G/MA/QR/N/AFG/2  
 
3 October  2019 
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Committee on Market Access  Original: English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION PURSUAN T TO THE DECISION ON  NOTIFICATION  PROCEDURE S 
FOR QUANTITATIVE RES TRICTIONS (G/L/59/REV.1)  
 AFGHANISTAN   
The following communication, dated 27 September  2019, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Afghanistan . 
 
A. Notifying Member :  Afghanistan  
B. Date of notification :  27 September  2019 
C. First time notification:  
 Yes 
 No, last notification was made in (doc. symbol ): G/MA/QR/N/AFG/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 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 restric tions maintained by (Member ):  
E. The notification provides information for the follo wing biennial period 
(e.g.  2012 -2014): 2016-2018 and 2018 -2020 and relates to restrictions in force as of 
29 August 2019  
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.  
 
 
 
* 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, 
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, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
1 Import 
prohibition   P 01.03  
0103.1000  
 
0103.9100  
 
0103.9200  
 
02.03  
 
 
0203.1100  
 
0203.1200  
 
 
0203.1900  
 
0203.2100  
 
0203.2200  
 
0203.2290  
 
02. 06ex 
 Live Swine  
-Pure-breed animals  
-Other  
--Weighing less than 50 
KG 
--Weighing 50 KG or 
more 
Meat of swine, fresh, 
chilled or frozen  
-Fresh or chilled:  
--Carcasses and half -
carcasses  
--Hams, shoulders, and 
cuts thereof, with bone 
in  
--Other  
-Frozen:  
--Carcasses and half -
carcasses  
--Hams, shoulders, and 
cuts thereof, with bone 
in  
--Other  
Edible offal of bovine 
animals, swine, sheep, 
goats, horses, asses, 
mules or hinnies, fresh, 
chilled or frozen  GATT 1994 Article XX(a)  
 As prescribed in the 
Customs Tari ff of 
Afghanistan of 12 
October 2015  Administered by 
Afghanistan Customs 
Department (ACD)  
   02.06.3000  
 -Of swine, fresh or 
chilled  
    
    
0206.4100  
0206.4900  Of swine, frozen:  
--Livers  
--Other      
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- 3 - QR
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, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
   02.09 ex 
 
 
 
 
 
 
0209.1000  
02.10 ex 
 
 
 
 
 
0210.1100  
 
 
0210.1200  
 
0210.1900  
05.02 ex 
 
 
 
 
 
0502.1000  
 Pig fat, free of lean 
meat, and poultry fat, 
not rendered or 
otherwise extracted, 
fresh, chilled, frozen, 
salted, in brine, dried or 
smoked  
---Pig fat  
Meat and edible meat 
offal, salted, in brine, 
dried or smoked; edible 
flours and meals of 
meat or meat offal.  
- Meat of swine:  
-- Hams, shoulders and 
cuts thereof, with bone 
in 
-- Bellies (streaky) and 
cuts thereof  
-- Other  
Pigs', hogs' or boars' 
bristles and hair; badger 
hair and other brush 
making hair; waste of 
such bristles or hair.  
-Pigs', hogs' or boars' 
bristles and hair and 
waste thereof  
    
   15.01 ex 
 
 
 
 
1501.1000  
 Pig fat (including lard) 
and poultry fat, other 
than that of heading 
02.09 or 15.03.  
 
--- Pig fat (including 
lard) and other pig fat      
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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, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
15.03  
 
 
 
 
 
1503.0010  
 
16.02 ex 
 
 
 
 
1602.4100  
 
1602.4200  
 
1602.4900  
 Lard stearin, lard oil, 
oleo stearin, oleo -oil 
and tallow oil, not 
emulsified or mixed or 
otherwise prepared.  
 
--- Lard stearin, lard oil  
 
Other prepared or 
preserved meat, meat 
offal or blood  
- Of swine:  
 
-- Hams and cuts 
thereof  
-- Shoulders and cuts 
thereof  
-- Other, including 
mixtures  
2 Import 
prohibition  P 2203.0000  
 Beer made from malt  
 GATT 1994 Article XX(a)  
 As prescribed in the 
Customs Tariff of 
Afghanistan of 12 
October 2015  Administered by 
Afghanistan Customs 
Department (ACD)  
   22.04  
 
 
 
 
 
2204.1000  
 Wine of fresh grapes, 
including fortified 
wines; grape must other 
than that of heading 
20.09.  
- Sparkling wine  
- Other wine; grape 
must with fermentation 
prevented or arrested 
by the addition of 
alcohol:  
     
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- 5 - QR
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, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
   2204.2100  
 
2204.2900  
2204.3000  
 
22.05  
 
 
 
 
2205.1000  
 
2205.9000  
 
2206.0000  
 -- In containers holding 
2 l or less  
-- Other  
- other grape must  
 
Vermouth and other 
wine of fresh grapes 
flavoured with plants or 
aromatic substances.  
 
