G/MA/QR/N/ISR/2  
 
4 October  2022 
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Committee on Market Access  Original: English  
 
 
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO THE DECISION ON NOTIFICATION PROCEDURES  
FOR QUANTITATIVE RESTRICTIONS (G/L/59/REV.1)  
ISRAEL 
The following communication, dated 3 October  2022, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Israel.  
 
A. Notifying Member:  Israel  
B. Date of notification:  3 October 2022  
C. First time notification:  
 Yes 
 No, last notification was made in (doc. symbol ): G/MA/QR/N/ISR/1/Add.2  
D. Type of notification:  
 1. Complete (i.e. notification of all quantitative restrictions in force ) 
 2. Changes to a notification previously made in (doc. symbol)  
              which are of the following nature : 
  2.1 Introduction o f new restrictions, as listed in Section 1. 
  2.2 Elimination of restrictions, as described in G below . 
  2.3 Modifi cation 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 following biennial period 
(e.g.  2012 -2014): 2020-2022 and 2022-2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 
30 September 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 WTO notifications wi th 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.  
 
 
* In English  only.  
  G/MA/QR/N/ISR/2  
 
- 2 - Section  1: List of quantitative restrictions that are currently in force  
 
 General 
description of 
the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, based 
on HS  2022  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 Non-automatic 
import  licensing  
of live fish and 
fish eggs  NAL 03.01  
 
ex0302.91  Live fish  
 
Fish eggs Article XX(b) of the GATT  
Necessary to protect human, 
animal or plant life or health  Regulation 11(1) to the 
Fishing Regulations, 
1937 Administered by the 
Veterinary Services Unit, 
Ministry of Agriculture 
and Rural Development  
2 Non-automatic 
licensing on 
export of plant 
products  NAL-X 12.02  
52.01  Groundnuts, cotton  Article XX(b) of the GATT 
Necessary to protect human, 
animal or plant life or health  Free Export Order, 5782 
– 2022 
https://www.gov.il/BlobF
older/legalinfo/free_ex po
rt_order/he/laws_free -
export -order130622.pdf  Administered by the 
Foreign Trade Center 
and Plant Protection and 
Inspection Services in 
the Ministry of 
Agriculture  
3 Non-automatic  
export  licensing 
of live animals 
and animal 
products  
 NAL-X 01 
02 
03 
04 
05.11  
16.01  
16.02  Animals, animal 
products, fish and other 
seafood  Article XX(b) of the GATT 
Necessary to protect human, 
animal or plant life or health  Supervision on the 
Export of Animals and 
Animal Products Law, 
5717-1957 and its 
regulations;  
https://www.gov.il/he/d
epartments/dynamiccoll
ectors/gazette -
official?skip=0 &BookletN
um=218  &FolderType=1
&BookletYear=25  
 Administered by the 
Foreign Trade Center and 
Plant Pro tection and 
Inspection Services in the 
Ministry of Agriculture, 
and the National Food 
Services in the Ministry of 
Health   
  G/MA/QR/N/ISR/2  
 
- 3 -  General 
description of 
the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, based 
on HS  2022  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 
Article 22(a)(11) of 
Animal Illness Ordinance 
[New Version], 5745 -
1985 and its regulations;  
https://www.gov.il/he/d
epartments/dynamiccoll
ectors/gazette -
official?skip=0 &BookletY
ear=53 &BookletNum=1
141  &FolderType=1  
 
Free Export Order, 5782 
– 2022 
https://www.gov.il/BlobF
older/legalinfo/free_expo
rt_order/he/laws_free -
export -order130622.pdf  
4 Non-automatic 
export licensing 
of pharmaceutical 
products  NAL-X Various codes 
within HS Chapter 
30  Substances which are 
used to cure, treat, 
diagnose or prevent 
illness in humans and 
animals, or which are 
used to change 
physiological action in the 
human or animal's body  Article XX(b) of the GATT 
Necessary to protect human, 
animal or plant life or health  Pharmacists Ordinance 
[New Version], 5741 -
1981;  
Pharmacist Regulations 
(Adequate Manufacturing 
Conditions for 
Pharmaceutical 
Products ), 5769 -2008 
https://www.health.gov.
il/LegislationLibrary/Rok
hut27.pdf  Administered by  the 
Pharmacology 
Department, Ministry of 
Health   
  G/MA/QR/N/ISR/2  
 
