G/MA/QR/N/KGZ/1/Add. 5 
 
30 March  2021 
(21-2635) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Market Access  Original: English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO THE DECISION ON NOTIFICATION  PROCEDURE S 
FOR QUANTITATIVE RESTRICTIONS (G/L/59/REV.1)  
KYRGYZ REPUBLIC  
Addendum  
The following communication, dated 25 March  2021, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of the Kyrgyz Republic . 
 
A. Notifying Member :  The Kyrgyz Republic  
B. Date of notification :  23 March  2021 
C. First time notification:  
 Yes 
 No, last notification was made in (doc. symbol ): G/MA/QR/N/KGZ/1/Add. 4 
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 res trictions maintained by (Member ):  
E. The notification provides information for the follo wing biennial period 
(e.g.  2012 -2014): 2020-2022 and relates to restrictions in force as of 22 March  2021 
F. This notification con tains information* relating to:  
 Section  1: List of quantitative restrictions that are currently in force . 
 Section  2: Cross -reference to other WTO notifications with information on quantitative 
restrictions that are currently in force and additional information . 
G. Comments of a general nature, including a description of the elimination of 
restrictions notified under D.2.2 and the date they ceased t o be in force.  
 In accordance with  Decree of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic #97, dated 
16.03.2021, the temporary export restriction on mineral fertilizers  entered into force on 
22 March 2021 . If the Kyrgyz Republic has additional measures, a relevan t notification will 
be submitted  
 
* In English  only.  
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- 2 - Section 1: List of quantitative restrictions that are currently in force  
 
No General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line code(s) 
affected, based on 
HS (2012)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification and 
Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., Other 
International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force  
 Administration, 
modify  
cation of previously 
notified measures,  
and other comments  
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1 Export prohibition of 
mineral fertilizers  
 P-X 3101 00  000 0  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3102 10  100 0  
 
 
 
 
3102 10  900 0  
 
 
3102 21  000 0  
 
3102 29  000 0  
 
 
 
3102 30  100 0  
 
 
3102 30  900 0  
 
 
3102 40 100 0  
 
 
 
 
 
 Fertilizers of animal or 
vegetable origin, mixed 
or unmixed, chemically 
treated  or untreated; 
fertilizers obtained 
either by the mixing or 
chemical treatment of 
products of plant or 
animal origin  
 
Urea containing more 
than 45 mass% nitrogen 
per dry anhydrous 
product  
 
Other urea, including in 
aqueous solution  
 
Ammonium sulphate  
 
Other double salts and 
mixtures of ammonium 
sulphate nitrate  
 
Ammonium nitrate in 
aqueous solution  
 
Other ammonium 
nitrate  
 
Mixtures of ammonium 
nitrate with calcium 
carbonate or other 
inorganic substances 
that are not a fertilizer, 
with a nitrog en content GATT Article XI:(2)(a)  
 Decree of 
Government of the 
Kyrgyz Republic 
#97, dated 
16.03.2021  
 
 The Government of the 
Kyrgyz Republic 
adopted decree #97, 
dated 16.03.2021 on 
the introduction of a 
temporary ban on the 
export mineral fertilizers 
(HS codes 3101 -3105) 
from the Kyrgyz 
Republic outside the 
customs territory of the 
Eurasian Economic 
Union except transit and 
humanitarian aid by the 
Kyrgyz Republic. The 
measure will cease on 
22nd of September 
2021.  
 
The abovementioned 
decree comes into force 
immediately after 
publication. In turn, 
export ban on mineral 
fertilizers comes 
effective 6 days after 
coming into force of this 
decree #97.   
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- 3 - No General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line code(s) 
affected, based on 
HS (2012)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification and 
Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., Other 
International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force  
 Administration, 
modify  
cation of previously 
notified measures,  
and other comments  
 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
 
 
 
3102 40 900 0  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3102 50 100 0  
 
3102 50 900 0  
 
3102 60 000 0  
 
 
 
 
3102 80 000 0  
 
 
 
 
3102 90 000 0  
 
 
 
