TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2  
TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
5 May  2023 
(23-3103) Page: 1/47 
Committee on Agriculture  
Special Session  
Sub-Committee on Cotton    
 
  
COTTON  
BACKGROUND PAPER BY THE SECRETARIAT1 
Addendum  
This addendum refers to and must be read in conjunction with document  
TN/AG/GEN/34/ Rev.18 - TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev. 18. It provides information on market access 
data for relevant cotton -related products2 as described in Part 3 (paragraph 3.5 ) of document 
TN/AG/GEN/34/ Rev.18 - TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev. 18. 
 
The main updates captured in this revis ed version  compared to  the previous one3 are as follows:  
 
• In Section 1  - TARIFFS, updated tariff tables  for the following Members:  Bahrain, Kingdom 
of; Brazil; Canada; India; Japan; New Zealand; Norway; Peru; South Africa; 
Switzerland; Thailand; United States ; and Viet Nam;  
 
• In Section 3 - TARIFF RATE QUOTAS,  updated  Morocco 's tables and chart s in Section 3.3 TRQ 
quantities and in -quota imports for relevant cotton -related products ; and  
 
• In Section 4 - OTHER NON -TARIFF MEASURES, the following measures initiated/notified since 
1 January 2022 are included in this revision: 48 SPS measures by Brazil, European Union, 
Japan, Russian Federation, South Africa,  and United States , respectively ; and 13 TBT 
measures by Brazil, Kenya, Peru, S witzerland and Chinese Taipei , respectively.   
 
 
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TABLE OF CONTENTS  
1 TARIFFS  ................................ ................................ ................................ ........................  2 
2 SPECIAL SAFEGUARD PROVISIONS  ................................ ................................ .............  30 
3 TARIFF RATE QUOTAS  ................................ ................................ ................................ . 30 
4 OTHER NON -TARIFF MEASURES  ................................ ................................ ..................  42 
 
 
1 This document has been prepared under the Secretariat's own responsibility and is without prejudice 
to the positions of Members or to their rights and obligations under the WTO. It has been prepared for 
information only and is not intended to provide any authoritative or official legal interpretation of the provisions 
of the WTO Agreements in general on in relation to any measure listed in this document.  
2 In this addendum, relevant cotton -related products re fer to those products listed in the annex to the 
Nairobi Decision on Cotton (document WT/MIN(15)/46 and  WT/L/981), excluding tariff lines 5201, 5202, 
and 5203.  
3 TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.14/Add.2  - TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.14/Add.2.  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  1  TARIFFS  
1.1.  This section lists bound and applied duties for relevant cotton -related products listed for the 
33 Members4 identified in paragraphs  12 and 13  of document TN/AG/GEN/34/ Rev.18 - 
TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev. 18, using the same methodology and presentation as in Part 3.1 of th at 
document . 
Australia  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line  
(HS 2007)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line  
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
whether or not broken:       
120720  - Cotton seeds  1%     
      
12072100¹  0% 0% 
      
12072900²  0% 0% 
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere 
specified or included:       
140420  - Cotton linters  0%  
14042000  0% 0% 
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -seed 
oil and fractions thereof, whether or not 
refined, but not chemically modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
151221  -- Crude oil, whether or not gossypol has 
been removed  8%  
15122100  5% 0% 
151229  -- Other  8%  
15122900  5% 0% 
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than 
triglycerides), beeswax, other insect 
waxes and spermaceti, whether or not 
refined or coloured:       
152110  - Vegetable waxes  0%  
15211000  0% 0% 
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether 
or not ground or in the form of pellets, 
resulting from the extraction of vegetable 
fats or oils, other than those of heading 
23.04 or 23.05       
230610  - Of cotton seeds  0%  
23061000  0% 0% 
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural or 
reproduced by synthesis (including natural 
concentrates), derivatives thereof used 
primarily as vitamins, and intermixtures 
of the foregoing, whether or not in any 
solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, unmixed       
293624  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B3 
or Vitamin B5) and its derivatives  0%  
29362400  0% 0% 
293628  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives  0%  
29362800  0% 0% 
1 Seed.  
2 Other.  
 
4 The United Kingdom withdrew from the European Union as of 1 February 2020. The European Union 
and the United Kingdom have communicated that during the transition period, which ended on 
31 December  2020, EU law, with a few limited exceptions, continues to b e applicable to and in the 
United  Kingdom. During that transition period, the EU most -favoured nation (MFN) applied and preferential 
tariffs continued to be applicable in the United Kingdom. See WT/LET/1462 and WT/GC/206. For the period 
until 31 December 2 020, tariff information provided by the European Union also covers the United Kingdom.  
For the period starting on 1 January 2021, information concerning the European Union covers its current 
27 member States and the United Kingdom is treated separately.  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  Bahrain, Kingdom of  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 20 22) 
Tariff Line  
(HS 201 7) Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous 
fruits, whether or not broken:       
12072100  -- Seed  35%   
5%  
12072900  -- Other   35%   
5%  
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere 
specified or included:       
14042000  - Cotton linters  35%  
14042000  5%  
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -
seed oil and fractions thereof, 
whether or not refined, but not 
chemically modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
15122100  -- Crude oil, whether or not 
gossypol has been removed  35%  
15122100  5%  
15122900  -- Other  35%  
15122900  5%  
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than 
triglycerides), beeswax, other insect 
waxes and spermaceti, whether or 
not refined or coloured:       
15211000  - Vegetable waxes  35%  
15211000  5%  
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, 
whether or not ground or in the 
form of pellets, resulting from the 
extraction of vegetable fats or oils, 
other than those of heading 23.04 
or 23.05       
23061000  - Of cotton seeds  35%  
23061000  5%  
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural or 
reproduced by synthesis (including 
natural concentrates), derivatives 
thereof used primarily as vitamins, 
and intermixtures of the foregoing, 
whether or not in any solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, 
unmixed       
29362400  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid 
(Vitamin B3 or Vitamin B5) and its 
derivatives  Unbound   
29362400  0%  
29362800  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives  Unbound   
29362800  0%  
Bangladesh  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 2018)  
Tariff Line  
(HS 20 12) Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 2017)  MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous 
fruits, whether or not broken:       
120720  - Cotton seeds       
120721  -- Seed 50% 2.5%  12072110¹  0%  
      
12072190²  0%  
120729  -- Other  50% 2.5%  12072910³  0%  
      
12072990⁴  0%  
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere 
specified or included:       
140420  - Cotton linters  200%  2.5%     
      
14042010⁵  10%  
      
14042090 ⁶ 10%  
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or 
cotton -seed oil and fractions 
thereof, whether or not refined, 
but not chemically modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
151221  -- Crude oil, whether or not 
gossypol has been removed  200%  2.5%  15122100  10%  
151229  -- Other  200%  2.5%  15122900  10%  
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than 
triglycerides), beeswax, other 
insect waxes and spermaceti, 
whether or not refined or 
coloured:       TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 2018)  
Tariff Line  
(HS 20 12) Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 2017)  MFN LDC 
Preferential  
152110  - Vegetable waxes  200%  2.5%  15211000  10%  
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, 
whether or not ground or in the 
form of pellets, resulting from the 
extraction of vegetable fats or 
oils, other than those of heading 
23.04 or 23.05       
230610  - Of cotton seeds  200%  2.5%  23061000  5%  
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural 
or reproduced by synthesis 
(including natural concentrates), 
derivatives thereof used primarily 
as vitamins, and intermixtures of 
the foregoing, whether or not in 
any solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, 
unmixed       
29362400  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid 
(Vitamin B3 or Vitamin B5) and its 
derivatives  Unbound   
29362400  0%  
29362801  - - - Vitamin E excluding fish -liver 
oils 30%  293628007 0%  
29362802  - - - Other  Unbound      
1 Cotton Seeds Wrapped/canned up to 2.5 kg.  
2 Cotton Seeds EXCL. Wrapped/canned up  to 2.5 kg.  
3 Cotton other than Seeds Wrapped/canned up  to 2.5 kg.  
4 Cotton other than Seeds EXCL. Wrapped/canned up  to 2.5 kg.  
5 Cotton Linters, Wrapped/Canned up  to 2.5 kg.  
6 Cotton Linters, Nes.  
7 Vitamin E and Its Derivatives , Unmixed.  
Brazil  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2002)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Las demás semillas y frutos 
oleaginosos, incluso quebrantados  
- Semillas de algodón:       
12072010  Para siembra  35%  
12072100  0%  
12072090  Las demás  35%  
12072900  6.4%  
      
   
      
   
1404 Productos vegetales no expresados ni 
comprendidos en otra parte       
140420  Linters de coton:       
14042010  En bruto  35%  
14042010  4.8%  
14042090  Los demás  35%  
14042090  4.8%   
1512 Aceites de girasol, cártamo o algodón, y 
sus fracciones, incluso refinados, pero 
sin modificar químicamente  
- Aceite de algodón y sus fracciones:       
15122100  Aceite en bruto, incluso sin gosipol  35%  
15122100  8%  
15122910  Refinado  35%  
15122910  8%  
15122990  Los demás  35%  
15122990  8%  
1521 Ceras vegetales (excepto los 
triglicéridos), cera de abejas o de otros 
insectos y esperma de ballena o de 
otros cetáceos (espermaceti), incluso 
refinadas o coloreadas       
15211000  Ceras vegetales  35%  
15211000  8%  
2306 Tortas y demás residuos sólidos de la 
extracción de grasas o aceites 
vegetales, incluso molidos o en 
"pellets", excepto los de las partidas 
23.04 o 23.05       
23061000  De semillas de algodón  35%  
23061000  4.8%  
2936 Provitaminas y vitaminas, naturales o 
reproducidas por síntesis (incluidos los 
concentrados naturales) y sus 
derivados utilizados principalmente      TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2002)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
como vitaminas, mezclados o no entre 
sí o en disoluciones de cualquier clase  
- Vitaminas y sus derivados, sin 
mezclar  
29362410  D-Pantotenato de calcio  20%  
29362410  0%  
29362490  Los demás  20%  
29362490  0%  
29362811  D- o DL-alfa-Tocoferol  0%  
29362811  0%  
29362812  Acetato de D - o de DL -alfa-tocoferol  0%  
29362812  0%  
29362819  Los demás  0%  
29362819  0%  
29362890  Los demás  0%  
29362890  0%  
Canada  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2012) Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 2022) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
whether or not broken:       
12072100  -- Seed 0%   
0% 0% 
12072900  -- Other  0%   
0% 0% 
        
 
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere 
specified or included:       
14042000  - Cotton linters  0%  
14042000  0% 0% 
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -seed 
oil and fractions thereof, whether or not 
refined, but not chemically modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
15122100  -- Crude oil, whether or not gossypol has 
been removed  4.6%   
15122100  4.5%  0% 
15122900  -- Other  9.6%   
15122900  9.5%  0% 
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than 
triglycerides), beeswax, other insect 
waxes and spermaceti, whether or not 
refined or coloured:       
152110  - Vegetable waxes    
15211000  0% 0% 
15211010  --- Carnauba, sugar cane and ouricury  0%     
15211090  --- Other  0%     
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether 
or not ground or in the form of pellets, 
resulting from the extraction of vegetable 
fats or oils, other than those of heading 
23.04 or 23.05       
23061000  - Of cotton seeds  0%  
23061000  0% 0% 
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural or 
reproduced by synthesis (including 
natural concentrates), derivatives thereof 
used primarily as vitamins, and 
intermixtures of the foregoing, whether or 
not in any solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, unmixed       
29362400  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B3 
or Vitamin B5) and its derivatives  0%  
29362400  0% 0% 
29362800  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives  0%  
29362800  0% 0% 
 
  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  China  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 1996)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
whether or not broken:       
  - Cotton seeds:       
12072010  --- Seeds for cultivation  0%     
12072090  --- Other  15%     
      
12072100 ¹ 0% 0% 
      
12072900 ² 15% 0% 
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere specified 
or included:       
14042000  - Cotton linters  4%  
14042000  4% 0% 
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -seed oil 
and fractions thereof, whether or not 
refined, but not chemically modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
15122100  -- Crude oil, whether or not gossypol has 
been removed  10%  
15122100  10% 10% 
15122900  -- Other  10%  
15122900  10% 10% 
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), 
beeswax, other insect waxes and 
spermaceti, whether or not refined or 
coloured:       
15211000  - Vegetable waxes  20%  
15211000  20% 0% 
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether 
or not ground or in the form of pellets, 
resulting from the extraction of vegetable 
fats or oils, other than those of heading 
23.04 or 23.05       
23061000  - Of cotton seeds  5%  
23061000  5% 0% 
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural or 
reproduced by synthesis (including natural 
concentrates), derivatives thereof used 
primarily as vitamins, and intermixtures of 
the foregoing, whether or not in any solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, unmixed       
29362400  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B3 or 
Vitamin B5) and its derivatives  4%  
29362400  4% 0% 
29362800  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives  4%  
29362800  4% 0% 
1 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits,  whether or not broken: Cotton seeds: Seed.  
2 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits,  whether or not broken: Cotton seeds: Other . 
Colombia  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2007)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Las demás semillas y frutos 
oleaginosos, incluso 
quebrantados  
- Semillas de algodón:       
1207201000  -- Para siembra  142%    
5%  
1207209000  -- Las demás  142%    
10%  
1404 Productos vegetales no 
expresados ni comprendidos en 
otra parte       
1404200000  - Línteres de algodón  70%   
10%  
1512 Aceites de girasol, cártamo o 
algodón, y sus fracciones, incluso 
refinados, pero sin modificar 
químicamente  
- Aceite de algodón y sus 
fracciones:       
1512210000  -- Aceite en bruto, incluso sin 
gosipol  169%    
20%+SAFP   
1512290000  -- Los demás  169%    
20%+SAFP   
1521 Ceras vegetales (excepto los 
triglicéridos), cera de abejas o de 
otros insectos y esperma de 
ballena o de otros cetáceos 
(espermaceti), incluso refinadas o      TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2007)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
coloreadas  
1521100000  - Ceras vegetales  90%     
      
