OMC Restrictions quantitatives

Canada #5584 (v.1)

Données de base

Notifiée dans
Validité de la version
01/10/2018 - actuelle
Version active v.1
Membre présentant le rapport
Canada
En vigueur depuis
Date de fin
En vigueur
Description générale
Conditional prohibition on the import of certain toxic substances
Base légale nationale
Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999.

The PCTSR first came into force on April 30, 1996. The regulations were last amended on November 24, 2017.
Mécanisme administratif
The PCTSR is administered by Environment and Climate Change Canada.
Some substances listed to the PCTSR are also listed to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs).
The PCTSR was previously notified to the following WTO Committees:
• Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade in G/TBT/N/CAN/340 (12 August 2011)
• Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade in G/TBT/N/CAN/340/ADD.1 (22 January 2013)
• Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade in G/TBT/N/CAN/443 (24 April 2015)
• Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade in G/TBT/N/CAN/443/ADD.1 (12 October 2016)
• Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade in G/TBT/N/CAN/502 (16 November 2016),
• Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade in G/TBT/N/CAN/502/ADD.1 (18 December 2017)
Entités responsables
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Version du SH
HS 2017
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
Engagements internationaux (hors OMC)
Partenaires concernés
Partenaires non concernés

Mesures

Restrictions signalées
CP
Cote
CP

Lignes tarifaires
Various
Toxic substances as listed in the Prohibition of Certain Toxic Substances Regulations, 2012 (PCTSR)...
29
HS Chapter 29
Toxic substances as listed in the Prohibition of Certain Toxic Substances Regulations, 2012 (PCTSR)...