- In containers holding 2 
l or less  
- Other  
 
Other fermented 
beverages (for example, 
cider, Perry, mead); 
mixtures of fermented 
beverages and mixtures 
of fermented beverages     
    and non-alcoholic 
beverages, not 
elsewhere specified or 
included.     
   22.08  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2208.2000  
 
 
 Undenatured ethyl 
alcohol of an alcoholic 
strength by volume of 
less than 80 % vol; 
spirits, liqueurs and 
other spirituous 
beverages.  
 
- Spirits obtained by 
distilling grape wine or 
grape marc  
     
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- 6 - QR
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, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
2208.3000  
2208.4000  
 
 
 
2208.5000  
2208.6000  
2208.7000  
2208.9000  - Whiskies  
- Rum and other spirits 
obtained by distilling 
fermented sugar -cane 
products  
- Gin and Geneva  
-Vodka  
- Liqueurs and cordials  
- Other  
3 Import 
prohibition,  
Export 
prohibition,  
Non-automatic 
export licensing  P 
P-X 
NAL-X Various, as 
reflected in 
Tables 1 -4 
annexed to 
the Law on 
Campaign 
against 
Intoxicants, 
Drugs and 
their Control  Narcotic drugs, 
psychotropic substances 
and chemicals used in 
the manufacture, 
production or 
processing of narcotic 
drugs and psychotropic 
substances  GATT 1994 Article XX (b)  Law Against Intoxicating 
Drinks and Drugs as well 
as Controlling Them, OG 
1025 of 14 June 2010, 
entered into force on 14 
June 2010  Administered by  
the Committee on Drug 
Regulation (CDR) under 
the Ministry of Counter 
Narcotics and Afghanistan 
Customs Department 
(ACD)  
4 Import 
prohibition  P 
 31.02 ex 
 
 
3102.3000  
 
 
3102.4000  
 
 
 
 
3102.6000  
 
 
 
3102.8000  
 Mineral or chemical 
fertilisers, nitrogenous.  
 
-Ammonium nitrate, 
whether or not in 
aqueous solution  
-Mixtures of ammonium 
nitrate with calcium 
carbonate or other 
inorganic non -fertilising 
substances  
-Double salts and 
mixtures of calcium 
nitrate and ammonium 
nitrat e 
-Mixtures of urea and 
ammonium nitrate in GATT 1994 Article XXI  
 Presidential Decree No. 
28 of 21 January 2010 on 
The Prohibition of 
Importing, Producing, 
Purchase and Sale, 
Trafficking, Use and 
Stockpiling of Chemical 
Fertilizers, Ammonium 
Nitrate and Other 
Materials used in the 
Production of Explosives 
Devices, entered into 
force on 21 January 2010  
 Administered by 
Afghanistan Customs 
Department (ACD) / 
Ministry of Interior Affairs 
(MoIA) / National 
Directorate for Securit y  
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- 7 - QR
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, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
aqueous or ammoniacal 
solution  
5 Import 
prohibition   P 41.03 ex 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4103.3000  
 
41.06 ex 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4106.3100  
 
4106.3200  
 
 
41.13 ex 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Other raw hides and 
skins (fresh, or salted, 
dried, limed, pickled or 
otherwise preserved, 
but not tanned, 
parchment dressed or 
further prepared), 
whether or not dehaired 
or split, other than 
those excluded by  
Note 1 (b) or 1 (c) to 
this Chapter  
-Of swine  
 
Tanned or crust hides 
and skins of other 
animals, without wool or 
hair on, whether or not 
split, but not further 
prepared.  
 