1521101000¹  5%  
      
1521102000²  5%  
      
1521109000³  10%  
2306 Tortas y demás residuos sólidos 
de la extracción de grasas o 
aceites vegetales, incluso molidos 
o en "pellets", excepto los de las 
partidas 23.04 o 23.05       
2306100000  - De semillas de algodón  130%    
15%+SAFP   
2936 Provitaminas y vitaminas, 
naturales o reproducidas por 
síntesis (incluidos los 
concentrados naturales) y sus 
derivados utilizados 
principalmente como vitaminas, 
mezclados o no entre sí o en 
disoluciones de cualquier clase  
- Vitaminas y sus derivados, sin 
mezclar       
2936240000  -- Ácido D - o DL-pantoténico 
(vitamina B3 o vitamina B5) y 
sus derivados  35%   
0%  
2936280000  -- Vitamina E y sus derivados  35%   
0%  
1 Cera de carnauba.  
2 Cera de candelilla.  
3 Las demás.  
Egypt  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 2019)  
Tariff Line 
(HS 2012)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 2017)  MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
whether or not broken:       
12072100  -- Seed 10%  
1207210000  2%  
12072900  -- Other  10%  
1207290000  2%  
      
 2%  
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere 
specified or included:       
14042000  - Cotton linters  20%  
1404200000  2%  
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -
seed oil and fractions thereof, whether 
or not refined, but not chemically 
modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
15122100  -- Crude oil, whether or not gossypol 
has been removed  20%  
1512210000  0%  
15122900  -- Other  20%  
1512290000  0%  
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than 
triglycerides), beeswax, other insect 
waxes and spermaceti, whether or not 
refined or coloured:       
15211000  - Vegetable waxes  10%  
1521100000 5%  
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, 
whether or not ground or in the form 
of pellets, resulting from the extraction 
of vegetable fats or oils, other than 
those of heading 23.04 or 23.05       
23061000  - Of cotton seeds  10%  
2306100000  2%  
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural or 
reproduced by synthesis (including 
natural concentrates), derivatives 
thereof used primarily as vitamins, and 
intermixtures of the foregoing, 
whether or not in any solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, 
unmixed       
29362400  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid (Vitamin 
B3 or Vitamin B5) and its derivatives  3%  
2936240000 2%  
29362800  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives  3%  
2936280000 2%  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  European Union  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2002)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 2017)  MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
whether or not broken:       
120720  - Cotton seeds:       
12072010  -- For sowing  0%     
12072090  -- Other  0%     
     
12072100¹  0% 0% 
      
12072900²  0% 0% 
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere specified 
or included:       
14042000  - Cotton linters  0%  
14042000  0% 0% 
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -seed oil 
and fractions thereof, whether or not 
refined, but not chemically modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
151221  -- Crude oil, whether or not gossypol has 
been removed:       
15122110  --- For technical or industrial uses other 
than the manufacture of foodstuffs for 
human consumption  3.2%   
15122110  3.2%  0% 
15122190  --- Other  6.4%   
15122190  6.4%  0% 
151229  -- Other:       
15122910  --- For technical or industrial uses other 
than the manufacture of foodstuffs for 
human consumption  5.1%   
15122910  5.1%  0% 
15122990  --- Other  9.6%   
15122990  9.6%  0% 
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), 
beeswax, other insect waxes and 
spermaceti, whether or not refined or 
coloured:       
152110  - Vegetable waxes:  0%  
15211000  0% 0% 
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether 
or not ground or in the form of pellets, 
resulting from the extraction of vegetable 
fats or oils, other than those of heading 
23.04 or 23.05       
23061000  - Of cotton seeds  0%  
23061000  0% 0% 
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural or 
reproduced by synthesis (including natural 
concentrates), derivatives thereof used 
primarily as vitamins, and intermixtures of 
the foregoing, whether or not in any solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, unmixed       
29362400  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B3 or 
Vitamin B5) and its derivatives  0%  
29362400  0% 0% 
29362800  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives  0%  
29362800  0% 0% 
1 Seed. 
2 Other. 
Hong Kong, China  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line  
(HS 20 12) Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 2022) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
whether or not broken:       
12072100  -- Seed 0%  
120721001 0%  
12072900  -- Other  0%  
120729002 0%  
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere 
specified or included:       
14042000  - Cotton linters  0%   
0%  
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -
seed oil and fractions thereof, whether 
or not refined, but not chemically 
modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
15122100  -- Crude oil, whether or not gossypol 
has been removed  0%  
151221003 0%  
15122900  -- Other  0%  
151229004 0%  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line  
(HS 20 12) Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 2022) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than 
triglycerides), beeswax, other insect 
waxes and spermaceti, whether or not 
refined or coloured:       
15211000  - Vegetable waxes  0%  
152110005 0%  
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, 
whether or not ground or in the form of 
pellets, resulting from the extraction of 
vegetable fats or oils, other than those 
of heading 23.04 or 23.05       
23061000  - Of cotton seeds  0%  
230610006 0%  
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural or 
reproduced by synthesis (including 
natural concentrates), derivatives 
thereof used primarily as vitamins, and 
intermixtures of the foregoing, whether 
or not in any solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, 
unmixed       
29362400  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid (Vitamin 
B3 or Vitamin B5) and its derivatives  Unbound   
293624007 0%  
29362800  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives  Unbound   
293628008 0%  
1 Cotton Seeds, Seed . 
2 Cotton Seeds, other than s eed, whether or not broken . 
3 Cotton -seed oil and its fractions, crude, whether or not gossypol has been removed, not chemically 
modified . 
4 Cotton -seed oil and its fractions, refined but not chemically modified . 
5 Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), whether or not refined or coloured . 
6 Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the 
extraction of cotton seed fats or oils . 
7 D- or Dl-pantothenic acid (vitamin b3 or vitamin b5) and its derivatives, unmixed . 
8 Vitamin e and its derivatives, unmixed . 
Iceland  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 20 22) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2002)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 2022) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
whether or not broken:       
12072000  - Cotton seeds       
1207200001  -- For feed purposes  175%      
1207200002  -- Other  0%     
      
12072100¹  0% 0% 
      
12072900²  0% 0% 
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere 
specified or included:       
14042000  - Cotton linters  0%  
14042000  0% 0% 
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -
seed oil and fractions thereof, whether 
or not refined, but not chemically 
modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
15122101  --- For food preparations  107%   
15122101  0% 0% 
15122109  --- Other  107%   
15122109  0% 0% 
15122901  --- For food preparations  107%   
15122901  0% 0% 
15122909  --- Other  107%   
15122909  0% 0% 
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than 
triglycerides), beeswax, other insect 
waxes and spermaceti, whether or not 
refined or coloured:       
15211000  - Vegetable waxes  107%   
15211000  0% 0% 
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, 
whether or not ground or in the form 
of pellets, resulting from the 
extraction of vegetable fats or oils, 
other than those of heading 23.04 or 
23.05       
23061000  - Of cotton seeds    
23061000  55% 55% 
2306100001  -- For feed purposes  175%      TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 20 22) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2002)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 2022) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
2306100002  -- Other  0%     
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural or 
reproduced by synthesis (including 
natural concentrates), derivatives 
thereof used primarily as vitamins, 
and intermixtures of the foregoing, 
whether or not in any solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, 
unmixed       
29362400  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid (Vitamin 
B3 or Vitamin B5) and its derivatives  0%  
29362400  0% 0% 
29362800  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives  0%  
29362800  0% 0% 
1 Cotton seed for sowing.  
2 Cotton seeds, other.  
India  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 20 22) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2007)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
whether or not broken:       
12072000  - Cotton seeds  100%      
    
12072100¹  30% 0%     
12072900²  30% 0% 
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere specified 
or included:       
14042000  - Cotton linters  100%   
14042000  30% 0% 
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -seed 
oil and fractions thereof, whether or not 
refined, but not chemically modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
15122100  -- Crude oil, whether or not gossypol has 
been removed  300%   
15122100  100% 0% 
15122900  -- Other  300%      
    
15122910³  100% 0%     
15122990⁴  100%  0% 
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), 
beeswax, other insect waxes and 
spermaceti, whether or not refined or 
coloured:       
15211000  - Vegetable waxes  150%      
    
15211011⁵  30% 0%     
15211019 ⁶ 30% 0%     
15211090⁷  30% 0% 
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether 
or not ground or in the form of pellets, 
resulting from the extraction of vegetable 
fats or oils, other than those of heading 
23.04 or 23.05       
23061000  - Of cotton seeds  100%      
    
23061010⁸  30% 0%     
230610209 30% 0%     
2306103010 30% 0%     
2306104011 30% 0%     
2306109012 30% 0% 
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural or 
reproduced by synthesis (including natural 
concentrates), derivatives thereof used 
primarily as vitamins, and intermixtures of 
the foregoing, whether or not in any 
solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, unmixed       TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 20 22) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2007)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
29362400  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B3 
or Vitamin B5) and its derivatives  40%  
29362400  10% 0% 
29362800  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives  40%  
29362800  10% 0% 
1 Seed. 
2 Other. 
3 Edible grade.  
4 Other.  
5 Edible wax for waxing fresh fruits and vegetables.  
6 Other.  
7 Other.  
8 Oil-cake and oil -cake meal, decorticated expeller variety.  
9 Oil-cake and oil -cake meal, decorticated, solvent extract (defatted)variety.  
10 Oil-cake and oil -cake meal, undecorticated, expeller variety.  
11 Oil-cake and oil -cake meal, undecorticated, solvent extracted (defatted) variety.  
12 Other.  
Indonesia  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 20 20) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2002)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line  
(HS 2017)  MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
whether or not broken:       
120720000  - Cotton seeds  40%     
      
12072100¹  5%  
      
12072900²  5%  
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere specified 
or included:       
140420000  - Cotton linters  40%  
14042000  0%  
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -seed 
oil and fractions thereof, whether or not 
refined, but not chemically modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
151221000  -- Crude oil, whether or not gossypol has 
been removed  40%  
15122100  5%  
151229000  -- Other  40%     
      
15122910³  5%  
      
15122990⁴  5%  
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), 
beeswax, other insect waxes and 
spermaceti, whether or not refined or 
coloured:       
152110000  - Vegetable waxes  40%  
152110005 5%  
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether 
or not ground or in the form of pellets, 
resulting from the extraction of vegetable 
fats or oils, other than those of heading 
23.04 or 23.05       
230610000  - Of cotton seeds  40%  
23061000  5%  
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural or 
reproduced by synthesis (including natural 
concentrates), derivatives thereof used 
primarily as vitamins, and intermixtures of 
the foregoing, whether or not in any 
solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, unmixed       
293624000  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B3 
or Vitamin B5) and its derivatives  30%  
29362400  0%  
293628000  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives  30%  
29362800  0%  
1 Seed. 
2 Other. 
3 Fractions of unrefined cotton -seed oil.  
4 Fractions of refined cotton seed oil , other than unrefined . 
5 Vegetable waxes, whether or not refined or coloured . TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  Japan  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 20 22) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2002)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line  
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
whether or not broken:       
120720  - Cotton seeds  0%     
      
120721000¹  0% 0% 
      
120729000²  0% 0% 
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere 
specified or included:       
140420  - Cotton linters  0%  
140420000  0% 0% 
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -seed 
oil and fractions thereof, whether or not 
refined, but not chemically modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
151221  -- Crude oil, whether or not gossypol has 
been removed       
15122101  --- Used for the manufacture of canned 
fish or shellfish for export  0%  
151221010  0% 0% 
15122102  --- Other  8.5 
JPY/kg  
151221090  8.5 
JPY/kg 0% 
151229  -- Other       
15122901  --- Used for the manufacture of canned 
fish or shellfish for export  0%  
151229010  0% 0% 
15122902  --- Other  8.5 
JPY/kg  
151229090  8.5 
JPY/kg 0% 
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than 
triglycerides), beeswax, other insect 
waxes and spermaceti, whether or not 
refined or coloured:       
152110  - Vegetable waxes       
15211001  -- Carnauba wax  0%  
152110010  0% 0% 
15211002  -- Other  0%  
152110090  0% 0% 
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, 
whether or not ground or in the form of 
pellets, resulting from the extraction of 
vegetable fats or oils, other than those of 
heading 23.04 or 23.05       
230610  - Of cotton seeds  0%  
230610000  0% 0% 
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural or 
reproduced by synthesis (including 
natural concentrates), derivatives thereof 
used primarily as vitamins, and 
intermixtures of the foregoing, whether 
or not in any solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, unmixed       
293624  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B3 
or Vitamin B5) and its derivatives  0%  
293624000  0% 0% 
293628  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives  0%  
293628000  0% 0% 
1 Seed. 
2 Other. 
Kenya  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 20 21) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 201 7) Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff 
Line (HS 
2017)  MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
whether or not broken:       
12072100  -- Seed 100%   
12072100  10%  
12072900  -- Other   100%   
12072900  10%  
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere 
specified or included:       
14042000  - Cotton linters  100%   
14042000  10%  
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -seed 
oil and fractions thereof, whether or not 
refined, but not chemically modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
15122100  -- Crude oil, whether or not gossypol has 
been removed  100%   
15122100  10%  
15122900  -- Other  100%   
15122900  25%  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 20 21) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 201 7) Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff 
Line (HS 
2017)  MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than 
triglycerides), beeswax, other insect 
waxes and spermaceti, whether or not 
refined or coloured:       
15211000  - Vegetable waxes  100%   
15211000  10%  
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether 
or not ground or in the form of pellets, 
resulting from the extraction of vegetable 
fats or oils, other than those of heading 
23.04 or 23.05       
23061000  - Of cotton seeds  100%   
23061000  10%  
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural or 
reproduced by synthesis (including natural 
concentrates), derivatives thereof used 
primarily as vitamins, and intermixtures of 
the foregoing, whether or not in any 
solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, unmixed       
29362400  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B3 
or Vitamin B5) and its derivatives  Unbound   
29362400  0%  
29362800  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives  Unbound   
29362800  0%  
Korea, Republic of  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2007)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
whether or not broken:       
1207200000  --- Cotton seeds  6.6%      
      