 
 
3103 10 100 0  
 
 
 
 
3103 10 900 0  
 
3103 90 000 0  
 not exceeding 28 
mass%  
 
Mixtures of ammonium 
nitrate with calcium 
carbonate or other 
inorganic substances 
that are not fertilizers, 
with a nitrogen content 
of more than 28 mass%  
 
Natural sodium nitrate  
 
Other sodium nitrate  
 
Double salts and 
mixtures of calcium 
nitrate and ammonium 
nitrate  
 
Mixtures of urea and 
ammonium nitrate in 
aqueous or ammonia 
solution  
 
Other mineral or 
chemical nitrogen 
fertilizers, including 
mixtures not elsewhere 
specified  
 
Superphosphates 
containing more than 35 
mass% p enta-
oxydiphosphorus  
 
Other  superphosphates  
 
Other fertilizers mineral 
or chemical, phosphorus   
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- 4 - No General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line code(s) 
affected, based on 
HS (2012)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification and 
Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., Other 
International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force  
 Administration, 
modify  
cation of previously 
notified measures,  
and other comments  
 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
3104 20 100 0  
 
 
 
 
 
3104 20 500 0  
 
 
 
 
 
 
3104 20 900 0  
 
 
 
 
 
3104 30 000 0  
 
3104 90 000 9  
 
 
 
3105 10 000 0  
 
 
 
 
 
3105 20 000 0  
 
 
 
 
 
3105 30 000 0  
 
 Potassium chloride with 
a potassium content in 
terms of K2O not more 
than 40 mass% in a dry 
anhydrous product  
 
Potassium chloride with 
a potassium content in 
terms of K20 more than 
40 mass%, but not more 
than 62 mass% in a dry 
anhydrous product  
 
Potassium chloride with 
a potassium content in 
terms of K20 more than 
62 mass% in a dry 
anhydrous product  
 
Potassium sulphate  
 
Other, mineral or 
chemical fer tilizers, 
potash  
 
Goods of a given group 
in tablet or similar 
forms, or in packages 
whose gross weight 
does not exceed 10 kg  
 
Mineral or chemical 
fertilizers containing 
three nutrients: 
nitrogen, phosphorus 
and potassium  
 
Diammonium hydrogen 
phosphate  
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- 5 - No General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line code(s) 
affected, based on 
HS (2012)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification and 
Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., Other 
International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force  
 Administration, 
modify  
cation of previously 
notified measures,  
and other comments  
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3105 40 000 0  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3105 51 000 0  
 
 
 
 
 
 
3105 59 000 0  
 
 
 
 
 
3105 60 000 0  
 
 
 
 
 
3105 90 100 0  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 (diammonium 
phosphate)  
 
Ammonium dioxide 
phosphate 
(monoammonium 
phosphate) and its with 
diammonium hydrogen 
phosphate 
(diammonium mixture 
phosphate)  
 
Mineral or other 
chemical fertilizers 
containing two 
nutrients: nitrogen and 
phosphorus: containing 
nitrates and phosphates  
 
Other fertilizers, mineral 
or other chemical, 
containing two 
nutrients: nitrogen and 
phosphorus  
 
Fertilizer, mineral or 
chemical, containing 
two nutrients: 
phosphorus and 
potassium  
 
Natural potassium -
sodium nitrate, 
consisting of a natural 
mixture of sodium 
nitrate and potassium 
nitrate (the proportion 
of potassium nitrate can 
reach 44%), with a total 
nitrogen content of not   
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- 6 - No General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line code(s) 
affected, based on 
HS (2012)  Detailed Product 
Description  WTO Justification and 
Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., Other 
International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force  
 Administration, 
modify  
cation of previously 
notified measures,  
and other comments  
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    more than 16.3 mass%, 
calculated on the dry 
anhydrous product  
    
   3105 90 910 0  
 
 
 
 
 
 
3105 90 990 0  Other fertilizers: with 
more than 10 mass% 
nitrogen content in 
terms of dry anhydrous 
product  
 
 
Other fertilizers     
 
 
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