G/MA/QR/N/UKR/5/Add.3  
 
5 April 2022 
(22-2725) Page: 1/3 
Committee on Market Access  Original: English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO THE DECISION ON NOTIFICATION  PROCEDURE S 
FOR QUANTITATIVE RESTRICTIONS (G/L/59/REV.1)  
UKRAIN E 
Addendum  
The following communication, dated 28 March 2022 , is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Ukraine . 
 
A. Notifying Member:  Ukraine  
B. Date of notification:  25 March 2022  
C. First time notification:  
 Yes 
 No, last notification was made in (doc. symbol ): G/MA/QR/N/UKR/5 /Add. 2 
D. Type of notification:  
 1. Complete (i.e. notificati on of all quantitative restrictions in force ) 
 2. Changes to a notification previously made in G/MA/QR/N/UKR/5  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 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   
25 March 2022  
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 . 
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.  
 Due to Russia's military invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the Government of 
Ukraine was forced to introduce export restriction measures on certain types of fertilizers 
in order to ensure national food security.  
 
* In English  only. G/MA/QR/N/UKR/5/Add.3  
 
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  For the purpose of transparency Ukraine notifies the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers 
of Ukraine of  March 12, 2022 No 259 “On Amending Annex I  of the Resolution of the Cabinet 
of Ministers of Ukraine No. 1424 of December 29, 2021” . 
  
  G/MA/QR/N/UKR/5/Add.3  
 
- 3 - Section  1: List of quantitative restrictions that are currently in force  
 
 General 
description of 
the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
according to 
UKTZED 
(based on HS 
2017) Detailed Product Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other International 
Commitments)  National legal basis 
and entry into force  Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
1 Export restriction   
 NAL-X 
P-X 
 3102 
 
 
3103 
 
 
3104 
 
 
3105 
 Mineral or chemical fertilizers, 
nitrogenous  
 
Mineral or chemical fertilizers, 
phosphatic  
 
Mineral or chemical fertilizers, 
potassic  
 
Mineral or chemical fertilizers 
containing two or four of the 
fertilizing elements nitrogen, 
phosphorus and potassium; 
other fertilizers; goods of this 
Chapter in tablets or similar 
forms or in packages of a gross 
weight not exceeding 10 kg  Article XI (2(a)) of the  
GATT – prevention or  
relieve critical  
shortage of product  
essential for 
exporting  
country, inter alia  
 
Article XXI (b) of the 
GATT – taken action 
necessary for the 
protection of essential 
security interests, 
inter alia  
 
Article XXI(b) (iii) of 
the GATT - taken in 
time of war or other 
emergency  in 
international relations  Resolution of the 
Cabinet of Ministers of 
Ukraine of March 12, 
2022 No 259 “On 
Amending Annex I of 
the Resolution of the 
Cabinet of Ministers of 
Ukraine of No. 1424 of 
December 29, 2021”  
 
Effective March 12, 
2022 State Customs S ervice 
of Ukraine  
 
 
 
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