1207210000¹  3% 0% 
      
1207291000²  2% 0% 
      
1207299000³  3% 0% 
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere 
specified or included:       
1404200000  --- Cotton linters  6.6%   
1404200000  3% 0% 
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -
seed oil and fractions thereof, whether 
or not refined, but not chemically 
modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
1512210000  --- Crude oil, whether or not gossypol 
has been removed  5.4%   
1512210000  5% 0% 
1512291000  --- Refined oil  5.4%   
1512291000  5% 0% 
1512299000  --- Other  27%  
1512299000  5% 0% 
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than 
triglycerides), beeswax, other insect 
waxes and spermaceti, whether or not 
refined or coloured:       
152110  - Vegetable waxes       
1521101000  --- Carnauba wax  31.5%   
1521101000  8% 0% 
1521102000  --- Palm wax  16.4%   
1521102000  8% 0% 
1521109000  --- Other  16.4%   
1521109000  8% 0% 
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, 
whether or not ground or in the form 
of pellets, resulting from the extraction 
of vegetable fats or oils, other than 
those of heading 23.04 or 23.05       
2306100000  --- Of cotton seeds  6.6%   
2306100000  2% 0% 
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural or 
reproduced by synthesis (including 
natural concentrates), derivatives 
thereof used primarily as vitamins, and 
intermixtures of the foregoing, 
whether or not in any solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, 
unmixed       TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2007)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
2936240000  --- D- or DL-Pantothenic acid (Vitamin 
B3 or Vitamin B5) and its derivatives  6.5%   
2936240000  6.5%  0% 
293628  Vitamin E and its derivatives       
2936281000  --- Alpha -tocoperol acetate  6.5%   
2936281000  6.5%  0% 
2936289000  --- Other  6.5%   
2936289000  6.5%  0% 
1 Seed. 
2 For feeding.  
3 Other.  
Malaysia  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2002)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line  
(HS 2017)  MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
whether or not broken:       
120720000  - Cotton seeds  5%     
      
120721000¹  0%  
      
120729000²  0%  
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere 
specified or included:       
140420000  - Cotton linters  2%  
140420000  0%  
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -seed 
oil and fractions thereof, whether or not 
refined, but not chemically modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
151221000  -- Crude oil, whether or not gossypol has 
been removed  5%  
151221000  0%  
151229000  -- Other  5%  
151229000    
      
151229100³  0%  
      
151229900⁴  0%  
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than 
triglycerides), beeswax, other insect waxes 
and spermaceti, whether or not refined or 
coloured:       
152110000  - Vegetable waxes  5%  
152110000  0%  
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether 
or not ground or in the form of pellets, 
resulting from the extraction of vegetable 
fats or oils, other than those of heading 
23.04 or 23.05       
230610000  - Of cotton seeds  10%  
230610000  0%  
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural or 
reproduced by synthesis (including natural 
concentrates), derivatives thereof used 
primarily as vitamins, and intermixtures of 
the foregoing, whether or not in any 
solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, unmixed       
293624000  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B3 
or Vitamin B5) and its derivatives  5%  
293624000  0%  
293628000  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives  5%  
293628000  0%  
1 Seed. 
2 Other. 
3 Fractions of unrefined cotton -seed oil.  
4 Other.  
  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  Mauritius  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 201 7) Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line  
(HS 2022) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
whether or not broken:       
12072100  -- Seed  122%  17% 12072100  0%  
12072900  -- Other   122%  17% 12072900  0%  
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere 
specified or included:       
14042000  - Cotton linters  122%  17% 14042000  0%  
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -
seed oil and fractions thereof, whether 
or not refined, but not chemically 
modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
15122100  -- Crude oil, whether or not gossypol 
has been removed  122%  17% 15122100  0%  
15122900  -- Other  122%  17% 15122900  10%  
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than 
triglycerides), beeswax, other insect 
waxes and spermaceti, whether or not 
refined or coloured:       
15211000  - Vegetable waxes  122%  17% 15211000  0%  
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, 
whether or not ground or in the form of 
pellets, resulting from the extraction of 
vegetable fats or oils, other than those 
of heading 23.04 or 23.05       
23061000  - Of cotton seeds  122%  17% 23061000  0%  
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural or 
reproduced by synthesis (including 
natural concentrates), derivatives 
thereof used primarily as vitamins, and 
intermixtures of the foregoing, whether 
or not in any solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, 
unmixed       
29362400  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B3 
or Vitamin B5) and its derivatives  Unbound   
29362400  0%  
29362800  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives  Unbound   
29362800  0%  
Mexico  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2007)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 2022) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Las demás semillas y frutos oleaginosos, 
incluso quebrantados       
120720  Semilla de algodón  45%     
      
12072101¹  0%  
      
12072999²  0%  
1404 Productos vegetales no expresados ni 
comprendidos en otra parte       
140420  Linteres de algodón.  45%  
14042001  10%  
1512 Aceites de girasol, cártamo o algodón, y 
sus fracciones, incluso refinados, pero 
sin modificar químicamente  
- Aceite de algodón y sus fracciones:       
151221  Aceite en bruto, incluso sin gosipol  45%  
15122101  0%  
151229  Demás  45%  
15122999  0%  
1521 Ceras vegetales (excepto los 
triglicéridos), cera de abejas o de otros 
insectos y esperma de ballena o de otros 
cetáceos (espermaceti), incluso refinadas 
o coloreadas       
152110  Ceras vegetales       
15211001  Carnauba  45%  
15211001  0%  
15211099  Demás  36%  
15211099  10%  
2306 Tortas y demás residuos sólidos de la 
extracción de grasas o aceites vegetales, 
incluso molidos o en "pellets", excepto 
los de las partidas 23.04 o 23.05       
230610  De semillas de algodón  22.5%   
23061001  15%  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2007)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 2022) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
2936 Provitaminas y vitaminas, naturales o 
reproducidas por síntesis (incluidos los 
concentrados naturales) y sus derivados 
utilizados principalmente como 
vitaminas, mezclados o no entre sí o en 
disoluciones de cualquier clase  
- Vitaminas y sus derivados, sin mezclar       
293624  Ácido D - o DL-pantoténico (vitamina B3 
o vitamina B5) y sus derivados  35%  
29362403  0%  
         
         
         
293628  Vitamina E y sus derivados  35%  
29362803  0%  
         
         
1 Para siembra.  
2 Las demás.  
Morocco  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 2020)  
Tariff Line  
(HS 2002)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 2017)  MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Autres graines et fruits oléagineux, 
même concassés  
- Graines de coton       
1207201000  Meme concassees, de semence  34% 15%    
1207209000  Meme concassees, autres  127%  15%    
      
12072100001 2.5
% 2.5%  
      
12072900002 2.5
% 2.5%  
1404 Produits végétaux non dénommés ni 
compris ailleurs       
140420  - Linters de coton       
1404200010  --- bruts 34% 15% 1404200010  2.5
% 2.5%  
1404200091  ---- en masse  34% 15% 1404200091  2.5
% 2.5%  
1404200099  ---- autres (en plaques, feuilles etc…)  34% 15% 1404200099  2.5
% 2.5%  
1512 Huiles de tournesol, de carthame ou 
de coton et leurs fractions, même 
raffinées, mais non chimiquement 
modifiées  
- Huile de coton et ses fractions       
151221  -- Huile brute, même dépourvue de 
gossypol    
1512210000  2.5
% 2.5%  
151221000001  --- destinée à des usages techniques 
ou industriels autres que la 
fabrication de produits alimentaires  34% 15%    
151221000002  --- autres  215%  15%    
151229  -- Autres    
1512290000  25% 25% 
151229000001  --- non durcies ni solidifiées : ( ---- 
destinées à des usages techniques ou 
industriels autres que la fabrication 
de produits alimentaires)  34% 15%    
151229000002  --- non durcies ni solidifiées : ( ---- 
autres, en emballages d 'une 
contenance inférieure ou égale à 20 
kgs net de produits)  236%  15%    
151229000003  --- non durcies ni solidifiées : ( ---- 
autres)  236%  15%    
151229000004  --- autres : ( ---- en emballages 
immédiats d 'un contenu net inférieur 
ou égal à 20 kgs)  236%  15%    
151229000005  --- autres : ( ---- autres, destinées à 
la fabrication de produits 
alimentaires et présentées sous des 236%  15%    TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 2020)  
Tariff Line  
(HS 2002)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 2017)  MFN LDC 
Preferential  
emballages contenant plus de 20 kgs 
net de produits)  
151229000006  --- autres : ( ---- autres)  34% 15%    
1521 Cires végétales (autres que les 
triglycérides), cires d'abeilles ou 
d'autres insectes et spermaceti, 
même raffinés ou colorés       
152110  - Cires végétales       
1521100010  --- brutes  34% 15% 1521100010  10% 10% 
1521100090  --- autres  34% 15% 1521100090  10% 10% 
2306 Tourteaux et autres résidus solides, 
même broyés ou agglomérés sous 
forme de pellets, de l'extraction de 
graisses ou huiles végétales, autres 
que ceux des n° 23.04 ou 23.05.       
2306100  - De graines de coton       
2306100010  --- farines  55% 15% 2306100010  2.5
% 2.5%  
2306100090  --- autres  55% 15% 2306100090  2.5
% 2.5%  
2936 Provitamines et vitamines, naturelles 
ou reproduites par synthèse (y 
compris les concentrats naturels), 
ainsi que leurs dérivés utilisés 
principalement en tant que 
vitamines, mélangés ou non entre 
eux, même en solutions quelconques  
 - Vitamines et leurs dérivés, non 
mélangés       
293624  -- Acide D ou DL pantothénique 
(vitamine B3 ou vitamine B5) et ses 
dérivés       
2936240010  --- vitamine B3  40% 15% 2936240010  2.5
% 2.5%  
2936240090  --- autres  40% 15% 2936240090  2.5
% 2.5%  
2936280000  -- Vitamine E et ses dérivés  40% 15% 2936280000  2.5
% 2.5%  
1 De semence.  
2 Autres.  
New Zealand  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 20 12) Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
whether or not broken:       
12072100  -- Seed 0%  
12072100  0% 0% 
12072900  -- Other   0%  
12072900  0% 0% 
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere 
specified or included:       
14042000  - Cotton linters  0%  
14042000  0% 0% 
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -
seed oil and fractions thereof, whether 
or not refined, but not chemically 
modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
15122100  -- Crude oil, whether or not gossypol 
has been removed  0%  
15122100  0% 0% 
15122900  -- Other  0%  
15122900  0% 0% 
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than 
triglycerides), beeswax, other insect 
waxes and spermaceti, whether or not 
refined or coloured:       
15211000  - Vegetable waxes  0%  
15211000  0% 0% 
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, 
whether or not ground or in the form of 
pellets, resulting from the extraction of      TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 20 12) Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
vegetable fats or oils, other than those 
of heading 23.04 or 23.05  
23061000  - Of cotton seeds  0%  
23061000  0% 0% 
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural or 
reproduced by synthesis (including 
natural concentrates), derivatives 
thereof used primarily as vitamins, and 
intermixtures of the foregoing, whether 
or not in any solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, 
unmixed       
29362400  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid (Vitamin 
B3 or Vitamin B5) and its derivatives  0%  
29362400  0% 0% 
29362800  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives  0%  
29362800  0% 0% 
Norway  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 3) 
Tariff Line  
(HS 20 17) Designation  Bound Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line  
(HS 
2022) MFN LDC 
Prefere ntial 
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous 
fruits, whether or not broken:       
120720  - Cotton seeds       
1207210  -- Seed 0%     
12072 91 ---For feed purpose  268% or 
3.41 NOK/kg 
whichever is the 
highest      
12072 99 ---Other  0%     
      