- 4 -  General 
description of 
the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, based 
on HS  2022  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 
5 Non-automatic 
import and export 
licensing of toxic 
substances  NAL 
NAL-X Various , including  
06.02.9092  
12.09.9910  
12.11.9010  
13.01.9010  
13.02.1950  
28.11.1910  
28.41.61 
29.14.31  
29.15.24  
29.16.3410  
29.22.43  
29.24. 23 
29.32.91  
29.32.93  
29.32.94  
29.32.99  
29.33.32  
30.04.9010  Narcotic drugs, 
psychotropic substances 
and related chemicals ; 
Poisons as detailed in 
annex B to the 
Hazardous Substance 
Law, 5753 -1993, above 
the minimum amount as 
listed in the Hazardous 
Substance ( Classification 
and Exemption), 5756 - 
1996.  Article XX(b) of the GATT - 
Necessary to protect huma n, 
animal or plant life or health 
Inter alia  International treaties  Dangerous Drugs 
Ordinance  
[New Version], 5733 -
1973;  
 
Free Export Order, 5782 
- 2022;  
https://www.gov.il/BlobF
older/legalinfo/free_expo
rt_order/he/laws_free -
export -order130622.pdf  
 
Article 3 of the 
Hazardous Substance 
Law, 5753 -1993 
https://www.gov.il/he/d
epartments/dynamiccoll
ectors/gazette -
official?skip=0 &BookletN
um=1408  &FolderType=
1&BookletYear=61  Administered by  the 
Pharmacology 
Department, Ministry of 
Health; Medical Cannabis 
Unit, Ministry of Health; 
Industries 
Administration, Ministry 
of Economy and Industry  
and Ministry of 
Environmental 
Protection  
6 Non-automatic 
licensing on the 
exportation of 
CITES species  NAL 
NAL-X Various, including 
01.01 – 01.06, 
03.01, 03.02, 
03.06, 03.07, 
03.08, 06.01 -
06.04  Animal and plant species 
and all products 
manufactured from these 
species, as well as 
certain inanimate natural 
resources.  
See 
http://www.cites.org/en
g/resources/ref/suspend
.php for current listing  
of species restricted 
according to CITES.  Article XX(g) of the GATT - 
Conservation of exhaustible 
natural resources;  
Article XX(b) of the GATT - 
Necessary to protect human, 
animal or plant life or health;  
Convention on International 
Trade in Endangered Species of 
Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES);  National Parks Nature 
Reserves, National Sites 
and Commemoration 
Sites Law, 5758 - 1998, 
and its regulations and 
declarations;  
https://www.gov.il/he/d
epartments/dynamiccoll
ectors/gazette -
official?skip=0 &BookletN
um=1666  &FolderType=
1&BookletYear=66  
 
Wildlife Protection Law, 
5715- 1955 and its 
regulations;  Administered by  the 
Israel Nature and Parks 
Authority  and the 
Ministry of 
Environmental 
Protection   
  G/MA/QR/N/ISR/2  
 
- 5 -  General 
description of 
the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, based 
on HS  2022  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 
https://www.gov.il/he/d
epartments/dynamiccoll
ectors/gazette -
official?skip=0 &BookletN
um=170  &FolderType=1
&BookletYear=23  
 
Free Export Order, 5782 
- 2022 
https://www.gov.il/BlobF
older/legalinfo/free_expo
rt_order/he /laws_free -
export -order130622.pdf  
7 Non-automatic 
export licensing 
of antiquities  NAL-X 97.06.1000  Assets made by man 
before 1700 A.D.; Assets 
made by man after 1700 
A.D. which has historical 
value and was declared 
an antique; Zoological or 
Botanical Remains from 
before 1300 A.D.  Article XX(f) of the GATT - 
Protection of national 
treasures of artistic, histori c, 
or archaeological value.  Article 22 to the 
Antiquities Law, 5738 - 
1978;  
https://www.gov.il/he/d
epartments/dynamiccoll
ectors/gazette -
official?skip=0 &BookletN
um=885  &FolderType=1
&BookletYear=46  
 