-- In the wet state 
(including wet -blue)  
-- In the dry state 
(crust)  
 
Leather further 
prepared after tanning 
or crusting, includi ng 
parchment -dressed 
leather, of other 
animals, without wool or 
hair on, whether or not GATT 1994 Article XX(a)  As prescribed in the 
Customs Tariff of 
Afghanistan of 12 
October 2015  Administered by 
Afghanistan Customs 
Department (ACD)   
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- 8 - QR
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, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
 
 
4113.2000  split, other than leather 
of heading  
41.14.  
- Of swine  
6 Import 
prohibition   P 3923.21  Plastic Bags (Carry 
bags)  
 
--Of polymers of 
ethylene  
 
- Polyethylene plastic 
bags for package of dry 
and fresh fruits, 
vegetable and medical 
plants are exempted 
from the prohibition 
pursuant to Ministerial 
Cabinet Act No 12of 7 
June 2011  GATT 1994 Article XX(b) 
and (g)  Ministerial Cabinet Act No 
1 of 28 March 2011 
(absolute prohibition of 
plastic bags)  Administered by 
Afghanistan Customs 
Department (ACD)  
7 Import 
prohibit ion, 
Export 
Prohibition,  
Non-automatic 
export licensing  
 P 
P-X 
NAL-X Various  Ozone -depleting 
substances  GATT 1994 Article XX(b);  
Montreal Protocol on 
Substances that Deplete the 
Ozone Layer of 16 
September 1987  Regulation on Controlling 
Materials Destructive to 
the Ozone Layer, Official 
Gazette No 894 of 6 
August 2006, entered 
into force on 17 July 
2006 Administered by Ministry 
of Commerce and Industry 
(MoCI) / National  
Environmental Protection 
Agency (NEPA) . 
 
Article 11 of the Regulation  
on Controlling Materials 
Destructive to the Ozone 
Layer (the “Regulation”) 
bans import and export of 
the following products:  
(-) Anti fire equipment 
(Halons 121 -1301-2402 
(-) Air conditioning system 
containing CFCs .  
  G/MA/QR/N/AFG/2  
 
- 9 - QR
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, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(-) Refrigerator, new and 
old air conditioners 
containing CFCs  
(-) Compressors 
consuming CFCs.  
 
Pursuant to Article 7 of the 
Regulation, a license is 
required for the export of 
the Ozone Depleting 
Substances listed in Annex 
1 to the Regulation (List of 
Ozone Depleting 
Substances  
8 Import 
prohibition  
Export 
Prohibition  
 P 
P-X 
 93 Arms and Ammunitions 
and other explosive 
materials, defined 
under Article II of the 
Law, with the exclusion 
of military weapons 
(Article III).  GATT 1994 Article XX(b); 
GATT 1994 Article XXI(b)  Law on Firearms 
Equipment and Explosive 
Materials, published in 
Official Gazette No 855 
on 21 June 2005, 
entered into force on 21 
June 2005  Administered by Ministry 
of Interior Affairs (MoIA) . 
 
Pursuant to Article IV of 
the Law, imports and 
exports of firearms, 
ammunitions and other 
explosive materials (as 
defined under Article II) 
are prohibited  
9 Export 
prohibition  P-X  4407 Timber wood from 
Kunar Province  GATT 1994 Article XX (g)  Ministerial Cabinet Act 
No 41 of 16 June 2012, 
entered into force on29 
January 2012  Administered by 
Afghanistan Customs 
Department (ACD)  
10 Import 
prohibition; 
Export 
prohibition; 
Non-automatic 
export license  
 P  
P-X 
NAL-X Various  Endangered species 
listed in Appendix I of  
Convention on  
International Trade in  
Endangered Species of  
Wild Fauna and Flora 
(CITES), which includes 
all species threatened Article XX(b) of the GATT; 
Convention on  
International Trade in  
Endangered Species of  
Wild Fauna and Flora 
(CITE S) The Environmental Law 
of Afghanistan published 
in Official Gazette No 
912 on 25 January 2007, 
entered into force on 27 
December 2006  Administered by the 
National Environmental 
Protection Agency (NEPA) . 
Import and export of 
animals and plants listed 
in Appendix I to the 
Convention on 
International Trade in  
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- 10 - QR
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, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
with extinction which 
are or may be affected 
by trade  Endangered Species of 
Wild Fauna and Flora 
(CITES) is prohibited.  
 
An export license from the 
National Environmental 
Protection Agency (NEPA) 
is necessary for the 
exportation (or re -
exportation) of any 
specimen of any species 
of fauna or flora contained 
in the Lists of harvestable 
and protected species 
prepared by the NEPA 
pursuant to Article 47 of 
the Environmental Law of 
Afghanistan  
11 Export 
Prohibition  
Non-Automatic 
Export Licensing  
 P-X 
NAL-X Various  Afghanistan's cultural 
and historical relics 
defined in Article 3 of 
the Law as movable 
and immovable relics 
with historical, cultural 
and religious value 
older than 100 years  GATT 1994 Article XX(f)  Law on the Preservation 
of the Historical and 
Cultural Heritage of 
Afghanistan, Official 
Gazette No 828 of 20 
May 2004, entered into 
force on 20 May 2004  Administered by Institute 
for Archaeological Studies 
and Historical Monuments 
under the Ministry of 
Information and Culture 
(MoIc) . 
 