12072100¹  0% 0% 
      
12072910²  3.41 NOK 
per kg  0% 
      
12072990³  0% 0% 
1404 Vegetable products not 
elsewhere specified or included:       
1404200  - Cotton linters  0%  
14042000  0% 0% 
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or 
cotton -seed oil and fractions 
thereof, whether or not refined, 
but not chemically modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its 
fractions       
1512211  --- For feed purpose  176% or 
4.88 NOK/kg 
whichever is the 
highest   
15122110  4.88 NOK 
per kg  0% 
1512219  --- Other  0.05 NOK/kg   
15122190  0% 0% 
1512291  --- For feed purpose  176% or 
4.88 NOK/kg 
whichever is the 
highest   
15122911  4.88 NOK 
per kg  0% 
1512292  ---- Solid fractions  14.4%   
15122920  14.4%  0% 
1512299  ---- Other  12.7%   
15122999  12.7%  0% 
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than 
triglycerides), beeswax, other 
insect waxes and spermaceti, 
whether or not refined or 
coloured:       
1521100  - Vegetable waxes  0%  
15211000  0% 0% 
2306 Oil-cake and other solid 
residues, whether or not ground 
or in the form of pellets, 
resulting from the extraction of 
vegetable fats or oils, other 
than those of heading 23.04 or 
23.05       
230610  - Of cotton seeds       
2306101  -- For feed purposes  183% or 
2.34 NOK/kg  
23061010  2.34 NOK 
per kg  0% TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 3) 
Tariff Line  
(HS 20 17) Designation  Bound Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line  
(HS 
2022) MFN LDC 
Prefere ntial 
whichever is the 
highest  
2306109  -- Other  0%  
23061090  0% 0% 
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, 
natural or reproduced by 
synthesis (including natural 
concentrates), derivatives 
thereof used primarily as 
vitamins, and intermixtures of 
the foregoing, whether or not in 
any solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, 
unmixed       
293624  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid 
(Vitamin B3 or Vitamin B5) and 
its derivatives    
29362400  0% 0% 
293624001  --- Products of this subheading 
covered by the Pharma -
agreement  0%     
293624002  --- Other  0%     
293628  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives    
29362800  0% 0% 
293628001  --- Products of this subheading 
covered by the Pharma -
agreement  0%     
293628002  --- Other  0%     
1 Seed. 
2 For feed purpose.  
3 Other.  
Pakistan  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 2018)  
Tariff Line 
(HS 2012)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line  
(HS 2017)  MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous 
fruits, whether or not broken:       
12072100  -- Seeds  100%   
12072100  3%  
12072900  -- Other  100%   
12072900  3%  
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere 
specified or included:       
14042000  - Cotton linters  100%   
14042000  16%  
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or 
cotton -seed oil and fractions 
thereof, whether or not refined, 
but not chemically modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
15122100  -- Crude oil, whether or not 
gossypol has been removed  100%   
15122100  PKR 
15000/MT   
15122900  -- Other  100%   
15122900  PKR 
16800/MT   
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than 
triglycerides), beeswax, other 
insect waxes and spermaceti, 
whether or not refined or 
coloured:       
15211000  - Vegetable waxes  100%   
15211000  11%  
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, 
whether or not ground or in the 
form of pellets, resulting from the 
extraction of vegetable fats or 
oils, other than those of heading 
23.04 or 23.05       
23061000  - Of cotton seeds  100%   
23061000  11%  
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural 
or reproduced by synthesis 
(including natural concentrates), 
derivatives thereof used primarily 
as vitamins, and intermixtures of 
the foregoing, whether or not in 
any solvent       TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 2018)  
Tariff Line 
(HS 2012)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line  
(HS 2017)  MFN LDC 
Preferential  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, 
unmixed  
29362400  -- D- or DL-Pantothenic acid 
(Vitamin B3 or Vitamin B5) and 
its derivatives  50%  
29362400  3%  
29362800  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives  50%  
29362800  3%  
Peru  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 20 22) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 201 7) Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Las demás semillas y frutos 
oleaginosos, incluso quebrantados       
1207200000  - Semillas de algodón:       
1207210000  -- Para siembra  30%  
1207210000  0%  
1207290000  -- Las demás  30%  
1207290000  0%  
1404 Productos vegetales no expresados ni 
comprendidos en otra parte       
1404200000  - Línteres de algodón  30%  
1404200000  0%  
1512 Aceites de girasol, cártamo o algodón, y 
sus fracciones, incluso refinados, pero 
sin modificar químicamente  
- Aceite de algodón y sus fracciones:       
1512210000  -- Aceite en bruto, incluso sin gosipol  30%  
1512210000  0%  
1512290000  -- Los demás  30%  
1512290000  0%  
1521 Ceras vegetales (excepto los 
triglicéridos), cera de abejas o de otros 
insectos y esperma de ballena o de 
otros cetáceos (espermaceti), incluso 
refinadas o coloreadas       
1521100000  - Ceras vegetales  30%     
      
15211010001 0%  
      
15211020002 0%  
      
15211090003 0%  
2306 Tortas y demás residuos sólidos de la 
extracción de grasas o aceites 
vegetales, incluso molidos o en 
"pellets", excepto los de las partidas 
23.04 o 23.05       
2306100000  - De semillas de algodón  30%  
2306100000  0%  
2936 Provitaminas y vitaminas, naturales o 
reproducidas por síntesis (incluidos los 
concentrados naturales) y sus derivados 
utilizados principalmente como 
vitaminas, mezclados o no entre sí o en 
disoluciones de cualquier clase  
- Vitaminas y sus derivados, sin mezclar       
2936240000  -- Ácido D - o DL-pantoténico (vitamina 
B3 o vitamina B5) y sus derivados  30%  
2936240000  0%  
2936280000  -- Vitamina E y sus derivados  30%  
2936280000  0%  
 
1 Cera de carnauba.  
2 Cera de candelilla.  
3 Las demás.  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  Russian Federation  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 1) 
Tarif f Line 
(HS 2007)  Designation  Bound 
Duty at 
Date of 
Accession  Final 
Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties 
& 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 2017)  MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous 
fruits, whether or not broken:        
120720  - cotton seeds:        
1207201000  -- for sowing  5%      
1207209000  -- other  5%      
       
1207210000¹  5% 0% 
       
1207290000²  5% 0% 
1404 Vegetable products not 
elsewhere specified or 
included:        
1404200000  - cotton linters  5%   
1404200000  5% 0% 
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or 
cotton -seed oil and fractions 
thereof, whether or not 
refined, but not chemically 
modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its 
fractions        
151221  -- crude oil, whether or not 
gossypol has been removed:        
1512211000  --- for technical or industrial 
uses other than the 
manufacture of foodstuffs for 
human consumption  15% 10%  
1512211000  10% 0% 
1512219000  --- other  15% 10%  
1512219000  10% 0% 
151229  -- other:        
1512291000  --- for technical or industrial 
uses other than the 
manufacture of foodstuffs for 
human consumption  15% 13%  
1512291000  13% 0% 
1512299000  --- Other  15% 13%  
1512299000  13% 0% 
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than 
triglycerides), beeswax, other 
insect waxes and spermaceti, 
whether or not refined or 
coloured:        
1521100000  - Vegetable waxes  15% 12%  
1521100000  12% 12% 
2306 Oil-cake and other solid 
residues, whether or not 
ground or in the form of 
pellets, resulting from the 
extraction of vegetable fats or 
oils, other than those of 
heading 23.04 or 23.05        
2306100000  - of cotton seeds  5%   
2306100000  5% 0% 
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, 
natural or reproduced by 
synthesis (including natural 
concentrates), derivatives 
thereof used primarily as 
vitamins, and intermixtures of 
the foregoing, whether or not 
in any solvent  
- Vitamins and their 
derivatives, unmixed        
2936240000  --- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid 
(Vitamin B3 or Vitamin B5) and 
its derivatives  5%   
2936240000  5% 0% 
2936280000  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives  5% 3%  
2936280000  3% 0% 
1 Seed. 
2 Other. TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  South Africa  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 20 22) 
Tariff Line  
(HS 201 7) Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line  
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
whether or not broken:       
12072100  -- Seeds  47%  
12072100  9.4%   
12072900  -- Other  47%  
12072900  9.4%   
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere specified 
or included:       
14042010  -- Unprocessed  51%  
14042010  0%  
14042090  -- Other  51%  
14042090  15%  
         
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -seed oil 
and fractions thereof, whether or not 
refined, but not chemically modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
15122100  -- Crude oil, whether or not gossypol has 
been removed  61%     
    151221101 10%  
    151221902 10%  
15122900  -- Other  61%     
      
151229103 10%  
      
151229904 10%  
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), 
beeswax, other insect waxes and 
spermaceti, whether or not refined or 
coloured:       
152110  - Vegetable waxes       
15211010  -- Carnauba wax  0%  
15211010  0%  
15211090  -- Other  12%  
15211090  10%  
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether 
or not ground or in the form of pellets, 
resulting from the extraction of vegetable 
fats or oils, other than those of heading 
23.04 or 23.05       
23061000  - Of cotton seeds  33%  
23061000  6.6%   
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural or 
reproduced by synthesis (including natural 
concentrates), derivatives thereof used 
primarily as vitamins, and intermixtures of 
the foregoing, whether or not in any 
solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, unmixed       
29362400  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B3 or 
Vitamin B5) and its derivatives  10%  
29362400  0%  
29362800  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives  10%  
29362800  0%  
1 Marketed and supplied for use in the process of cooking food.  
2 Other.  
3 Marketed and supplied for use in the process of cooking food.  
4 Other.  
Switzerland  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 3) 
Tariff Line  
(HS 
2007)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line  
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Autres graines et fruits 
oléagineux, même concassés  
 - Graines de coton       
    
12072100¹  0.1 CHF/ 
100 kg 
brut 0% 
12072010  --- pour l'alimentation des 
animaux, autres que celles pour 
la fabrication d'huile  43.00 
CHF/100 kg 
brut  
12072910  0% 0% 
12072021  ---- pour l'alimentation des 
animaux  43.00 
CHF/100 kg 
brut  
12072921  0.1 CHF/ 
100 kg 
brut 0% 
12072023  ---- par extraction  58.00 
CHF/100 kg 
brut  
12072923  28.65 
CHF /100 
kg brut  0% TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 3) 
Tariff Line  
(HS 
2007)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line  
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
12072024  ---- par pressage  58.00 
CHF/100 kg 
brut  
12072924  21.5 CHF/ 
100 kg 
brut 0% 
12072026  ---- par extraction  58.00 
CHF/100 kg 
brut  
12072926  0.1 CHF/ 
100 kg 
brut 0% 
12072027  ---- par pressage  58.00 
CHF/100 kg 
brut  
12072927  0.1 CHF/ 
100 kg 
brut 0% 
12072091  ---- pour l'alimentation humaine  58.00 
CHF/100 kg 
brut  
12072991  0.1 CHF/ 
100 kg 
brut 0% 
12072099  ---- autres  58.00 
CHF/100 kg 
brut  
12072999  0.1 CHF/ 
100 kg 
brut 0% 
1404 Produits végétaux non 
dénommés ni compris ailleurs       
140420  - Linters de coton       
14042010  --- bruts 0%  
14042010  0% 0% 
14042090  --- autres  5.00 CHF/ 
100 kg brut   
14042090  5 CHF/ 
100 kg 
brut 0% 
1512 Huiles de tournesol, de 
carthame ou de coton et leurs 
fractions,  
même raffinées, mais non 
chimiquement modifiées  
- Huile de coton et ses fractions       
151221  -- Huile brute, même dépourvue 
de gossypol       
15122110  --- pour l'alimentation des 
animaux  79.00 CHF/ 
100 kg brut   
15122110  0% 0% 
15122190  --- autres  159.00 
CHF/ 100 kg 
brut  
15122190  127.2 
CHF /100 
kg brut  0% 
151229  -- Autres       
15122910  --- pour l'alimentation des 
animaux  81.00 CHF/ 
100 kg brut   
15122910  0% 0% 
15122991  ---- en citernes ou fûts 
métalliques  184.00 
CHF/ 100 kg 
brut  
15122991  138.25 
CHF/100 
kg brut  0% 
15122999  ---- autres  184.00 
CHF/ 100 kg 
brut  
15122999  149.1 
CHF /100 
kg brut  0% 
1521 Cires végétales (autres que les 
triglycérides), cires d'abeilles ou 
d'autres insectes et spermaceti, 
même raffinés ou colorés       
152110  - Cires végétales       
15211010  --- cire de carnauba  0%  
15211010  0% 0% 
15211091  ---- non travaillés  0%  
15211091  0% 0% 
15211092  ---- travaillés (blanchis, colorés, 
etc.) 0%  
15211092  0% 0% 
2306 Tourteaux et autres résidus 
solides, même broyés ou 
agglomérés sous forme de 
pellets, de l'extraction de 
graisses ou huiles végétales, 
autres que ceux des n°  23.04 
ou 23.05.       
230610  - De graines de coton       
23061010  --- pour l'alimentation des 
animaux  39.00 CHF/ 
100 kg brut   
23061010  0.7 Fr./ 
100 kg 
brut 0% 
23061090  --- autres  0%  
23061090  0% 0% 
2936 Provitamines et vitamines, 
naturelles ou reproduites par 
synthèse (y compris les 
concentrats naturels), ainsi que 
leurs dérivés utilisés 
principalement en tant que 
vitamines, mélangés ou non 
entre eux, même en solutions 
quelconques       TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 3) 
Tariff Line  
(HS 
2007)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line  
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
- Vitamines et leurs dér ivés, non 
mélangés  
29362400  -- acide D - ou DL - 
pantothénique (vitamine B3 ou 
vitamine B5) et ses dérivés  0%  
29362400  0% 0% 
29362800  -- vitamine E et ses dérivés  0%  
29362800  0% 0% 
1 De semence.  
Chinese Taipei  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2012)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line  
(HS 2017)  MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
whether or not broken:       
12072000  - Cotton seeds       
12072100   Seed of cotton seeds  0%  
12072100  0% 0% 
12072900   Other cotton seeds  0%  
12072900  0% 0% 
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere specified 
or included:       
14042000  - Cotton linters  0%  
14042000  0% 0% 
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -seed oil 
and fractions thereof, whether or not 
refined, but not chemically modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
15122100  -- Crude oil, whether or not gossypol has 
been removed  0%  
15122100  0% 0% 
15122900  -- Refined cotton -seed oil and its fractions  0%  
15122900  0% 0% 
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), 
beeswax, other insect waxes and 
spermaceti, whether or not refined or 
coloured:       
15211000  - Vegetable waxes, whether or not refined 
or coloured  2.5%   
15211000  2.5%  2.5%  
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether 
or not ground or in the form of pellets, 
resulting from the extraction of vegetable 
fats or oils, other than those of heading 
23.04 or 23.05       
23061000  - Oil-cake and solid residues of cotton seeds  0%  
23061000  0% 0% 
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural or 
reproduced by synthesis (including natural 
concentrates), derivatives thereof used 
primarily as vitamins, and intermixtures of 
the foregoing, whether or not in any solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, unmixed       
29362400  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B3 or 
Vitamin B5) and its derivatives  0%  
29362400  0% 0% 
29362800  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives  0%  
29362800  0% 0% 
Thailand  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 200 7) Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line  
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous 
fruits, whether or not broken:       
120720  - Cotton seeds  30%     
      