Free Export Order, 5782 
– 2022 
https://www.gov.il/BlobF
older/legalinfo/free_expo
rt_order/he/laws_free -
export -order130622.pdf  Admin istered by  the 
Antiques Authority   
  G/MA/QR/N/ISR/2  
 
- 6 -  General 
description of 
the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, based 
on HS  2022  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 
8 Non-automatic 
import and export 
licensing of 
industrial 
chemicals  NAL 
NAL-X 28.52.00  
29.03.15  
29.03. 81 
29.03. 82 
29.03. 89 
29.03. 92 
29.08.11 
29.08.19 
29.08.91 
29.08.92 
10.29.10  
29.10.40  
50.29.10  
29.14.7 1 
29.15.36  
29.16. 16 
29.18.18  
29.18.91  
29.19.10  
29.20.11  
29.20.9000  
29.24.1 2 
29.24.2990  
29.25.21  
29.30. 80 
29.30.9000  
29.31  
30.08.50  
38.08.90  
38.24.81  Mercury, ethylene 
dichloride, Lindane,  
α – 
Hexachlorocyclohexane, 
β – 
Hexachlorocyclohexane, 
Aldrin, Chlordane, 
Heptachlor, Mirex, DDT, 
Hexachlorobenzene, 
Pentachlorophenol, 
Dinoseb, Dinitro -ortho -
cresol (dnoc), Ethylene 
oxide, Dieldrin, Endrin, 
Chlordecone, Dinoseb 
acetate, Binapacryl, 
Chlorobenzilate, 2,4,5 T 
and its salt s and esters, 
Tris (2,3 -dibromopropyl) 
phosphate, Parathion, 
Methyl -parathion, 
Fluoroacetamide, 
Endosulfan , 
Monocrotophos , 
Phosphamidon, Alachlor, 
Chlorodimeform, 
Captafol, 
Methamidophos, 
Aldicarb, Tetraethyl 
lead, Tributyltin 
compounds, HCH (mixed 
isomers , Toxaphene, 
dustable  Article XX(b) of the GATT - 
Necessary to protect human, 
animal or plant life or health;  
Rotterdam Convention on the 
prior informed consent 
procedure for certain 
Hazardous Chemicals and 
Pesticides in International 
Trade  Free Export Orde r, 5782 
- 2022;  
https://www.gov.il/BlobF
older/legalinfo/free_expo
rt_order/he/laws_free -
export -order130622.pdf  
 
Hazardous Substance 
Law 5753 -1993 
https://www.gov.il/he/d
epartments/dynamiccoll
ectors/gazette -
official?skip=0 &BookletN
um=1408  &FolderType=
1&BookletYear=61  Administered by  the 
Industries 
Administration, Ministry 
of Economy and Industry 
and the  
Ministry of Environmental 
Protection   
  G/MA/QR/N/ISR/2  
 
- 7 -  General 
description of 
the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, based 
on HS  2022  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 
9 Non-automatic 
import and export 
licensing of 
agricultural and 
veterinary 
chemicals  NAL 
NAL-X 29.03. 93 
29.04. 300000  
29.09.30  
38.08.50  
38.24.82  
38.24.83  Pentachlorobenzene, 
Pefluorooctane sulfonate 
(pfos), Pefluorooctane 
sulfonyl fluoride (pfosf), 
tetrabbromodiphenyl 
ether, 
Pentabromodiphenyl 
ether, 
Hexabromodiphenyl 
ether, 
Heptabromodiphenyl 
ether, Aldrin, Dieldrin, 
Pentachlorobenzene, 
Polybrominated 
biphenyls (pbbs), 
Polychlorinated 
biphenyls (PCB), 
Polychlorinated 
terphenyls (PCT), 
Tetrabromodiphenyl 
ether, 
Pentabromodipheny 
ether, 
Hexabromodiphenyl 
ether, 
Heptabromodiphenyl 
ether, Tris (2,3 -
dibromopropyl) 
phosphate  Article XX(b) of the GATT - 
Necessary to protect human, 
animal or plant life or health; 
The Stockholm Convention on 
Persistent Organic Pollutants  Free Export Order, 5782 
– 2022;  
https://www.gov.il/BlobF
older/legalinfo/free_expo
rt_order/he/laws_free -
export -order130622.pdf  
 
