai%20Eksport)%20(Pindaan)%20(No.%202)%20-%202020.pdf
Export of such product(s) must be accompanied by a letter of approval issued by the Controller of Supplies, Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs under the Control of Supplies Act 1961.
- Responsible entities
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Ministry of Finance Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs
- HS version
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HS 2017
- Referenced WTO document symbol
Meta data
- WTO justifications
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XI:2(a) - (a) Export prohibitions or restrictions temporarily applied to prevent or relieve critical shortages of foodstuffs or other products essential to the exporting contracting party;
GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)
Reported as: Article XI(2a) of the GATT - Non-WTO commitments
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- Affected partners
- Non-affected partners
Measures
- Reported restrictions
- P-X
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P-X
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Tariff lines
630790
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6307.90.406307.90.90
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Face masks as listed below: (1) face mask (surgical/medical) 1 ply (ear loop) (2) face mask (surgica...
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