G/MA/QR/N/KHM/ 1/Add.2  
 
21 January 2024  
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Committee on Market Access  Original: English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO THE DECISION ON NOTIFICATION  PROCEDURE S 
FOR QUANTITATIVE RESTRICTIONS (G/L/59/REV.1)  
CAMBODIA  
Addendum  
The following communication, dated  12 January  2024, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Cambodia.  
 
A. Notifying Member : Cambodia  
B. Date of notification :  12 January  2024 
C. First time notification:  
 Yes 
 No, last notification was made in (doc. Symbol ): G/MA/QR/N/KHM/ 1/Add.1  
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 of new restrict ions, 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 S ection 1. 
 3. Reverse notification of restrictions maintained by (Member ):  
E. The notification provides information for the follo wing biennial period 
(e.g.  2012 -2014): 2024 and relates to restrictions in force as of 12 March to 
12 September 2024.  
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 . 
 
* In English  only. G/MA/QR/N/KHM/1 /Add.2  
 
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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.  
 The temporary suspension of import of the said goods for 6 months starting from  12 March  
to 12 September 2024  is necessary to protect human health , to provide transition period 
for the entry into force of new Sub Decree No. 370 ANK/BK  dated 28 Dece mber 2023  on 
the list of prohibited and restricted goods , and to prepare additional technical regulations 
on cold chains and related infrastructures.  
 Cambodia is working on a complete notification of all quantitative restrictions in force.    
  G/MA/QR/N/KHM/1 /Add.2 
 
- 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  
(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 Temporary 
suspension of 
import of offal and 
frozen meat parts 
that have 
associated risk to 
human health.  P 0206. 21.00 
 
 
0206. 22.00 
 
 
0206. 29.00 
 
 
 
 
0206.41.00  
 
 
 
0206.49.00  
 
 
 
0207.14.30  
 
0207.14.99  
 
 
 
 
 
 
0504.00.00  Tongues of bovine 
animals, frozen.  
 
Livers of bovine animals, 
frozen.  
 
Other edible offal of 
bovine animals, other than 
tongues and livers, frozen  
 
 
Livers of swine, frozen  
 
 
 
Other Cuts and offal of 
swine other than livers, 
frozen  
 
Livers of poultry, frozen  
 
Other edible meat and 
offal of poultry, other than 
wings, whole, drumstick, 
livers, mechanically 
deboned or separated 
meat, frozen  
 
Guts, bladders and 
stomachs of animals 
(other than fish), whole 
and pieces thereof, fresh, 
chilled, frozen, salted, in 
brine, dried or smoked.  Article XX(b)  of GATT 1994  
necessary to protect 
human or plant life or 
health  and Article 5 of the 
SPS agreement.  News Release dated 
12 January 2024 on 
temporary suspension of 
import of offal and frozen 
meat parts . 
 
The measure will be in 
force from 12 March to 
12 September 2024.  Ministry of Commerce and 
Ministry of Agriculture, 
Forestry and Fisheries . 
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