12072100¹  10% 0%  
      
12072900²  20% 0% 
1404 Vegetable products not 
elsewhere specified or 
included:       
140420  - Cotton linters  4.5%   
14042000  3%  
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or 
cotton -seed oil and fractions 
thereof, whether or not refined, 
but not chemically modified       TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 200 7) Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line  
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
- Cotton -seed oil and its 
fractions  
151221  -- Crude oil, whether or not 
gossypol has been removed  27%, 
0.77 
THB/Lt  
15122100  27% or 0.75 
THB/Litre 
whichever is 
higher  0% 
151229  -- Other       
1512291  --- Edible  27%, 
5 THB/Lt  
15122910³  27% or 0.75 
THB/Litre 
whichever is 
higher  0% 
1512299  --- Other  27%, 
0.77 
THB/Lt  
15122990  27% or 5.00 
THB/litre 
whichever is 
higher  0% 
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than 
triglycerides), beeswax, other 
insect waxes and spermaceti, 
whether or not refined or 
coloured:       
152110  - Vegetable waxes  27%, 
1.26 
THB/Kg  
15211000  5% or 0.25 
THB/KG 
whichever is 
higher  0% 
2306 Oil-cake and other solid 
residues, whether or not 
ground or in the form of 
pellets, resulting from the 
extraction of vegetable fats or 
oils, other than those of 
heading 23.04 or 23.05       
230610  - Of cotton seeds  9%  
23061000  9% 0%  
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, 
natural or reproduced by 
synthesis (including natural 
concentrates), derivatives 
thereof used primarily as 
vitamins, and intermixtures of 
the foregoing, whether or not 
in any solvent  
- Vitamins and their 
derivatives, unmixed       
293624  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid 
(Vitamin B3 or Vitamin B5) and 
its derivatives  30%  
29362400  0% 0% 
293628  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives  30%  
29362800  0% 0% 
1 Seed. 
2 Other. 
3 Fractions of unrefined cotton -seed oil.  
Türkiye  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 20 21) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2007)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other Duties & Charges  Tariff Line  
(HS 2017)  MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and 
oleaginous fruits, 
whether or not 
broken:  
-Cotton seeds       
1207201000  -- For sowing  23.4%  - Municipality share: 15% 
of customs duty, 
- Transportation 
infrastructure fee: 3% (in 
case of road, rail or air 
Transport) or 4% (in case 
of maritime transport) of 
the sum of CIF value, 
customs duty and other 
charges mentioned above.  120721000000  4% 4% 
1207209000  -- Other  23.4%  - Municipality share: 15% 
of customs duty, 120729000000  10% 10% TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 20 21) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2007)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other Duties & Charges  Tariff Line  
(HS 2017)  MFN LDC 
Preferential  
- Transportation 
infrastructure fee: 3% (in 
case of road, rail or air 
Transport) or 4% (in case 
of maritime transport) of 
the sum of CIF value, 
customs duty and other 
charges mentioned above.  
1404 Vegetable products 
not elsewhere 
specified or 
included:       
1404200000  - Cotton linters  5% - Municipality share: 15% 
of customs duty, 
- Transportation 
infrastructure fee: 3% (in 
case of road, rail or air 
Transport) or 4% (in case 
of maritime transport) of 
the sum of CIF value, 
customs duty and other 
charges mentioned above.  140420000000  0% 0% 
1512 Sunflower -seed, 
safflower or cotton -
seed oil and 
fractions thereof, 
whether or not 
refined, but not 
chemically modified  
- Cotton -seed oil 
and its f ractions       
1512211000  --- For technical or 
industrial uses other 
than the 
manufacture of 
foodstuffs for 
human consumption  19.5%  - Municipality share: 15% 
of customs duty, 
- Transportation 
infrastructure fee: 3% (in 
case of road, rail or air 
Transport) or 4% (in case 
of maritime transport) of 
the sum of CIF value, 
customs duty and other 
charges mentioned above.  151221100000  10% 10% 
1512219000  --- Other  31.2%  - Municipality share: 15% 
of customs duty, 
- Transportation 
infrastructure fee: 3% (in 
case of road, rail or air 
Transport) or 4% (in case 
of maritime transport) of 
the sum of CIF value, 
customs duty and other 
charges mentioned above.  151221900000  31.2%  31.2%  
1512291000  --- For technical or 
industrial uses other 
than the 
manufacture of 
foodstuffs for 
human consumption  19.5%  - Municipality share: 15% 
of customs duty, 
- Transportation 
infrastructure fee: 3% (in 
case of road, rail or air 
Transport) or 4% (in case 
of maritime transport) of 
the sum of CIF value, 
customs  duty and other 
charges mentioned above.  151229100000  19.5%  19.5%  
1512299000  --- Other  31.2%  - Municipality share: 15% 
of customs duty, 
- Transportation 
infrastructure fee: 3% (in 
case of road, rail or air 
Transport) or 4% (in case 
of maritime transport) of 
the sum of CIF value, 
customs duty and other 
charges mentioned above.  151229900000  31.2%  31.2%  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 20 21) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2007)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other Duties & Charges  Tariff Line  
(HS 2017)  MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1521 Vegetable waxes 
(other than 
triglycerides), 
beeswax, other 
insect waxes and 
spermaceti, 
whether or not 
refined or coloured:       
1521100010  -- Vegetable waxes, 
crude  9% - Municipality share: 15% 
of customs duty, 
- Transportation 
infrastructure fee: 3% (in 
case of road, rail or air 
Transport) or 4% (in case 
of maritime transport) of 
the sum of CIF value, 
customs duty and other 
charge s mentioned above.  152110001000  0% 0% 
1521100090  -- Other  10.6%  - Municipality share: 15% 
of customs duty, 
- Transportation 
infrastructure fee: 3% (in 
case of road, rail or air 
Transport) or 4% (in case 
of maritime transport) of 
the sum of CIF value, 
customs duty and other 
charges mentioned above.  152110009000  0% 0% 
2306 Oil-cake and other 
solid residues, 
whether or not 
ground or in the 
form of pellets, 
resulting from the 
extraction of 
vegetable fats or 
oils, other than 
those of heading 
23.04 o r 23.05       
2306100000  - Of cotton seeds  13.5%  - Municipality share: 15% 
of customs duty, 
- Transportation 
infrastructure fee: 3% (in 
case of road, rail or air 
Transport) or 4% (in case 
of maritime transport) of 
the sum of CIF value, 
customs duty and other 
charges mentioned above.  230610000000  0% 0% 
2936 Provitamins and 
vitamins, natural or 
reproduced by 
synthesis (including 
natural 
concentrates), 
derivatives thereof 
used primarily as 
vitamins, and 
intermixtures of the 
foregoing, whether 
or not in any 
solvent  
- Vitamins and their 
derivatives, 
unmixed       
2936240000  -- D- or DL -
Pantothenic acid 
(vitamin B3 or 
vitamin B5) and its 
derivatives  5%  
2936240000  0% 0% 
2936280000  -- Vitamin E and its 
derivatives  5%  
2936280000  0% 0% 
1 Seed. 
2 Other. 
  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  United Kingdom5 
Applied Duties  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2022) Product description  MFN LDC Preferential  
12072100  Cotton seeds for sowing  0% 0% 
12072900  Cotton seeds (excl. for sowing)  0% 0% 
14042000  Cotton linters  0% 0% 
15122110  Crude cotton -seed oil, for technical or industrial uses 
(excl. for manufacture of foodstuffs)  2% 0% 
15122190  Crude cotton -seed oil (excl. for technical or industrial 
uses)  6% 0% 
15122910  Cotton -seed oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, 
but not chemically modified, for technical or industrial 
uses (excl. crude and for manufacture of foodstuffs)  4% 0% 
15122990  Cotton -seed oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, 
but not chemically modified (excl. for technical or 
industrial uses and crude)  8% 0% 
15211000  Vegetable waxes, whether or not refined or coloured 
(excl. triglycerides)  0% 0% 
23061000  Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground 
or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of 
cotton seeds  0% 0% 
29362400  D-Pantothenic or DL -pantothenic acid "Vitamin B3 or 
B5" and their derivatives, used primarily as vitamins  0% 0% 
29362800  Vitamin E and its derivatives, used primarily as vitamins  0% 0% 
United States  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2007)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous 
fruits, whether or not broken:       
12072000  - Cotton seeds  0.47¢/kg      
      
12072100¹  0.47 
cents/kg  0% 
      
12072900²  0.47 
cents/kg  0% 
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere 
specified or included:       
14042000  - Cotton linters  0%  
14042000  0% 0% 
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or 
cotton -seed oil and fractions 
thereof, whether or not refined, but 
not chemically modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
15122100  -- Crude oil, whether or not 
gossypol has been removed  5.6¢/kg      
    151221 003 5.6 
cents/kg  0% 
15122900  -- Other  5.6¢/kg      
    151229 004 5.6 
cents/kg  0% 
       
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than 
triglycerides), beeswax, other insect 
waxes and spermaceti, whether or 
not refined or coloured:       
15211000  - Vegetable waxes    
152110005 0% 0% 
1521100001  -- Candelilla  0%     
1521100002  -- Other  0%     
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, 
whether or not ground or in the 
form of pellets, resulting from the 
extraction of vegetable fats or oils, 
other than those of heading 23.04 
or 23.05       
23061000  - Of cotton seeds  0.56¢/kg   
230610006 0.56 
cents/kg  0% 
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural 
or reproduced by synthesis 
(including natural concentrates),      
 
5 The United Kingdom's bound tariffs are not included. The United Kingdom submitted a full Schedule in 
HS2017, see documents G/MA/TAR/RS/570 and G/MA/TAR/RS/570/Add.1. Reservations were raised.  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 202 2) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2007)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 20 22) MFN LDC 
Preferential  
derivatives thereof used primarily 
as vitamins, and intermixtures of 
the foregoing, whether or not in any 
solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivati ves, 
unmixed  
29362400  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid 
(Vitamin B3 or Vitamin B5) and its 
derivatives  0%  
   
