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Comité de Acceso a los Mercados  Original: inglés  
 
  NOTIFICACIÓN DE CONFORMIDAD CON LA DECISIÓN SOBRE EL  
PROCEDIMIENTO DE NOTIFICACIÓN DE RESTRICCIONES  
CUANTITATIVAS (G/L/59/REV.1) 
CHINA 
La siguiente comunicación, de fecha 26 de marzo de 2015, se distribuye a petición de la 
delegación de China. 
 
A. Miembro notificante: China 
B. Fecha de la notificación: 8 de abril de 2015 
C. Primera notificación: 
 Sí 
 No, la última notificación se presentó con la signatura (signatura del documento):  
D. Tipo de notificación: 
 1. Completa (es decir, notificación de todas las restricciones cuantitativas en vigor) 
 2. Cambios de una notificación presentada anteriormente con la signatura (signatura del 
documento) consistentes en lo siguiente: 
  2.1 Establecimiento de nuevas restricciones, enumeradas en la sección 1. 
  2.2 Eliminación de restricciones, como se describe en la casilla G infra. 
  2.3 Modificación de una restricción notificada anteriormente, como se indica en la 
sección 1. 
 3. Notificación inversa de restricciones mantenidas por (Miembro):  
E. La notificación proporciona informac ión sobre el siguiente período bienal: 2012 y se 
refiere a restricciones en vigor al 31 de diciembre de 2012.  
F. La presente notificación contiene información* relativa a: 
 Sección 1: Lista de restricciones cuantitativas actualmente en vigor. 
 Sección 2: Referencia a otras notificaciones presentadas a la OMC que contengan 
información sobre restricciones cuantitativas actualmente en vigor e 
información adicional. 
G. Observaciones de carácter general, con inclusión de una descripción de la 
eliminación de restricciones notificada en el  apartado 2.2 de la casilla D y la fecha 
en que esas restricciones dejaron de estar en vigor. 
 No procede. 
 
                                               
* En inglés solamente.   
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- 2 - Section 1: List of quantitative rest rictions that are currently in force 
 
QR
No. 
 General description 
of the restriction 
 Type of 
restriction 
(Symbol in 
Annex 2 of 
the 
Decision) 
 Tariff line 
code(s) affected, 
based on 
HS(2012) 
 Detailed 
Product 
Description 
 WTO Justific ation (e.g. 
Article XX(g) of the GATT, 
etc.) and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., Other 
International 
Commitments (e.g. 
Montreal Protocol, CITES, 
etc) 
 National legal basis 
and entry into force 
(i.e. Law, regulation 
or administrative 
decision) 
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments 
 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
1 Importation Prohibition 
 P ex0506, ex0507, 
ex1302, ex2903  certain toxic 
substances and wild animal products  Article XX of GATT 1994 
 former Ministry of 
Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (MOFTEC) Announcement 2001 No.19 MOFCOM 
2 Importation Prohibition 
 P ex7311, ex7321, 
ex7613, ex8402, ex8403, ex8404, ex8416, ex8417, ex8519, ex8521, 
ex9018, ex9022, 
ex9504, ex8407, ex8407-ex8408, ex8701-ex8716 Certain old/second 
hand mechanical and electrical equipment  Article XX of GATT 1994 
 MOFTEC, GCA and 
AQSIQ Joint Announcement 2001 No.37 MOFCOM, GCA, AQSIQ 
3 Importation Prohibition 
 P ex2524, ex2903, 
ex2908, ex2910, ex2915, ex2918, ex2919, ex2921, ex2924, ex2925, ex2932 certain hazardous 
chemicals, pesticides and persistent organic pollutants  Article XX of GATT 1994, the 
Rotterdam Convention, the 
Stockholm Convention 
 Ministry of Commerce 
(MOFCOM), GCA and former State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA) Joint Announcement 
2005 No.116 
 MOFCOM, GCA, Ministry 
of Environmental Protection (MEP) 
4 Importation Prohibition 
 P ex0501, ex0502, 
ex0505, ex0506, ex0507, ex0511, ex1522, ex2517, ex2530, ex2618, ex2619, ex2620, ex2621, ex2710, ex2713, ex3006, certain solid wastes 
(also including other solid waste of which tariff lines unspecified).  Article XX of GATT 1994, the 
Basel Convention 
 Ministry of 
Environmental Protection (MEP), MOFCOM, National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), GCA and AQSIQ Joint MEP, NDRC, GCA, 
AQSIQ   
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No. 
