RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE WT/ACC/SPEC/RUS/1/Corr.1/Rev.1
10July1997
ORGANIZATION(97-2893)
Original: English Working Party ontheAccession
oftheRussian Federation
ACCESSION OFTHE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Information onNon-Tariff Measures onProducts
Classified Under theHarmonized System, Chapters 1-24
Revision
Thefollowing information hasbeen submitted bythePermanent Mission oftheRussian
Federation andshould replace Annex 5reproduced indocument WT/ACC/SPEC/RUS/1/Corr.1.
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INVENTORY OFNON-TARIFF MEASURES OFEXPORT AND IMPORT REGULATIONS
OFAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS INTHE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
(HSCHAPTERS 1-24)
SI
No.Heading No. Description ofProducts Symbol
*Rationale for
Measure
01.Liveanimals
1. 010119900 (only
wildanimals)---other X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
2. 010290900 (only
wildanimals)--other X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
3. 010391900 (only
wildanimals)--other X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
4. 010392900 (only
wildanimals)---other X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
5. 010410900 (only
wildanimals)--other X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
6. 010420900 (only
wildanimals)--other X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
7. 010600910 (only
wildanimals)--primarily forhuman
consumptionX-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
8. 010600990 (only
wildanimals)--other X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
02.Meat andedible meatoffal
9. 020610100 --forthemanufacture of
pharmaceutical productsX-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
10. 020622100 ---for themanufacture of
pharmaceutical productsX-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
11. 020629100 ---for themanufacture of
pharmaceutical productsX-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
12. 020630100 ---for themanufacture of
pharmaceutical products
--other:
---ofdomestic swine:X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
13. 020641100 ---for themanufacture of
pharmaceutical products
---other:X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
14. 020649100 ---for themanufacture of
pharmaceutical products
---other:X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
15. 020680100 --forthemanufacture of
pharmaceutical products
--other:X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994WT/ACC/SPEC/RUS/1/Corr.1/Rev.1
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SI
No.Heading No. Description ofProducts Symbol
*Rationale for
Measure
16. 020690100 --forthemanufacture of
pharmaceutical products
--other:X-NAL
(certain
items)GRNo.758of
1July1994
03.Fishandcrustaceans, molluscs andother aquatic invertebrates
17. 0301 (only live) Livefish: X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
18. 0306 (only live) Crustaceans, whether in
shellornot,live,fresh,
chilled, frozen, dried, salted
orinbrine; crustaceans in
shell, cooked bysteaming or
byboiling inwater, whether
ornotchilled, frozen, dried,
salted orinbrine; flours,
meals andpellets of
crustaceans, fitforhuman
consumption:
-frozen:X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
19. 0307 (only live) Molluscs, whether inshell
ornot,live,fresh, chilled,
frozen, dried, salted orin
brine; aquatic invertebrates
other thancrustaceans and
molluscs, live,fresh,
chilled, frozen, dried, salted
orinbrine;X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
04.Dairy produce; birds'eggs; natural honey; edible products ofanimal origin, notelsewhere
specified orincluded
20. 040700900 -other X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
05.Products ofanimal origin, notelsewhere specified orincluded
21. ex.050100 Human hair,unworked,
whether ornotwashed or
scoured; waste ofhuman
hairX-NAL
(certain
items)
NAL
(certain
items)GRNo.766of
1July1996
Basel Convention
22. ex.050200 Pigs',hogs'orboars'
bristles andhair;badger
hairandother brush making
hair;waste ofsuchbristles
andhair:X-NAL
(certain
items)
NAL
(certain
items)GRNo.766of
1July1996
Basel ConventionWT/ACC/SPEC/RUS/1/Corr.1/Rev.1
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SI
No.Heading No. Description ofProducts Symbol
*Rationale for
Measure
23. ex.050300 Horsehair andhorsehair
waste, whether ornotputup
asalayer, withorwithout
supporting materialX-NAL
(certain
items)
NAL
(certain
items)GRNo.766of
1July1996
Basel Convention
24. ex.050590 -other X-NAL
(certain
items)
NAL
(certain
items)GRNo.766of
1July1996
Basel Convention
25. ex.050690 -other X-NAL
(certain
items)
NAL
(certain
items)GRNo.766of
1July1996
Basel Convention
26. 0507 Ivory, tortoise-shell,
whalebone andwhalebone
hair,horns, antlers, hooves,
nails, claws andbeaks,
unworked orsimply
prepared butnotcutto
shape; powder andwaste of
these products:X-NAL
(certain
items)GRNo.758of
1July1994
27. 050800000 Coral andsimilar materials,
unworked orsimply
prepared butnototherwise
worked; shells ofmolluscs,
crustaceans orechinoderms,
cuttle-bone, unworked or
simply prepared butnotcut
toshape, powder andwaste
thereofX-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
28. 051000000 Ambergris, casteroreum,
civetandmusk; cantharides;
bile,whether ornotdried;
glands andother animal
products usedinthe
preparation of
pharmaceutical products,
fresh, chilled, frozen or
otherwise provisionally
preparedX-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994WT/ACC/SPEC/RUS/1/Corr.1/Rev.1
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SI