Hazardous Substance 
Law 5753 -1993 
https://www.gov.il/he/d
epartments/dynamiccoll
ectors/gazette -
official?skip=0 &BookletN
um=1408  &FolderType=
1&BookletYear=61  Administered by  the 
Industries 
Administration, Ministry 
of Economy and Industry 
and the  Ministry of 
Environmental Protection  
10 Non-automatic 
import and export 
licensing of 
hazardous wastes  NAL 
NAL-X Various  Waste of poisons and 
destructive chemicals as 
detailed in annex A and 
annex B to the 
Hazardous Substance 
Law, 5753 -1993 Article XX(b) of the GATT - 
Necessary to protect human, 
animal or plant life or health  ; 
Basel Convention on the 
Control of Transboundary 
Movements of Hazardous 
Wastes and their Disposal  Hazardous Substance 
Law, 5753 -1993; 
https://www.gov.il/he /d
epartments/dynamiccoll
ectors/gazette -
official?skip=0 &BookletN
um=1408  &FolderType=
1&BookletYear=61  
 Administered by  the 
Ministry of 
Environmental 
Protection   
  G/MA/QR/N/ISR/2  
 
- 8 -  General 
description of 
the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, based 
on HS  2022  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 
Regulation 2 of the 
Hazardous Substances 
Regulations (Import and 
Export of Hazardous 
Substances Waste), 
5754 – 1994;  
https://www.gov.il/he/d
epartments/dynamiccoll
ectors/gazette -
official?skip=0 &BookletN
um=5612  &FolderType=
3&BookletYear=62  
 
Free Export Order , 5782 
- 2022; 
https://www.gov.il/BlobF
older/legalinfo/free_expo
rt_order/he/laws_free -
export -order130622.pdf  
 
Regulation 2 of the 
Hazardous Wastes 
Regulations  
(Registration of 
Pesticides), 5754 – 1994 
https://www.gov.il/he/d
epartments/dynamiccoll
ectors/gazette -
official?skip=0 &BookletN
um=5619  &FolderType=
3&BookletYear=62   
  G/MA/QR/N/ISR/2  
 
- 9 -  General 
description of 
the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, based 
on HS  2022  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 
11 Prohibition on the 
importation and 
exportation of 
certain ozone -
depleting 
substances  CP 
CP-X Various, including  
29.03.14  
29.03. 610000  
29.03. 620000  
29.03.71  
29.03.72  
29.03.74  
29.03.75  
29.03.76  
29.03.77  Chemicals including 
Chloroflorocarbons; 
Halons;  
Chloroflorocarbons ; 
Carbontetrachlorid ; 
Trichloroethane ; 
Hidrobromoflorocarbons
; Bromochloromethane ; 
HCFCs ; Methyl bromide  Article XX(b) of the GATT - 
Necessary to protect human, 
animal or pl ant life or health;  
Montreal Protocol  on 
Substances that Deplete the 
Ozone Layer  Hazardous Substances 
Regulations 
(Implementation of the 
Montreol Protocol on 
Substances that Deplete 
the Ozone Layer) , 2004;  
https://www.gov.il/he/d
epartments/dynamiccoll
ectors/gazette -
official?skip=0 &BookletN
um=6284  &FolderType=
3&BookletYear=72  
 
Free Export Order,  5782 
– 2022 
https://www.gov.il/BlobF
older/legalinfo/free_expo
rt_order/he/laws_free -
export -order130622.pdf  Administered by  the 
Ministry of 
Environmental 
Protection and the  
Industries 
Administration, Ministry 
of Economy and Industry  
12 Prohibition on the 
importation and 
exportation of 
tires except for 
the purpose of 
re-use CP 
CP-X Various items 
within  
40.11  
40.12  Rubber t ires for motor 
vehicles and trailers  Article XX(b) of the GATT - 
Necessary to protect human, 
animal or plant life or health  Article 7(a)(3) and 17 to 
the Tire Disposal and 
Recycling Law, 5767 -
2007 
https://www.gov.il/he/d
epartments/dynamiccoll
ectors/gazette -
official?skip=0 &BookletN
um&=FolderType=1 &Bo
okletYear=75  &DocSum
mary=%D7%A6%D7%9
E%D7%99%D7%92%D
7%99%D7%9D  Administered by  the 
Ministry of 
Environmental 
Protection   
  G/MA/QR/N/ISR/2  
 
