Hong Kong, Chine #5110 (v.5)

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Validité de la version
28/09/2022 - 05/09/2023
Ancienne version v.5
Membre présentant le rapport
Hong Kong, Chine
En vigueur depuis
Date de fin
En vigueur
Description générale
Permit for the export of waste
Base légale nationale
Waste Disposal Ordinance (Cap. 354) and its subsidiary regulations
Date of entry into force of this restriction: 1 September 1996

The restriction on regulated e-waste entered into force on 31 December 2018.
Mécanisme administratif
The restriction is administered through a permit system for the export of waste on an MFN basis in accordance with HKC's obligations under the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal, and to ensure environmentally sound management of waste in Hong Kong.

The regulated e-waste export control ensures that any regulated e-waste export from Hong Kong will be controlled and will not cause environmental hazards in other jurisdictions.

Import licensing procedures can be found in Section 2.4.
Entités responsables
Version du SH
HS 2022
Cote du document de l'OMC mentionné

Métadonnées

Justifications au regard de l'OMC

XX:(b) - (b) necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health;

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Signalé comme: Article XX(b) of the GATT 1994
Engagements internationaux (hors OMC)

Basel Convention

Signalé comme: Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal
Partenaires concernés
Partenaires non concernés

Mesures

Restrictions signalées
NAL-X
Cote
NAL-X

Lignes tarifaires

Various
Non-hazardous recyclables (https://www.epd.gov.hk/epd/sites/default/files/epd/english/environmentinh...