G/MA/QR/N/KGZ/1/Add.21  
 
6 February  2023 
(23-0782) Page: 1/3 
Committee on Market Access  Original: English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO THE DECISION ON NOTIFICATION PROCEDURES  
FOR QUANTITATIVE RESTRICTIONS (G/L/59/REV.1)  
KYRGYZ REPUBLIC  
Addendum  
The following communication, dated 2 February  2023,  is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of the Kyrgyz Republic.  
 
A. Notifying Member:  Kyrgyz Republic  
B. Date of notification:  2 February  2023 
C. First time notification:  
 Yes 
 No, last notification was made in (doc. symbol ): G/MA/QR/N/KGZ/1/Add. 20 
D. Type of notification:  
 1. Complete (i.e. notification of all quantitative restrictions in force ) 
 2. Changes to a notification previously made in G/MA/QR/N/KGZ/1 which are of the 
following nature : 
  2.1 Introduction of new restrictions, as listed in Section 1. 
  2.2 Elimination of restrictions, as described in G below . 
  2.3 Modification of a previously notified restriction, as described in Section 1. 
 3. Reverse notification of restrictions maintain ed by (Member ):  
E. The notification provides information for the following biennial period 
(e.g.  2012 -2014): 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of  
1 February  2023 
F. This notification contains information* relating to:  
 Section 1:  List of quantitative restrictions that are currently in force . 
 Section 2:  Cross -reference to other WT O notifications with information on quantitative 
restrictions that are currently in force and additional information . 
 
* In English  only. G/MA/QR/N/KGZ/1/Add.21  
 
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  G. Comments of a general nature, including a description of the elimination of 
restrictions notified under D.2.2 and the date they ceased to be in force.  
In order to ensure food security,  the Kyrgyz Republic by the Decree of the Cabinet of 
Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic #41, dated 31.01.2023 . On Amendments to the Decree of 
the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic "On the intr oduction of a temporary ban on 
the export (export) of certain types of agricultural products from the Kyrgyz Republic dated  
4 November 2022 #600 " adopted the temporary export restriction on certain types of 
agricultural products (with the exception of re -export, transit, as well as humanitarian 
assistance provided by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic) outside the territory 
of the Kyrgyz Republic.  
Please note that this notification is an amendment with additional measures to a previous 
notific ation G/MA/QR/N/KGZ/1/Add.19.  
The Decree entered into force on the 1 of February 2023 for a period of 3 months.   
  G/MA/QR/N/KGZ/1/Add.21  
 
- 3 - Section 1: List of quantitative restrictions that are currently in force  
 
 
__________  QR 
No General 
description of 
the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, based 
on HS (2017)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments  National legal basis 
and entry i nto force  
 Administration, 
modif ication of 
previously notified 
measures,  and other 
comments  
 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
1 Export 
prohibition of 
onions  P-X 0703 (except 
0703 20 000 0)  Onions, shallots, garlic, 
leeks,  and other 
alliaceous vegetables, 
fresh or chilled  GATT Article XI:(2)(a)  Decree of Government of 
the Kyrgyz Republic #31 
dated 31.01.2023. 
Entered into force on  1 
February 2023 for a 
period of 3 months.  Please note that this 
notification is an amendment 
that expands the scope of 
products of a previous 
notification 
G/MA/QR/N/KGZ/1/Add.19.