- 10 -  General 
description of 
the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, based 
on HS  2022  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 
13 Prohibition on the 
importation and 
exportation of 
Asbestos  P 
P-X 25.24  
68.11.40  
68.12.90  Fibrous natural mineral 
from the Asbestos group, 
including Amosite, 
Chrysotile, Crocidolite, 
Anthophyllite, Tremolite, 
Actinolite and any 
product substance or 
mixture containing one or 
more of the above -
mentioned minerals  Article XX(b) of the GATT - 
Necessa ry to protect human, 
animal or plant life or health  Article 3 to the 
Prevention of Hazards 
from Asbestos and 
Harmful Dust Law, 5771 
– 2011 
https://www.gov.il/he/d
epartments/dynamiccoll
ectors/gazette -
official?skip=0  Administered by  the 
Ministry of 
Environmental 
Protection  
14 Prohibition o n the 
importation and 
exportation  of 
radioactive 
materials  CP 
CP-X Various, including  
28.44.1010  
28.44.2010  
28.44.3010  Radiactive Substances, 
Products containing 
radiactive substances, 
Devices who use ionizing 
radiation  Article XX(b) of the GATT - 
Necessary to protect human, 
animal or plant life or health;  
The International Atomic 
Energy Agency's Code of 
Conduct on the Safety and 
Security of Radioactive 
Sources;  
Regulations for the Safe 
Transport of Radioactive 
Material  Regulation 3 -4 to the 
Pharmacists Regulations 
(Radioactive Elements 
and their Products), 
5740 – 1980 
https://www.gov.il/he/d
epartments/dynamiccoll
ectors/gazette -
official?skip=0 &BookletN
um=4090  &FolderType=
3&BookletYear=48  Administered by  the 
Ministry of 
Environmental 
Protection  
15 Prohibition on the  
importation and 
exportation of 
electronic  waste  CP 
CP-X 85.49  Waste of Batteries and 
electric or electronic 
waste  Article XX(b) of the GATT - 
Necessary to protect human, 
animal or plant life or health  Article 37 (2) of the 
Environmental 
Treatment of Electrical 
and Electronic 
Equipment and Batteries 
Law, 5772 -2012 Administered by the 
Ministry of 
Environmental 
Protection   
  G/MA/QR/N/ISR/2  
 
- 11 -  General 
description of 
the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, based 
on HS  2022  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 
16 Non-automatic 
import and export 
licensing of 
explosive 
materials  NAL 
NAL-X 
CP 
CP-X 36 Fireworks and other 
explosives  Article XX(b) of the GATT - 
Necessary to protect human, 
animal or plant life or health  Article 9 of the 
Explosives Law, 5714 – 
1954;  
https://www.gov.il/he/d
epartments/dynamiccoll
ectors/gazette -
official?skip=0&BookletN
um=144&FolderType=1
&BookletYear=22  
 
Import and Export 
(Fireworks Import Ban) 
Order, 5766 - 2015 Administered by  the 
Industries Administration  
and the Import 
Administration in the 
Ministry of Economy and 
Industry  
17 Prohibition o n the 
importation and 
exportation of fur  CP 
CP-X 43.02.30000 
65.06.991000 
43.03.000000  Animal fur  Article XX(a) of the GATT - 
Necessary to protect public 
morals;  
Article XX(b) of the GATT - 
Necessary to protect human, 
animal or plant life or health  Wildlife protection 
regulations 5736  – 1976 
https://www.gov.il/he/de
partments/dynamiccollec
tors/gazette -
official?skip=0&BookletN
um=3586&FolderType=3
&Bookl etYear=44&DocSu
mmary=  Administered by  the 
Ministry of 
Environmental 
Protection  
18 Importation and 
exportation of 
diamonds  CP 
CP-X 71.02.1010  
71.02.2110  
71.02.3110  Rough diamonds under 
the terms of the 
Kimberly Process 
Certification Scheme  GATT Article XX(b),  
Kimberl ey Process 
Certification Scheme for 
Rough Diamonds  
WTO waiver on Kimberley -  
WT/L/1039  Free Export Order, 5782 
- 2022; 
https://www.gov.il/BlobF
older/legalinfo/free_expo
rt_order/he/laws_free -
export -order130622.pdf   
 