No.Heading No. Description ofProducts Symbol
*Rationale for
Measure
29. ex.051191 --products offishor
crustaceans, molluscs or
other aquatic invertebrates;
deadanimals ofchapter 3:X-NAL
(certain
items)
NAL
(certain
items)GRNo.766of
1July1996
Basel Convention
30. 051191900 (only
live)---other X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
06.Livetreesandother plants; bulbs, roots andthelike;cutflowers andornament foliage
31. 0604 Foliage, branches andother
parts ofplants, without
flowers offlower buds, and
grasses, mosses andlichens,
ofakindsuitable for
bouquets orforornamental
purposes, fresh, dried, dyed
bleached, impregnated or
otherwise prepared;X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
07.Edible vegetables andcertain roots andtubers
32. 070951 -mushrooms: X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
33. 070952000 ---truffles X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
34. 071080600 --mushrooms X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
35. 071230000 -mushrooms andtruffles X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
08.Edible fruitandnuts; peelofcitrus fruitormelons
36. 080221000 -hazelnuts orfilberts
(Corylus spp.):
--inshellX-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
37. 080222000 --shelled
-walnuts:X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
38. 0810 Other fruits, fresh: X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
39. 0811 Fruit andnuts, uncooked or
cooked bysteaming or
boiling inwater, frozen,
whether ornotcontaining
added sugar orother
sweetening matter:X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994WT/ACC/SPEC/RUS/1/Corr.1/Rev.1
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SI
No.Heading No. Description ofProducts Symbol
*Rationale for
Measure
40. 0812 Fruit andnuts, provisionally
preserved, (forexample, by
sulphur dioxide gas,in
brine, insulphur water orin
other preservative
solutions), butunsuitable in
thatstateforimmediate
consumption:X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
12.Oilseeds andoleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds andfruit
41. 1211 Plants andparts ofplants
(including seeds andfruits),
ofakindusedprimarily in
perfumery, inpharmacy or
forinsecticidal, fungicidal
orsimilar purposes, fresh or
dried, whether ornotcut
crushed orpowdered:X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
42. 121220000 -seaweeds andother algae X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
13.Lac;gums, resins andother vegetable sapsandextracts
43. 1301 Lac;natural gums, resins,
gum-resins, andbalsams:X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
44. 1302 (except
130219300)Vegetable sapsandextracts;
pectic substances, pectinates
andpectates; agar-agar and
other mucilages and
thickeners, whether ornot
modified, derived from
vegetable products:X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
14.Vegetable planting materials
45. 1401 Vegetable materials ofa
kindusedprimarily for
plaiting (forexample,
bamboos, rattans, reeds,
rushes, osier, raffia,
cleaned, bleached ordyed
cereal straw, andlime
bark):X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
46. 1402 Vegetable materials ofa
kindusedprimarily as
stuffing oraspadding (for
example, kapok, vegetable
hairandeel-grass), whether
ornotputupasalayer,
withorwithout supporting
material:X-NAL GRNo.758of
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SI
No.Heading No. Description ofProducts Symbol
*Rationale for
Measure
47. 1403 Vegetable materials ofa
kindusedprimarily in
brooms orinbrushes (for
example, broomcorn,
piassava, couch-grass and
istle), whether ofnotin
hanks orbundles:X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
48. 1404 Vegetable products not
elsewhere specified or
included:X-NAL GRNo.758of
1July1994
15.Animal orvegetable fatsandoilsandtheircleavage products; prepared edible fats;animal
orvegetable waxes
49. 152200 Degras; residues resulting
from thetreatment offatty
substances oranimal or
vegetable waxes:X-NAL
NALGRNo.766of
1July1996
Basel Convention
22.Beverages, spirits andvinegar
50. 220710000 -undenatured ethyl alcohol
ofanactual alcoholic
strength byvolume of80%
vol.orhigherEXP/
NALGRNo.237of
1March 1997
GRNo.1590 of
30December 1996
51. 220720000 -ethyl alcohol andother
spirits, denatured, ofany
strength:NAL GRNo.1590 of
30December 1996
52. 220860 vodka NAL GR.No.1590 of
30December 1996
53. 220890910 --arrack incontainers
holding:
---2litres orlessNAL GRNo.1590 of
30December 1996
54. 220890990 --undenatured ethyl alcohol
ofanalcoholic strength by
volume oflessthan80%
vol.incontainers holding:
---more than2litresNAL GRNo.1590 of
30December 1996
Abbreviations forNTM symbols:
X- - Export measure
P - Prohibition
CP - Prohibition except under defined conditions
EXP - Export restriction
GQ - Global quota
GQC - Global quota allocated bycountryWT/ACC/SPEC/RUS/1/Corr.1/Rev.1
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BQ - Bilateral quota
NAL - Non-automatic licensing (incl. import andexport licences)
STR - Quantitative restriction made effective through state-trading operations
MXR - Mixing regulation
MPR - Minimum price, triggering aquantitative restriction
VER - Voluntary export restraint
Abbreviations forrationale ofmeasure:
FZ -Federal Law
PO -Presidential Order
PD -Presidential Decree
GR -Resolution oftheGovernment
GTK -State Customs Committee
Minzdrav -Ministry ofPublic Health
Minprirodi -Ministry ofNatural Resources andProtection ofEnvironment
(nowcalled Ministry ofNatural Resources andtheStateCommittee onEnvironmental
Protection)
MVES -Ministry ofForeign Economic Relations