G/MA/QR/N/USA/5/Add. 3 
 
21 March  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)  
UNITED STATES 
Addendum  
The following communication, dated 17 March  2022, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of the United States . 
 
A. Notifying Member :  United States  
B. Date of notification : 17 March  2022 
C. First time notification:  
 Yes 
 No, last notification was made in (doc. symbol ): G/MA/QR/N/USA/ 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/USA/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 11 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 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 to be in force.  
The United States is notifying the implementation of import prohibitions against certain 
energy products of Russian Federation origin, effective Ma rch 8, 2022 and additional 
import and export prohibitions against the Russian Federation effective March 11, 2022.  
 
* In English  only.  
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- 2 - 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  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 Import prohibition on 
certain imports with 
respect to continued 
Russian Federation 
efforts to undermine 
the sovereignty and 
territorial integrity of 
Ukraine  P Various in  
Chapter  27 Crude oil; petroleum; 
petroleum fuels, oils, 
and products of their 
distillation; liquefied 
natural gas; coal; and 
coal products of 
Russian Federation 
origin  GATT 1994 Article 
XXI; the Russian 
Federation’s 
unjustified war against 
Ukraine threatens the 
peace, stability, 
sovereignty, and 
territorial integrity of 
Ukraine, and thereby 
constitutes an unusual 
and extraordinary 
threat to the national 
security and foreign 
policy of the United 
States  The International 
Emergency Economic 
Powers Act (50 USC 
1701 et se q.), the 
National Emergencies 
Act (50 USC 1601 et 
seq.), and Section 301 
of Title 3 of the United 
States Code  
 
Effective March 8, 2022.  
 
Implemented by 
Executive Order 14066 of 
March 8, 2022.  Available 
at: 
https://www.federalregis
ter.gov/d/2022 -05232   Administered by U.S. 
Department of the 
Treasury  
2 Import prohibition on 
certain imports with 
respect to continued 
Russian Federation 
efforts to undermine 
the sovereignty and 
territorial integrity of 
Ukraine  P Ch. 03 and HS 
1604-1603 
 
HS 2203 – 
2208 
 
HS 7102.31 – 
7102.39  fish, seafood, and 
preparations thereof;  
 
alcoholic beverages;  
 
 
non-industrial 
diamonds; and  GATT 1994 Article 
XXI; the Russian 
Federation’s 
unjustified war against 
Ukraine threatens the 
peace, stability, 
sovereignty, and 
territo rial integrity of The International 
Emergency Economic 
Powers Act (50 USC 
1701 et seq.), the 
National Emergencies 
Act (50 USC 1601 et 
seq.), and Section 301 Administered by the 
U.S. Department of 
the Treasury and the 
Department of 
Commerce  
  
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- 3 - QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected  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 
  
any other products of 
Russian Federation 
origin as may be 
determined by the 
Secretary of the 
Treasury, in 
consultation with the 
Secretary of State and 
the Secretary of 
Commerce  
 Ukraine, and thereby 
constitutes an unusual 
and extraordinary 
threat to the national 
security and foreign 
policy of the United 
States  of Title 3 of the United 
States Code  
 
Effective March 11, 
2022.  
 
Implemented by 
Executive Order 14068 
of March 11, 2022.  
Available at:  
https://www.federalregi s
ter.gov/d/2022 -05554   Note:  HS codes 
provided may not be 
exhaustive.  
3 Export prohibition of 
luxury goods, and any 
other items as may be 
determined by the 
Secretary of 
Commerce, in 
consultation with the 
Secretary of State and 
the Secretary of the 
Treasury, to any person 
located in the Russian 
Federation  P-X Various 
products of HS 
Chapters 22,  
24, 33, 41, 
42, 43, 61, 
62, 63, 69, 
70, 71, 84, 
85, 87, 89, 
91,  
92, 95, 96, 
96, and 97.  Luxury goods;  
 
and any other items as 
may be determined by 
the Secretary of 
Commerce, in 
consultation with the 
Secretary of State and 
the Secretary of the 
Treasury  GATT 1994 Article XXI; 
the Russian 
Federation’s unjustified 
war agai nst Ukraine 
threatens the peace, 
stability, sovereignty, 
and territorial integrity 
of Ukraine, and 
thereby constitutes an 
unusual and 
extraordinary threat to 
the national security 
and foreign policy of 
the United States  The International 
Emergency Economic  
Powers Act (50 USC 
1701 et seq. ), the 
National Emergencies Act 
(50 USC 1601 et seq. ), 
and Section 301 of Title 3 
of the United States Code  
 
Effective March 11, 2022.  
 
Implemented by 
Executive Order 14068 of 
March 11, 2022.   Administered by the 
U.S. Depar tment of 
Commerce  
 
Note: HS codes 
provided are not 
exhaustive.  Details of 
“luxury goods” are 
provided in Supp. No. 
5 to Part 746 of the 
Export Administration 
Regulations (EAR) . 
 
 
 
   
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- 4 - QR
No. General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected  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 
      Available at:  
https://www.federalregis
ter.gov/d/2022 -05554  
 Available at:  
https: //www.bis.doc.g
ov/index.php/docume
nts/regulation -
docs/420 -part-746-
embargoes -and-other -
special -controls/file  
 
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