    293624007 0% 0% 
    293624018 0% 0% 
29362800  -- Vitamin E (Tocopherols and 
related compounds with Vitamin E 
activity) and its derivatives  0%  
293628009 0% 0% 
1 Cotton seeds, whether or not broken, seed for sowing . 
2 Cotton seeds, whether or not broken, other than seed for sowing . 
3 Cottonseed oil, crude, and its fractions, whether or not gossypol has been removed . 
4 Cottonseed oil, other than crude, and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically 
modified . 
5 Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), whether or not refined or colo ured. 
6 Oilcake and other solid residues, resulting from the extraction of vegetable fats or oils, of cotton 
seeds . 
7 Vitamin B3 or B5 (d - or dl-Pantothenic acid) and its derivatives, unmixed, natural or synthesized . 
8 Vitamin B5 (D - or DL -Pantothenic acid) and its derivatives, unmixed, natural or synthesized . 
9 Vitamin E (Tocopherols and related compounds with Vitamin E activity) and its derivatives, unmixed, 
natural or synthesized . 
Viet Nam  
BOUND DUTIES  APPLIED DUTIES  
(Year 20 21) 
Tariff Line 
(HS 2012)  Designation  Bound 
Duty  Other 
Duties  & 
Charges  Tariff Line 
(HS 2017)  MFN LDC 
Preferential  
1207 Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
whether or not broken:       
12072000  - Cotton seeds       
12072100  -- Seed 5%  
1207210000  5%  
12072900  -- Other   5%  
1207290000  5%  
1404 Vegetable products not elsewhere specified 
or included:       
14042000  - Cotton linters  5%  
1404200000  5%  
1512 Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -seed 
oil and fractions thereof, whether or not 
refined, but not chemically modified  
- Cotton -seed oil and its fractions       
15122100  -- Crude oil, whether or not gossypol has 
been removed  10%  
1512210000  5%  
15122910  --- Refined oil  25%  
1512291000  5%  
15122920  --- Fractions of unrefined cotton -seed oil  10%     
15122990  --- Other  25%  
1512299000  25%  
1521 Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), 
beeswax, other insect waxes and 
spermaceti, whether or not refined or 
coloured:       
15211000  - Vegetable waxes  5%  
1521100000  5%  
2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether 
or not ground or in the form of pellets, 
resulting from the extraction of vegetable 
fats or oils, other than those of heading 
23.04 or 23.05       
23061000  - Of cotton seeds  5%  
2306100000  0%  
2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural or 
reproduced by synthesis (including natural 
concentrates), derivatives thereof used 
primarily as vitamins, and intermixtures of 
the foregoing, whether or not in any 
solvent  
- Vitamins and their derivatives, unmixed       
29362400  -- D- or DL -Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B3 
or Vitamin B5) and its derivatives  0%  
2936240000  0%  
29362800  -- Vitamin E and its derivatives  0%  
2936280000  0%  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  2  SPECIAL SAFEGUARD PROVISIONS  
2.1.  This section provides information on scheduled special safeguard (SSG) provisions for the 
relevant  cotton -related products and on the use of those provisions by Member, using the  same  
methodology and presentation as in Part 3.2 of document TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev. 18 - 
TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev. 18. 
2.2.  Of the 3 3 Members covered by this Market Access Part, seven have scheduled SSG provisions 
for the relevant  cotton -related products, namely, Colombia, Iceland, Mexico, Morocco, Norway, 
South Africa, and Switzer land-Liechtenstein . 
2.1  Scheduled SSG provisions for relevant cotton -related products  
Member  Tariff Line  
Colombia  1207 
 1512 
 2306 
Iceland  12072000  
 14042000  
 15122100  
 15122900  
 15211000  
 23061000  
Mexico  15122101  
 15122999  
 15211001  
Morocco  1207209000  
 1512210090  
 15122910  
 1512299110  
 1512299910  
 23061000  
Norway  12072000  
 15122100  
 15122910  
 15122990  
 23061000  
South Africa  15120000  
 23060000  
Switzerland -Liechtenstein  12072000 Ex  
 15122100 Ex  
 15122900 Ex  
 23061000 Ex  
 
2.3.  Based on Table MA:3 and MA:4 notifications circulated up to 31 March  2023, none of those 
seven Members have notified trigger levels for the volume -based and price -based  SSG concerning 
those  relevant  cotton -related products.  
2.4.  Based on Table MA: 5 notifications circulated up to 31 March 2023 , none of those seven 
Members have invoked volume -based and price -based  SSG actions on those relevant cotton -related 
products.  
3  TARIFF RATE QUOTAS  
3.1.  Of the 3 3 Members covered by the Market Access Part of this bac kground paper, Colombia, 
Iceland, Morocco, Norway and South Africa have scheduled tariff rate quotas6 for the relevant  cotton -
related products.  
3.2.  This section is organized in the same manner as in Part 3.3 of document  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev. 18 
- TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev. 18: Sub -section 3.1 provides information regarding the tariff rate quota 
commitments for relevant cotton -related products as specified in those five Members' schedules; 
Sub-section 3 .2 presents the most recent TRQ  administration method s notified by those five 
Members in Table MA:1 notifications up 31 March 2023 ; and Sub -section 3.3 provides, for each of 
 
6 Also referred to as TRQ or tariff quota.  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  those f ive Members, up to 31 March 2023 , the TRQ quantities and the notified in -quota imports from 
Table  MA:2 notifications and the cor responding fill rates further to the request made at the 
third dedicated  discussion. All these sub -sections are presented using the same 
methodology  as in the corresponding sub -sections of Part  3.3 of document  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev. 18 - 
TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev. 18.  
3.1  Tariff rate quota commitments for relevant cotton -related products  
Colombia  
TQID  Product  Tariff 
line(s)  Unit Initial 
quota  Final 
quota  In-quota 
tariff rate  
COLQ028  Las demas  semillas y frutos oleaginosos, incluso 
quebrantados  1207 Metric 
tonnes  35 35 142%  
COLQ038  Aceites de girasol, cártamo o algodón, y sus 
fracciones,  incluso refinados, pero sin modificar 
químicamente  1512 Metric 
tonnes  1,703  1,703  169%  
COLQ052  Tortas y demás residuos solidos de la extracción 
de grasas o aceites vegetales, incluso molidos o 
en «pellets», excepto los de las partidas 23.04 ó 
23.05  2306 Metric 
tonnes  59 59 130%  
COLQ065  Las demas semillas y frutos oleaginosos, incluso 
quebrantados  1207 Metric 
tonnes  35,558  59,593  80% 
Iceland  
TQID  Product  Tariff line(s)  Unit Initial 
quota  Final 
quota  In-quota 
tariff rate1 
ISLQ047  Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -seed 
oil and fractions thereof, whether or not 
refined, but not chemically modified  15121101 ,  
15121109, 15121901,  
15121909,  
15122901, 15122909,  Metric 
tonnes  156.9  156.9  15122901 
and 
15122909 
(7%) 
ISLQ056  Vegetable waxes (other than 
triglycerides), beeswax, other insect 
waxes and spermaceti, whether or not 
refined or coloured  15211000 , 15219000  Metric 
tonnes  0.6 0.6 15211000 
(0%) 
1 In-quota tariff rates are listed only for those tariff lines which are relevant cotton -related products.  
Morocco  
TQID  Product  Tariff line(s)  Unit Initial 
quota  Final 
quota  In-quota 
tariff rate  
MARQ014  Graine de coton  1207 Thousand 
Metric tonnes  0 0 127%  
MARQ015  Huile 1507, 1508, 1509, 1510, 
1512, 1513, 1514, 1515, 
1516, 1517, 1518  Thousand  
Metric tonnes  196.11  196.11  215%  
MARQ018  Tourteau de coton  230610  Thousand  
Metric tonnes  0.2 0.4 55% 
Norway  
TQID  Product  Tariff line(s)  Unit Initial 
quota  Final 
quota  In-quota tariff rate1 
NORQ222  Protein 
feeds  12010010, 12021010, 12022010, 
12030010, 12040010, 12060010, 
12071010, 12072010, 12073010, 
12074010, 12075010, 12076010, 
12079110, 12079910, 12081010, 
12089010, 12121010, 12122010, 
12123000, 12129110, 12129910, 
12129990, 15020011, 15041011, 
15042011, 150430 11, 15060011, 
15071010, 15079010, 15081010, 
15089010, 15091010, 15099010, 
15100010, 15111010, 15119011, 
15121110, 15121910, 15122110, 
15122911, 15131110, 15131911, 
15132110, 15132911, 15141110, 
15141910, 15149110, 15149910, 
15151110, 15151910, 15152110, 
15152910, 15153010, 15154010, 
15155011, 15159011, 15161011, 
15162011, 15171010, 15179011, 
15180011, 15200010, 15220011, Metric 
tonnes  162.235  162.235  12072010  
(3.41 NOK/kg or 268% 
whichever is the 
highest);  
 
15122110 and 
15122911  
(4.88 NOK/kg or 176% 
whichever is the 
highes t); 
 
23061010  
(2.34 NOK/kg or 183% 
whichever is the 
highest);  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  TQID  Product  Tariff line(s)  Unit Initial 
quota  Final 
quota  In-quota tariff rate1 
23012010, 23022010, 23025010, 
23031010, 23032010, 23033010, 
23040010, 23050010, 23061010, 
23062010, 23063010, 23064110, 
23064910, 23065010 , 23066010, 
23067010, 23069010, 23070010, 
23080000, 38231110, 38231210, 
38231310, 38231910, 38237010  
1 In-quota tariff rates are listed only for those tariff lines which are relevant cotton -related products.  
South Africa  
TQID  Product  Tariff line(s)  Unit Initial 
quota  Final 
quota  In-quota 
tariff rate1 
ZAFQ039  Vegetable oils  1507, 1508, 1510, 1511, 1512, 1513, 
1514, 1515  Metric 
tonnes  61,083  61,083  1512 ( 12.2% ) 
ZAFQ051  Oilcake  2304, 2305, 2306  Metric 
tonnes  120,667  120,667  2306 ( 6.6% ) 
1 In-quota tariff rates are listed only for those tariff lines which are relevant cotton -related products.  
3.2  Most recent Tariff Rate Quota administration method notified for relevant cotton -
related products  
Colombia  
COLQ028, COLQ038, COLQ052 and COLQ065 ( Calen dar year 2005)  
G/AG/N/COL/35  
Description of import arrangement applicable  
No quota administration.  
Iceland  
ISLQ047 and ISLQ056 (1 July - 30 June)  
G/AG/N/ISL/1  
Description of import arrangement applicable  
Not subject to quota. Applied rates of duty are equal to or lower than the corresponding in -quota 
tariff rates.  
 
Morocco  
MARQ014 (Calendar year 1995)  
G/AG/N/MAR/1  
Description of import arrangement applicable  
(a) Allocation of quotas to supplying countries: Global quota  
(b) Allocation to importers: No licence is required, allocations are granted on a first -come first -
served basis  
(c) Other access arrangements: Not applicable  
(d) Other information: Not applicable  
 
  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  MARQ015 (Calendar year 1995)  
G/AG/N/MAR/1  
Description of import arrangement applicable  
(a) Allocation of quotas to supplying countries: Global quota  
(b) Allocation to importers: No licence is required, allocations are granted on a first -come first -
served basis  
(c) Other access arrangements: Not applicable  
(d) Other information: Not applicable  
MARQ018 (Calendar year 1995)  
G/AG/N/MAR/1  
Description of import arrangement applicable  
(a) Allocation of quotas to supplying countries: Global quota  
(b) Allocation to importers: No licence is required, allocations are granted on a first -come first -
served basis  
(c) Other access arrangements: Not applicable  
(d) Other information: Not applicable  
Norway  
NORQ222 (Calendar year)  
G/AG/N/NOR/1/Add.1  
Description of import arrangement applicable  
Tariff-only regime.  
South Africa  
ZAFQ039 (Calendar year 1995)  
G/AG/N/ZAF/1/Rev.1  
Description of import arrangement applicable  
The applied rate of duty is lower than the IQTR. Therefore, no import arrangement is necessary at 
this stage.  
 
ZAFQ051 (Calendar year 1995)  
G/AG/N/ZAF/1/Rev.1  
Description of import arrangement applicable  
(A) Country allocations: Global.  
(B) Import allocations: (i ) Department of Agriculture will allocate and issue permits quarterly; 
(ii) permits will be allocated to historical importers of oil -cake; (iii) permits will be allocated on a 
pro rata  basis; (iv) permits will be valid for three months.    
  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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Colombia1,2 
COLQ038 (metric tonnes)  
  1995  1996  1997  1998  1999  2000  2001  2002  2003  2004  2005  2006  
TRQ Quantity  1,703  1,703  1,703  1,703  1,703  1,703  1,703  1,703  1,703  1,703  1,703  1,703  
In-quota Imports  23,907  27,119  31,117  32,243  18,116  33,186  33,403  28,385  34,836  40,911  37,990  36,302  
Fill rates (%)  100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 
 
  2007  2008  2009  2010  2011  2012  2013  2014  2015  2016  2017  2018  2019  
TRQ Quantity  1,703  1,703  1,703  1,703  1,703  1,703  1,703  1,703  1,703 1,703 1,703 1,703 1,703  
In-quota Imports  43,894  37,768  32,187  41,899  40,301  46,187  40,132  48,306  34,697  28,147  28,681  36,052  34,105  
Fill rates (%)  100 100 100 100 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 
COLQ052 (metric tonnes)  
  1995  1996  1997  1998  1999  2000  2001  2002  2003  2004  2005  2006  
TRQ Quantity  59 59 59 59 59 59 59 59 59 59 59 59 
In-quota Imports  217 544 6,551  10,230  24,262  47,669  40,469  37,683  39,620  29,255  34,160  58,615  
Fill rates (%)  100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 
 
  2007  2008  2009  2010  2011  2012  2013  2014  2015  2016  2017  2018  2019  
TRQ Quantity  59 59 59 59 59 59 59 59 59 59 59 59 59 
In-quota Imports  65,241  51,664  97,288  58,976  54,714  68,841  60,050  99,829  6,264  13,119  6,782  5,218  349 
Fill rates (%)  100 100 100 100 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 
COLQ065 (metric tonnes)  
  1995  1996  1997  1998  1999  2000  2001  2002  2003  2004  2005  2006  
TRQ Quantity  35,558  37,997  40,400  43,650  46,275  48,946  51,616  54,287  56,957  59,628  59,628  59,628  
In-quota Imports  754 3,356  2,911  4,350  1,047  1,258  660 743 1,090  1,810  654 1,216  
Fill rates (%)  2 9 7 10 2 3 1 1 2 3 1 2 
 
  2007  2008  2009  2010  2011  2012  2013  2014  2015 2016 2017 2018 2019  
TRQ Quantity  59,628  59,628  59,628  59,628  59,628  59,628  59,628  59,628  59,628  59,628  59,628  59,628  59,628  
In-quota Imports  1,148  1,937  967 1,001  1,589  1,541  1,115  1,552  1,516  1,846  1,170  1,524  1,419  
Fill rates (%)  2 3 2 2 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 
1 Import data of COLQ065 covers imports under COLQ028.  
2 Colombia noted in its MA:2 notifications of 2011 -2019 that "Colombia's bound tariff quotas were not activated during the reporting period, as the bound intra -quota tariff 
is higher than the most -favoured -nation tariff applied." The  data included in the line of "In -quota imports" for 2011 -2019 correspond to the total imports as reported by 
Colombia in the relevant MA:2 notifications. Fill rates are not applicable in those cases.  
  