 General description 
of the restriction 
 Type of 
restriction 
(Symbol in 
Annex 2 of 
the 
Decision) 
 Tariff line 
code(s) affected, 
based on 
HS(2012) 
 Detailed 
Product 
Description 
 WTO Justific ation (e.g. 
Article XX(g) of the GATT, 
etc.) and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., Other 
International 
Commitments (e.g. 
Montreal Protocol, CITES, 
etc) 
 National legal basis 
and entry into force 
(i.e. Law, regulation 
or administrative 
decision) 
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments 
 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
ex3804, ex3825, 
ex4004, ex4017, ex4115, ex4707, ex6309, ex6310, ex7001, ex7112, ex7401, ex7802, ex8102, ex8105, ex8107, ex8110, ex8111, ex8112, ex8548, ex2520, ex2524, ex6806, ex8415, ex8418, ex8450, 
ex8469-ex8473 
ex8508-ex8510 ex8516, ex8517, ex8518, ex8539, ex9504, ex8519-ex8531, ex8532-ex8534, ex8540-ex8542, ex9018-ex9022, ex84, ex85, ex90, and other solid waste unspecified Announcement 2009 
No.36  
5 Importation Prohibition 
 P 29221110 Ractopamine 
 Article XX of GATT 1994 
 MOFCOM and GCA Joint 
Announcement 2009 No.110 MOFCOM, GCA 
6 Importation Prohibition 
 P ex8539 certain type of 
filament lamp  Article XX of GATT 1994 
 NDRC, MOFCOM, GCA, 
State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC) and AQSIQ Joint Announcement 2011 No.28 NDRC, MOFCOM, GCA, 
AQSIQ   
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No. 
 General description 
of the restriction 
 Type of 
restriction 
(Symbol in 
Annex 2 of 
the 
Decision) 
 Tariff line 
code(s) affected, 
based on 
HS(2012) 
 Detailed 
Product 
Description 
 WTO Justific ation (e.g. 
Article XX(g) of the GATT, 
etc.) and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., Other 
International 
Commitments (e.g. 
Montreal Protocol, CITES, 
etc) 
 National legal basis 
and entry into force 
(i.e. Law, regulation 
or administrative 
decision) 
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments 
 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
7 Importation Prohibition 
 P 4402 charcoal imported 
from Somalia Article XX of GATT 1994, 
United Nations S/RES/2036 
(2012) MOFCOM Announcement 
2012 No.27 MOFCOM 
8 Exportation Prohibition 
 P -X ex0506, ex0507, 
ex0510, ex1211, ex1212, ex2903, ex4403, ex7110 certain toxic 
substances and wild animal products Article XX of GATT 1994 
 former Ministry of 
Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (MOFTEC) Announcement 2001 No.19 MOFCOM 
9 Exportation Prohibition 
 P-X ex4402 charcoal 
 Article XX of GATT 1994 
 Ministry of Commerce 
(MOFCOM), General Administration of Customs (GCA), and 
State Forestry 
Administration (SFA) Joint Announcement2004 No. 40 MOFCOM, GCA, SFA 
10 Exportation Prohibition 
 P-X ex2524, ex2903, 
ex2908, ex2910, ex2915, ex2918, ex2919, ex2921, ex2924, ex2925, ex2932 certain hazardous 
chemicals, pesticides and persistent organic pollutants Article XX of GATT 1994, the 
Rotterdam Convention, the 
Stockholm Convention 
 Ministry of Commerce 
(MOFCOM), GCA and former State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA) 
Joint Announcement 
2005 No.116 MOFCOM, GCA, MEP 
11 Exportation Prohibition 
 P-X ex2505 natural sand 
(except metallic sand) Article XX of GATT 1994 
 MOFCOM, GCA Joint 
Announcement 2006 No. 16  MOFCOM. GCA   
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No. 