Supervision of Diamonds 
and their Importation 
and Exportation Order, 
5739 - 1979 Administered by  the 
Diamonds 
Administration, Ministry 
of Economy and Industry  
   
  G/MA/QR/N/ISR/2  
 
- 12 -  
Section 2: Cross -reference to other WTO notifications with information on quantitative restrictions that are currently in force  
 
 This section shall be filled by Members in case a notification made pursuant to another notification requirement (e.g. set in  the Agreement on 
Agriculture, Agreement on Balance of Payments, Agreement on Safeguards, and the Agreement on Import Licen sing Procedures, etc.) contains 
information on a quantitative restriction in force and which is not listed in Section 1.   
 
1. Agreement on Agriculture  
 
A.  Was a notification made with information on a quantitative restriction?   Yes     No   
B.  If yes, then list below the relevant document symbol and include any information element missing in the notification:  
 
Document 
symbol of 
notification  General 
description  Type of restr.  
 Tariff line 
code(s) affected, 
based on 
HS(     ) Detailed Product 
Description  WTO 
Justification and 
Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other 
International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration; 
modification of 
prev. notified 
measures; and 
other comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
G/AG/N/         
 
2.  Agreement on Balance of Payments  
 
A.  Was a notification made with information on a quantitative restriction?   Yes     No   
B.  If yes, then list below the relevant document symbol and include any information element missing in the notification:  
 
Document 
symbol of 
notification  General 
description  Type of restr.  
 Tariff line 
code(s) affected, 
based on 
HS(     ) Detailed Product 
Description  WTO 
Justification and 
Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other 
International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration; 
modification of 
prev. notified 
measures; and 
other comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
WT/BOP/N/         
  
  G/MA/QR/N/ISR/2  
 
- 13 - 3. Agreement on Safeguards  
 
A.  Was a notification made with information on a quantitative restriction?   Yes     No   
B.  If yes, then list below the relevant document symbol and include any information element missing in the notification:  
 
Document 
symbol of 
notification  General 
description  Type of restr.  
 Tariff line 
code(s) affected, 
based on 
HS(     ) Detailed Product 
Description  WTO 
Justification and 
Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other 
International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration; 
modification of 
prev. notified 
measures; and 
other comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
G/SG/N         
 
4.  Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures (non -automatic licences)  
 
A.  Was a notification made with information on a quantitative restriction?   Yes     No   
B.  If yes, then list below the relevant document symbol and include any information element missing in the notification:  
 
Document 
symbol of 
notification  General 
description  Type of restr.  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, based 
on HS( 2022 ) Detailed 
Product 
Description  WTO Justification 
and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other 
International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration; 
modification of 
prev. notified 
measures; and 
other comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
G/LIC/N/2/ISR/5  Licensing 
regulations  NAL Various, as 
described in the 
First and Second 
schedules of the 
Free Import Order 
- 2014 and in 
Personal Import 
Order 5779 -2019 Various  Protect human, 
animal or plant life 
and health; protect 
environment; 
pursue obligations 
under the UN 
Charter and other 
international 
treaties; regulates 
imports of arms, 
ammunition or 
fissionable 
materials and 
safeguard national 
security.  Free Import 
Order 2014 and 
its amendments;  
Personal Import 
Order 5779 -2019 Ministry of Economy 
and Industry  
  
  G/MA/QR/N/ISR/2  
 
- 14 - 5. Other notifications  
 
A. Was a notification made with information on a quantitative restriction in other notifications?   Yes     No   
B. If yes, then list below the relevant document symbol and include any information element missing in the notification:  
 
Document 
symbol of 
notification  General 
description  Type of restr.  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, based 
on HS( 2022 ) Detailed 
Product 
Description  WTO 
Justification and 
Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., 
Other 
International 
Commitments  National legal 
basis and entry 
into force   
 Administration; 
modification of 
prev. notified 
measures; and 
other comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
G/STR/N/18/ISR  Restrictions to 
export 
groundnuts  STR-X 12024100  Groundnuts  Article XX(b) of the 
GATT – Necessary 
to protect human, 
animal or plant life 
or health  Council for the 
Manufacture and 
Marketing of 
Groundnuts Law, 
5719- 1959 Israeli groundnuts 
board production and 
marketing  
 
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