 
7 Norway is not list ed. No import data is available for NORQ222 as a tariff -only regime is applied.      
  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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ISLQ047 (metric tonnes)  
  1995  1996  1997  1998  1999  2000  2001  2002  2003  2004  2005  2006  2007  2008  
TRQ Quantity  156.9  156.9 156.9 156.9 156.9 156.9 156.9 156.9 156.9 156.9 156.9 156.9 156.9 156.9  
In-quota Imports  88.2 75.3 55.1 93.9 64.8 120.1  98.7 191.9  184.6  281.9  254.3  270.1  301.5  322.8  
Fill rates (%)  56 48 35 60 41 77 63 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 
 
  2009  2010  2011  2012  2013 2014 2015 2016  2017  2018  2019  2020  2021  
TRQ Quantity  156.9 156.9 156.9 156.9 156.9 156.9 156.9 156.9  156.9  156.9  156.9  156.9  156.9  
In-quota Imports  334.3  330.2  383.8  443 530.1  546.1  595.0  NA NA NA NA NA NA 
Fill rates (%)  100 100 100 100 100 100 100 NA NA NA NA NA NA 
ISLQ056  (metric tonnes)  
  1995  1996  1997  1998  1999  2000  2001  2002  2003  2004  2005  2006  2007  2008  
TRQ Quantity  0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 
In-quota Imports  0.2 3.9 2.4 1.5 0.8 3.4 0.8 0.7 1.0 4.5 3.3 4.8 4.5 4.2 
Fill rates (%)  33 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 
 
  2009  2010  2011  2012  2013 2014 2015 2016  2017  2018  2019  2020  2021  
TRQ Quantity  0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 
In-quota Imports  5.6 5.9 7.7 6.0 6.8 5.1 5.0 NA NA NA NA NA NA 
Fill rates (%)  100 100 100 100 100 100 100 NA NA NA NA NA NA 
1 Iceland noted in its MA:2 notifications of 2016 -2021 that ISLQ047 and ISLQ056 "are not subject to any quota system upon import, only applied rates of duty that are 
equal to or lower than corresponding in -quota rates."  
Morocco1 
MARQ015 (thousand metric tonnes)  
  1995  1996  1997  1998  1999  2000  2001  2002  2003  2004  2005  2006  2007  2008  
TRQ Quantity  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  
In-quota Imports  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  
Fill rates (%)  100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 
 
 2009  2010  2011  2012  2013  2014 2015 2016 2017 2018  2019  2020  2021  
TRQ Quantity  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  
In-quota  Imports  196.11  196.11  196.11  196.11  462.438  533.735  537.359  574.59  645.02  667.83  694 678.5  619.34  
Fill rates (%)  100 100 100 100 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 
 
    
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MARQ019 (thousand metric tonnes)2 
  1995  1996  1997  1998  1999  2000  2001  2002  2003  2004  2005  2006  2007  2008  
TRQ Quantity  0.9 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 
In-quota  Imports  0.9 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 
Fill rates (%)  100 90 91 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 
 
 2009  2010  2011  2012  2013  2014 2015 2016 2017 2018  2019  2020  2021  
TRQ Quantity  1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 
In-quota Imports  1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 200.238  321.874  285.715  312.44  377.73  382.54  466.75  415.7  386.9  
Fill rates (%)  100 100 100 100 NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 
1 MARQ014  was scheduled with a zero quota quantity level  and therefore was not used.  Morocco noted in its MA:2 notifications of 2013 -2019 that " Morocco applied MFN 
tariffs lower than bound in-quota tariffs to imports of wheat, barley, maize (corn), rice, sorghum, soya beans, colza seeds, oils, sugar and oil -cake. The tariff quotas 
concerning these products are not active ". The data included in the line of "In -quota imports" for 2013 -2019 correspond to the total imports as reported by Morocco in 
the relevant MA:2 notifications. Fill rates are not applicable in those cases.  
2 Import data of MARQ019 (Tourteau de tournesol) covers imports under MARQ017 (Tourteau de colza) and MARQ018 (Tour teau de  coton). 
South Africa  
ZAFQ039 (metric tonnes)1 
  1995  1996  1997  1998  1999  2000  2001  2002  2003  2004  2005  2006  2007  
TRQ Quantity  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  
In-quota Imports  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  
Fill rates (%)  100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 
 
  2008  2009  2010  2011  2012  2013  2014  2015  2016  2017  2018  2019  2020  
TRQ Quantity  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  
In-quota Imports  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  61,083  NA NA NA NA 
Fill rates (%)  100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 NA NA NA NA 
 
ZAFQ051 (metric tonnes)1 
 
1995  1996  1997  1998  1999  2000  2001  2002  2003  2004  2005  2006  2007  
TRQ Quantity  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  
In-quota Imports  301,308  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  
Fill rates (%)  100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 
  
2008  2009  2010  2011  2012  2013  2014  2015  2016  2017  2018  2019  2020  
TRQ Quantity  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  
In-quota Imports  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  120,667  NA NA NA NA 
Fill rates (%)  100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 NA NA NA NA 
1 South Africa noted in its MA:2 notifications of 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 that ZAFQ039 and ZAFQ051 were not opened due to the  MFN applied rates being lower than 
the in -quota tariff rates.  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  3.3.  Based on the informa tion presented in section 3.3 above, the following charts show, by Member 
and by year, notified in -quota imports compared to the scheduled quantity, as well as the 
corresponding fill rates, under each TRQ.  
Charts on notified in -quota imports compared to t he scheduled quantity  
Chart 3.1: Colombia (COLQ038)  
 
Chart 3.2: Colombia ( COLQ052 ) 
 
  
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05,00010,00015,00020,00025,00030,00035,00040,00045,00050,000metric tonnes
In-quota Imports TRQ Quantity %: Fill rate
100% 100%100%100%100%100%
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010,00020,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,00090,000100,000metric tonnes
In-quota Imports TRQ Quantity Fill rates (%)TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  Chart 3.3: Colombia ( COLQ065 ) 
 
Chart 3.4: Iceland (ISLQ047)  
 
 
 
  
2%9% 7%10%
2% 3%1% 1% 2%3%1% 2% 2%3%2% 2%
010,00020,00030,00040,00050,00060,000
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019metric tonnes
In-quota Imports TRQ Quantity %: Fill rate
56%48%
35%60%
41%77%63%100%100%100%
100%100%100%100% 100% 100%100%100%100% 100%100%
0100200300400500600metric tonnes
In-quota Imports TRQ Quantity %: Fill rateTN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  Chart 3.5: Iceland ( ISLQ056 ) 
 
Chart 3.6: Morocco ( MARQ015 ) 
 
 
 
  
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0123456789metric tonnes
In-quota Imports TRQ Quantity %: Fill rate
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
050100150200250
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021thousand metric tonnes
In-quota Imports TRQ Quantity %: Fill rateTN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  Chart 3.7: Morocco ( MARQ019 ) 
 
Chart 3.8: South Africa ( ZAFQ039 ) 
 
  
100%
90%91%100%100%100%100% 100%100%100% 100%100%100% 100%100%100% 100% 100%
0001111122
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021thousand metric tonnes
In-quota Imports TRQ Quantity %: Fill rate
100%100% 100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100% 100% 100%100%
100%100%100%100%
100%100%100%
010,00020,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,000
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
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2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
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2014
2015
2016
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2018
2019
2020metric tonnes
In-quota Imports TRQ Quantity %: Fill rateTN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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  Chart 3.9: South Africa ( ZAFQ051 ) 
 
 
 
 
 