 General description 
of the restriction 
 Type of 
restriction 
(Symbol in 
Annex 2 of 
the 
Decision) 
 Tariff line 
code(s) affected, 
based on 
HS(2012) 
 Detailed 
Product 
Description 
 WTO Justific ation (e.g. 
Article XX(g) of the GATT, 
etc.) and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., Other 
International 
Commitments (e.g. 
Montreal Protocol, CITES, 
etc) 
 National legal basis 
and entry into force 
(i.e. Law, regulation 
or administrative 
decision) 
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments 
 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
12 Exportation Prohibition 
 P-X ex3101, ex2703 certain forest litter 
and turf  Article XX of GATT 1994 
 MOFCOM, GCA Joint 
Announcement 2008 No. 96   MOFCOM, GCA 
13 Exportation Prohibition 
 P-X 29221110 ractopamine 
 Article XX of GATT 1994 
 MOFCOM and GCA Joint 
Announcement 2009 No.110  MOFCOM, GCA 
14 Import Licensing 
 NAL ex2903, ex3824 ozone-depleting 
materials  Article XX of GATT 1994, 
Montreal Protocol on 
Substances that Deplete the 
Ozone Layer 
 MOFCOM, GCA and 
AQSIQ Joint Announcement 2011 No. 99 MOFCOM, MEP ，GCA, 
AQSIQ,  
15 Import Licensing 
 NAL ex8419, ex8454, 
ex8425, ex8426, ex8427, ex8428, ex8439, ex8501, ex8502, ex8515, ex8421, ex8422, ex8434, ex8438, ex8433, ex8443, ex8446, ex8447, ex8451, ex8453, 
ex8901, ex8903 
 certain old/second 
hand mechanical and electrical equipment  Article XX of GATT 1994 
 MOFCOM, GCA and 
AQSIQ Joint Announcement 2011 No. 99  MOFCOM, GCA, AQSIQ 
16 Export quota and/or 
licensing administration  GQC, NAL -X 
(HKG, MAC) ex0102, ex0103, 
ex0105 live cattle, live 
swine, live chicken  Article XI, XX of GATT 1994 
 Ministry of Commerce 
(MOFCOM) and General Administration of Customs (GCA) Joint Announcement 2011 No. 98 MOFCOM, GCA   
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No. 
 General description 
of the restriction 
 Type of 
restriction 
(Symbol in 
Annex 2 of 
the 
Decision) 
 Tariff line 
code(s) affected, 
based on 
HS(2012) 
 Detailed 
Product 
Description 
 WTO Justific ation (e.g. 
Article XX(g) of the GATT, 
etc.) and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., Other 
International 
Commitments (e.g. 
