Australie #8118 (v.2)

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Validité de la version
17/04/2022 - actuelle
Version active v.2
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Australie
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Date de fin
Supprimée le
Description générale
Restriction on exports of COVID 19 rapid antigen test kits
Base légale nationale
Biosecurity (Human Biosecurity Emergency) (Human Coronavirus with Pandemic Potential) (COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Tests) Determination 2022.

The Determination is made under subsection 477(1) of the Biosecurity Act 2015 (Cth).

The measure was in place from 8 January 2022. The measure ceased on 17 April 2022.
Mécanisme administratif
The Determination prohibits the exports of COVID-19 rapid antigen test kits unless an exception under section 9 of the Determination applies. Section 9 outlines exceptions for both non-commercial and commercial purposes.

This is a temporary measure to ensure that COVID-19 rapid antigen test kits are reasonably and appropriately available to individuals who require a test, as part of Australia’s public health response to controlling the spread of COVID-19.
Entités responsables
Version du SH
HS 2017
Cote du document de l'OMC mentionné

Métadonnées

Justifications au regard de l'OMC

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)

Signalé comme: GATT Art XI. 2(a)
Engagements internationaux (hors OMC)
Partenaires concernés
Partenaires non concernés

Mesures

Restrictions signalées
CP-X
Cote
CP-X

Lignes tarifaires

3822
3822.19.09
COVID-19 rapid antigen test kit