100%
100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
100%100%
100%100%
100%100%
100%100%
100%100%
100%100%
100%
050,000100,000150,000200,000250,000300,000350,000
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
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2019
2020metric tonnes
In-quota Imports TRQ Quantity %: Fill rate  
  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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4.1.  This section contains information on other non -tariff measures applicable to relevant cotton -related products. The information is presented using the same 
methodology and pres entation as in Part  3.4 of document TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.1 8 - TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.1 8. 
Member  Partner  
affected  Notif.  
req. Initiation/  
Notification  In force  Measure description  Product description  Source  
South Africa  All Members  SPS 31/03/2023  15/12/2022  The amendments of Government Notice R. 1013 of 
26 May 1989 (GG No. 47725). Language(s): 
English. Number of pages: 47 + 19  … Industrial or medicinal plants; Straw and 
fodder (HS code(s): 12); Vegetable plaiting 
materials; Vegetable products not 
elsewhere specified or included (HS 
code(s): 14)  G/SPS/N/ZAF/79  
Brazil  All Members  SPS 21/03/2023   Draft Resolution number 1150, 10 March 2023. 
Language(s): Portuguese. Number of pages: 4. 
This draft resolution regards the proposal for the 
inclusion of soybean with an MRL of 0.05 mg/kg 
and Safety security period of 58 days, in the mode 
of use (applicati on) in the soil; of the sentence 
"Definition of residue for compliance with the MRL 
and evaluation of the dietary risk: metaldehyde 
(Anvisa, 2023)", of the toxicological classification 
table and toxicological reference parameters, in 
the monograph of the a ctive ingredient M09 - 
METALDEHYDE, in the List of Monographs of Active 
Ingredients of Pesticides, Sanitizing Disinfectants 
and Wood Preservatives, published through 
Normative Instruction - IN No. 103, of 
19 October  2021 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; 
Miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; 
Industrial or medicinal plants; Straw and 
fodder (HS code(s): 12); Environment. 
Health protection. Safety (ICS code(s): 13)  G/SPS/N/BRA/2144  
Brazil  All Members  SPS 21/03/2023   Draft Resolution number 1149, 10 March 2023. 
Language(s): Portuguese. Number of pages: 4. 
This draft resolution provides for the amendment 
of the Monographs of the active ingredients C36 – 
CYPROCONAZOLE, C63 – LAMBDA -CYYOLTHRINE, 
D21 - DIQUATE, D59 - DIMPROPYRIDAZ, F40 - 
FORMETAN ATE, F66 – FLUBENDIAMIDE, M26.1 - 
METHYL METSULFUROM, P34 - PYRIPROXIFEM, 
T24 -TRIFLURALIN and T34 – TRIFLUMUROM in the 
List of Active Ingredients of Pesticides, Sanitizing 
Disinfectants and Wood Preservatives, published 
through the Normative Instruction - IN No. 103, of 
19 October 2021 on the Brazilian Official Gazette 
(DOU - Diário Oficial da União)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; 
Miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; 
Industrial or medicinal plants; Straw and 
fodder (HS code(s): 12); …  G/SPS/N/BRA/214 3 
Japan  All Members  SPS 10/03/2023   Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  ... Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
code: 12.07) …  G/SPS/N/JPN/1180  
Switzerland  All Members  TBT 06/03/2023  01/07/2023  Annexes 2 and 3 of the Ordinance on Protection 
against Dangerous Substances and Preparations 
(Chemicals Ordinance; ChemO)  … Organic chemicals (HS code(s): 29);  … G/TBT/N/CHE/276  
Russian 
Federation  Peru SPS 21/02/2023  23/01/2023  Letter of the Federal Service for Veterinary and 
Phytosanitary Surveillance No. FS -ARe-7/4955 -5 
as of 23 January 2023  … 2936 … G/SPS/N/RUS/257    
  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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affected  Notif.  
req. Initiation/  
Notification  In force  Measure description  Product description  Source  
Russian 
Federation  Ecuador  SPS 21/02/2023  24/01/2023  Letter of the Federal Service for Veterinary and 
Phytosanitary Surveillance No. FS -ARe-7/4954 -5 
as of 24 January 2023  … 2936 … G/SPS/N/RUS/258  
Chinese 
Taipei  All Members  TBT 08/02/2023  01/05/2023  Proposal for Amendments to the Legal Inspection 
Requirements for Petroleum Products  ORGANIC CHEMICALS (HS code(s): 29)  … G/TBT/N/TPKM/512  
Japan  All Members  SPS 06/01/2023   Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
codes: 12.07, 12.10 and 12.12) …  G/SPS/N/JPN/1165  
Japan  All Members  SPS 06/01/2023   Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
codes: 12.01, 12.0 4, 12.05 and 12.07) …  G/SPS/N/JPN/1166  
Japan  All Members  SPS 06/01/2023   Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
codes: 12.01, 12.02, 12.07 and 12.12) ...  G/SPS/N/JPN/1167  
Japan  All Members  SPS 06/01/2023   Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
codes: 12.01 and 1 2.07) …  G/SPS/N/JPN/1168  
Japan  All Members  SPS 02/12/2022   Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
codes: 12.01 and 12.07)  … G/SPS/N/JPN/1155  
Japan  All Members  SPS 02/12/2022   Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
codes: 12.01, 12.0 4, 12.05, 12.06, 12.07 
and 12.12) …  G/SPS/N/JPN/1152  
Japan  All Members  SPS 02/12/2022   Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
codes: 12.01, 12.02, 12.05, 12.07, 12.10 
and 12.12) …  G/SPS/N/JPN/1153  
Brazil  All Members  SPS 16/11/2022   Resolution - RDC number 726, 1 July 2022. This 
resolution contains provisions on health 
requirements for edible mushrooms, fruit products 
and vegetable products.  This resolution is the 
result of the consolidation of previous regulations, 
which the content has not been cha nged.  This 
regulation will also be notified in the TBT 
Committee  Vegetable products not elsewhere specified 
or included (HS code(s): 1404)  G/SPS/N/BRA/2102  
Brazil  All Members  TBT 01/11/2022  01/11/2022  Procedures and requirements for registration of 
remediated products, renewal, prior consent for 
import, authorization for research and 
experimentation and provides other measures  Organic chemicals (HS code(s): 29)  G/TBT/N/BRA/1453  
Brazil  All Members  TBT 01/11/2022  24/10/2022  Procedures for the control and supervision of 
chemicals and defines the chemicals subject to 
control by the Federal Police  Organic chemicals (HS code(s): 29)  G/TBT/N/BRA/1454    
  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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affected  Notif.  
req. Initiation/  
Notification  In force  Measure description  Product description  Source  
Japan  All Members  SPS 31/10/2022   Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
Codes: 12.01, 12.0 2, 12.04, 12.05, 12.06, 
12.07 and 12.12) …  G/SPS/N/JPN/1129  
Japan  All Members  SPS 28/10/2022   Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
Code: 12.07)  G/SPS/N/JPN/1126  
Japan  All Members  SPS 28/10/2022   Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
Codes: 12.01 12.07 and 12.12)  G/SPS/N/JPN/1127  
Kenya  All Members  TBT 13/10/2022   This Draft East African standard specifies 
requirements and methods of sampling and test for 
virgin and refined edible palm oil derived from fruit 
(mesocarp) of the palm (Elaeis guineensis)  Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their 
cleavage products; prepared edible fats; 
animal or vegetable waxes (HS code(s): 
15); Nuts (ICS code(s): 21.060.20)  G/TBT/N/KEN/1296  
Kenya  All Members  TBT 13/10/2022   This Draft East African standard specify the 
requirements, methods of sampling and test for 
virgin and refined sesame oil derived from the seed 
of Sesamum indicum L. intended for human 
consumption  Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their 
cleavage products; prepared edible fats ; 
animal or vegetable waxes (HS code(s): 
15); Nuts (ICS code(s): 21.060.20)  G/TBT/N/KEN/1298  
Kenya  All Members  TBT 13/10/2022   This Draft East African standard specify the 
requirements, sampling and test methods for virgin 
and refined palm kernel oil derived from the kernel 
of the fruit of the oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) 
intended for human consumption  Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their 
cleavage products; prepared edible fats; 
animal or vegetable waxes (HS code(s): 
15); Nuts (ICS code(s): 21.0 60.20)  G/TBT/N/KEN/1297  
Brazil  All Members  TBT 12/08/2022  01/09/2022  Resolution -RDC number 726, 1 July 2022  Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable 
products not elsewhere specified or included 
(HS code(s): 14); Preparations of 
vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of 
plants (HS code(s): 20)  G/TBT/N/BRA/1424  
Japan  All Members  SPS 25/07/2022  22/11/2022  Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation  Act  (Revision  of  agricultural  chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous  grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
codes: 12.07 and 12.12) …  G/SPS/N/JPN/1074, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/1074/Add.1  
Japan  All Members  SPS 25/07/2022  22/11/2022  Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
codes: 12.01, 12.0 2, 12.05, 12.07 and 
12.12) …  G/SPS/N/JPN/1067, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/1067/Add.1  
Japan  All Members  SPS 25/07/2022  22/11/2022  Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
codes: 12.01, 12.0 4, 12.05, 12.07 and 
12.12) …  G/SPS/N/JPN/1071, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/1071/Add.1  
Japan  All Members  SPS 25/07/2022   Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
codes: 12.01, 12.07, 12.10 and 12.12)  G/SPS/N/JPN/1073, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/1073/Add.1    
  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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Japan  All Members  SPS 09/07/2022  14/02/2023  Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit 
(HS:12.01, 12.05, 12.0 7, 12.10 and 12.12)  
… G/SPS/N/JPN/1102, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/1102/Add.1  
Japan  All Members  SPS 09/07/2022  14/02/2023  Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS: 
12.01, 12.02, 12.07, 12.10 and 12.12)  … G/SPS/N/JPN/1101, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/1101/Add.1  
Japan  All Members  SPS 09/07/2022  14/02/2023  Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS: 
12.07)  G/SPS/N/JP N/1103, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/1103/Add.1  
Japan  All Members  SPS 09/07/2022  14/02/2023  Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oilseeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS: 
12.07)  G/SPS/N/JPN/1096, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/1096/Add.1  
Japan  All Members  SPS 09/07/2022   Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits,  
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS: 
12.01, 12.02, 12. 05, 12.06, 12.07, 12.10 
and 12.12); Animal or vegetable fats and 
oils (HS: 15.01, 15.02, 15.06, 15.12 and 
15.14)  G/SPS/N/JPN/1099  
Japan  All Members  SPS 09/07/2022  14/02/2023  Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS: 
12.01, 12.02, 12.04, 12.05, 12.06, 12.07, 
12.10 and 12.12)  … G/SPS/N/JPN/1097, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/1097/Add.1  
Japan  All Members  SPS 09/07/2022  14/02/2023  Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS: 
12.01, 12.07 and 12.12)  G/SPS/N/JPN/1098, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/1098/Add.1  
Japan  All Members  SPS 09/07/2022  14/02/2023  Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS: 
12.01, 12.02, 12.05, 12.06, 12.07 and 
12.12) …  G/SPS/N/JPN/1100, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/1100/Add.1  
Switzerland  All Members  TBT 28/06/2022  01/09/2022  Draft amendment of the Annexes 2, 3, 4 and 7 of 
the Ordinance on Protection against Dangerous 
Substances and Preparations (Chemicals 
Ordinance)  … Organic chemicals (HS code(s): 29); …  G/TBT/N/CHE/272  
Kenya  All Members  TBT 25/05/2022   DEAS 889:2022 Groundnut kernels for oil 
extraction —Specification  Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
whether or not broken. (HS code(s): 1207); 
Oilseeds (ICS code(s): 67.200.20)  G/TBT/N/KEN/1263  
Japan  All Members  SPS 24/05/2022  26/10/2022  Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
codes: 12.01, 12.0 7 and 12.12) …  G/SPS/N/JPN/1028, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/1028/Add.1  
Japan  All Members  SPS 24/05/2022  26/10/2022  Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS  
codes: 12.01, 12.04, 12.05 and 12.07)  … G/SPS/N/JPN/1031, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/1031/Add.1    
  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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Japan  All Members  SPS 24/05/2022  26/10/2022  Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  ...Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
codes: 12.01, 12. 02, 12.04, 12.05, 12.06, 
12.07, 12.10 and 12.12 …  G/SPS/N/JPN/1034, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/1034/Add.1  
Japan  All Members  SPS 24/05/2022  26/10/2022  Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
codes: 12.01, 12.0 5, 12.06, 12.07 and 
12.12) …  G/SPS/N/JPN/1027, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/1027/Add.1  
Japan  All Members  SPS 23/05/2022  26/10/2022  Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
codes: 12.01, 12.0 7 and 12.12) ...  G/SPS/N/JPN/1025, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/1025/Add.1  
Peru All Members  TBT 10/05/2022  10/11/2022  Proyecto de Documento Técnico "Clasificador de 
los alimentos elaborados industrialmente"(Draft 
Technical Document: "Classification of industrially 
processed foods"). The notified draft Technical 
Document establishes a classification for the 
coding of indus trially processed foods, and for the 
designation of production lines, to be applied by 
natural or legal persons applying for entry in the 
Sanitary Register of foods for human consumption, 
and for official technical validation of the HACCP 
plan or certifica tion of the Codex Alimentarius 
general principles of hygiene  … Sunflower -seed, safflower or cotton -seed 
oil and fractions thereof, whether or not 
refined, but not chemically modified (HS 
code(s): 1512);  G/TBT/N/PER/142  
Brazil  All Members  TBT 11/04/2022  02/05/2022  Resolution (contains provisions on the food recall 
and its communication to Anvisa and consumers) 
RDC number 655, 24 March 2022  HS (16 -24) -Foodstuffs  G/TBT/N/BRA/1334  
Japan  All Members  SPS 05/04/2022  30/08/2022
. Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food 
Additives, etc. under the Food Sanitation Act 
(Revision of agricultural chemical residue 
standards, final rule)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
Codes: 12.07 and 12.12 ) G/SPS/N/JPN/963, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/963/Add.1  
Japan  All Members  SPS 05/04/2022  30/08/2022
. Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food 
Additives, etc. under the Food Sanitation Act 
(Revision of agricultural chemical residue 
standards, final rule)  ...Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
Codes: 12.01, 12.02, 12.04, 12.05, 12.06, 
12.07, 12.10 and 12.12) …  G/SPS/N/JPN/957, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/957/Add.1  
Japan  All Members  SPS 05/04/2022  30/08/2022
. Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food 
Additives, etc. under the Food Sanitation Act 
(Revision of agricultural chemical residue 
standards, final rule)  … - Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
Codes: 12.01, 12.02, 12.07 and 12.12)  … G/SPS/N/JPN/964, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/964/Add.1  
Japan  All Members  SPS 05/04/2022  30/08/2022
. Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food 
Additives, etc. under the Food Sanitation Act 
(Revision of agricultural chemical residue 
standards, final rule)  ...- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
Codes: 12.07, 12.10 and 12.12)  ... G/SPS/N/JPN/960, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/960/Add.1  
Japan  All Members  SPS 05/04/2022  30/08/2022
. Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food 
Additives, etc. under the Food Sanitation Act 
(Revision of agricultural chemical residue 
standards, final rule)  … Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
Code: 12.07)    G/SPS/N /JPN/961, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/961/Add.1    
  TN/AG/GEN/34/Rev.18/Add.2 • TN/AG/SCC/GEN/13/Rev.18/Add.2  
 
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Brazil  All Members  TBT 05/04/2022  01/04/2022  Resolution RDC  number 623 (contains provisions 
on the tolerance limits for foreign matter in food, 
the general principles for its establishment and the 
methods of analysis for the purpose of conformity 
assessment), 9 March 2022  HS (16 -23) – Foodstuffs  G/TBT/N/BRA/1323  
Japan  All Members  SPS 14/03/2022  10/08/2022  Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  ... - Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
Codes: 12.01, 12.02, 12.07 and 12.12) ...     G/SPS/N/JPN/953, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/953/Add.1  
Japan  All Members  SPS 14/03/2022  10/08/2022  Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … - Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
Codes: 12.07 and  12.12)  G/SPS/N/JPN/949, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/949/Add.1  
Japan  All Members  SPS 14/03/2022  10/08/2022  Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  ... - Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
Codes: 12.07 and 12.12)  G/SPS/N/JPN/950, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/950/Add.1  
Japan  All Members  SPS 14/03/2022  10/08/2022  Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  ... - Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
Codes: 12.01, 12.02, 12.07, 12.10 and 
12.12)  G/SPS/N/JPN/951, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/951/Add.1  
Japan  All Members  SPS 14/03/2022  10/08/2022  Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  ... - Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
Codes: 12.01, 12.05, 12.07 and 12.12) …  G/SPS/N/JPN/952, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/952/Add.1  
Japan  All Members  SPS 14/03/2022  10/08/2022  Revision of the Specifications and Standards for 
Foods, Food Additives, etc. under the Food 
Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical 
residue standards)  … - Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, 
miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS 
Codes: 12.01, 12.07)       G/SPS/N/JPN/948, 
G/SPS/N/JPN/948/Add.1  
United States  All Members  SPS 15/02/2022   Fludioxonil; Pesticide Tolerances. Final Rule  ...Cottonseed subgroup 20C  … G/SPS/N/USA/3309  
United States  All Members  SPS 07/02/2022   Nitrapyrin; Pesticide Tolerances. Final Rule  Cottonseed subgroup 20C;  Cotton, gin 
byproduct;  Cotton, meal;  Rice, grain.  G/SPS/N/USA/3306  
European 
Union  China ; Brazil ; 
Korea, Republic 
of; United States ; 
Mexico ; Turkey ; 
India; Malaysia ; 
Viet Nam ; 
Argentina ; Egypt ; 
Pakistan ; Sri 
Lanka ; Morocco ; 
Dominican 
Republic ; Bolivia, 
Plurinational 
State of ; The 
Gambia ; Senegal ; 
Honduras ; 
Uganda ; 
Madagascar  SPS 14/01/2022   Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 
2021/2246 of 15  December 2021 amending 
Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1793 on the 
temporary increase of official controls and 
emergency measures governing the entry into the 
Union of certain goods from certain third countries 
implementing Regulations (EU) 2017/625 and (EC) 
No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of 
the Council (Text with EEA relevance)  HS Code(s): 1106, 1207, 1208, 1211, 1515, 
2007, 2103, 210 6, 2305, 2836, 12024, 
12129, 13023, 20081, 100610, 100620, 
100630, 190230, 200599, 200897, 200899, 
253090, 391290, 0710, 0801, 0805, 0813, 
070960, 07099, 0905, 0906, 0907, 0908, 
0910, 08022, 08025, 081090, 09042, 
09093, 08071  G/SPS/N/EU/538  
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