Pursuant to Article 64 of 
the Law, the export of 
Afghanistan’s cultural and 
historical relics is 
prohibited. The Institute 
for Archaeological Studies 
and Historical Monuments 
decides whether a 
handicraft is considered as 
historical and cultural 
heritage .  
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- 11 - QR
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, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
12 Non-Automatic 
Export Licensing  
 NAL-X Various  All minerals, defined as 
liquid, solid and gas 
substances found on 
surface or beneath 
surface (excluding 
water, oil, natural gas 
and surface earth soil 
are excluded from this 
definition).  GATT 1994 Article XX(g)  Minerals Law, Official 
Gazette No 1143 of 16 
August 2014, entered 
into force on 16 August 
2014 Export authorization from 
the Ministry of Mines and 
Petroleum / Cadastre 
Department . 
 
Pursuant to Article 104 of 
the Law, export is subject 
to hold ing an Exploitation 
Licence, Small -Scale 
Mining Licence or Artisanal 
Mining Licence. For the 
sale or export of restricted 
minerals, a special 
authorization may be 
required . 
13 Non-Automatic 
Export Licensing  NAL-X Various  Printed books, 
brochures, leaflets, and 
other printed matters  GATT 1994 Article XX(a)  Presidential Decree No 
2342 of 11 February 
2016, Law on Mass 
Media Official Gazette No 
986 of 6 July 2009 and 
Amendment and 
Addition to the Law on 
Mass Media, published in 
Official Gaze tte No. 1167 
of 11 March 2015, 
entered into force on 28 
January 2015  Export approval from the 
Ministry of Information 
and Culture (MoIC)  
14 Non-Automatic 
Export Licensing  NAL-X Various  Optical disks as defined 
in Article 3 of the 
Ministerial Act as any 
medium, regardless of 
format, which may be 
used for the electronic 
storage of data in 
digital form, which is 
capable of being written GATT 1994 Article XX(d)  
 Ministerial Act on 
Licensing, Manufacture, 
Import and Export of 
Optical Disks, 2012, 
entered into force on 11 
November 2013  Export approval from the 
Ministry of Information 
and Culture (MoIC)  
  
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- 12 - QR
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, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
and/or read by means 
of a laser or any other 
means, wh ether or not 
any readable data has 
been stored on it 
(including CDs, DVDs, 
laser discs, mini discs 
and video compact 
discs)  
15 Import 
prohibition,  
Export 
Prohibition  P 
P-X 
 Various, as 
reflected 
under annex A 
of the 
Stockholm 
Convention on 
Persistent 
Organic 
Pollutants.   Chemical substances 
stated under article 
3(a, ii) of the 
Stockholm Convention 
as referenced in the 
Annex A.  Article XX(b) of the GATT, 
Stockholm Convention on 
persistent Organic 
Pollutants, amended in 
2009  The Government of 
Islamic Republic of 
Afghanista n acceded to 
the Convention on 2013. 
The Convention has 
been published in the 
Official Gazette No. 
1166, 7 March 2015.  
 Custom and Revenue 
Department and National 
Environmental Protection 
Agency (NEPA)  
16 Import 
Prohibition  
Non-Automatic 
export licensing  
 P 
 
NAL-X Various  Agricultural pesticides 
are chemical 
ingredients or 
substance used to 
control, prevent or 
destroy agricultural -
related plagues  Article XX(b) of the GATT 
and Rotterdam Convention 
on The Prior Informed 
Consent Procedure for 
Certain Hazardous 
Chemical and Pesticides in 
International Trade  Law on Agricultural 
Pesticides, published on 
Official Gazette No. 
1190, of 19 October 
2015, entered into force 
on 26 August 2015.  Administered by, Ministry 
of Industry and Commerce 
,Custom an d Revenue 
Department and Ministry 
of Agriculture, Irrigation 
and Livestock (MAIL).  
 
       Pursuant to article 17 of 
the Law on Agricultural 
Pesticides, import of 
agricultural pesticides that 
are not registered in 
accordance to the law are 
prohibited.   
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- 13 - 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 Licensing  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 : 
 
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 notificat ion: 
 
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 : 
 
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(     ) 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/1/ AFG/1         
  
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- 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 notificati on: 
 
 
 
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