Montreal Protocol, CITES, 
etc) 
 National legal basis 
and entry into force 
(i.e. Law, regulation 
or administrative 
decision) 
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments 
 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
17 Export quota and 
licensing administration   GQ, NAL-X ex1001, ex1101, 
ex1103, ex1102, ex1104, ex1211, ex1302, ex2938, ex1401, ex4601, ex9404, ex2508, ex2606, ex2519, ex2530, ex3824, ex2526, ex2612, ex2805, ex2846, ex7202, ex2608, ex2825, ex2609, ex8001, ex8002, 
ex8003, ex8007, 
ex2704, ex2849, ex3824, ex4406, ex4407, ex2613, ex2841, ex8102, ex8112, ex2510 wheat, wheat 
powder, maize 
powder, rice 
powder, liquorice and its products, chinese iris and 
its products, 
bauxite, magnesium 
sand, 
talc, rare earth, zinc ore/sand, 
tin and its 
products, coke, carbonrundum, 
saw timber, 
molybdenum, indium and its 
products, 
phosphorus ore  Article XI, XX of GATT 1994 
 MOFCOM and GCA Joint 
Announcement 2011 No. 98  MOFCOM, National 
Development and Reform Committee (NDRC), GCA 
18 Export quota, licensing 
and state trading administration GQ, NAL-X, 
STR ex1005, ex1006, 
ex2617, ex2825, ex8110, ex2701, ex2702, ex2709, ex2710, ex2711, ex2611, ex2620, ex2841, ex2849, ex8101, ex5201, ex5203, ex7106 maize, rice, 
antimony and its products, coal, crude oil, processed oil, tungsten and its products, cotton, silver Article XI, XVII, XX of GATT 
1994, Annex 2A2 of China's 
Accession Protocol 
 MOFCOM and GCA Joint 
Announcement 2011 No. 98 MOFCOM, NDRC, GCA 
19 Export Licensing and NAL-X, STR 27101991 lubricant, base oil, Article XVII, XX of GATT 1994, MOFCOM and GCA Joint MOFCOM, ND RC, GCA   
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No. 
 General description 
of the restriction 
 Type of 
restriction 
(Symbol in 
Annex 2 of 
the 
Decision) 
 Tariff line 
code(s) affected, 
based on 
HS(2012) 
 Detailed 
Product 
Description 
 WTO Justific ation (e.g. 
Article XX(g) of the GATT, 
etc.) and Grounds for 
Restriction, e.g., Other 
International 
Commitments (e.g. 
Montreal Protocol, CITES, 
etc) 
 National legal basis 
and entry into force 
(i.e. Law, regulation 
or administrative 
decision) 
 Administration, 
modification of 
previously notified 
measures, and other 
comments 
 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
state trading 
administration  27101992 
27101993  lubricating grease Annex 2A2 of China's 
Accession Protocol Announcement 2011 
No. 98, MOFCOM, NDRC and GCA Joint Announcement 2008 No. 30  
20 Export Licensing 
 NAL-X ex0102, ex0103, 
ex0105, ex0201, ex0206, ex0202, ex0203, ex0207, ex2712, ex7110, ex7901, ex8109, ex2825, ex8103, ex8112, ex8106, ex3824, ex3206, ex8108, ex8105, ex2827, ex2917, ex2836, ex2822, ex2833, ex7501, ex7502, ex 7503;ex8111, ex7112, ex7111, ex7115, ex2843, ex7202, ex8102, ex8407, ex8711, 
ex8714, ex8703, 
ex8701, ex8702, ex8704, ex8706, ex2505, ex2918, ex2941, ex2936 live cattle, live 
swine, live chicken, chilled and fresh beef, frozen beef, chilled and fresh pork, frozen pork, chilled and fresh chicken, frozen chicken, paraffin, platinum, zinc and its alloy, rare metal, molybdenum products, motorcycle, motorcycle engine and frame, automobile (incld. CKD) and chassis, 
natural sand, citric 
acid, benzylpenicillin, Vitamin C, Disodium sulphate  Article XI, XX, XXI of 
GATT 1994 
 MOFCOM and GCA Joint 
Announcement 2011 No. 98  MOFCOM, GCA 
21 Export Licensing NAL-X ex2903, ex3824 ozone-depleting 
materials  Article XX of GATT 1994, 
Montreal Protocol on 
Substances that Deplete the 
Ozone Layer 
 MOFCOM and GCA Joint 
Announcement 2011 No. 98 MOFCOM, MEP, GCA   
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- 8 - Section 2: Cross-reference to othe r WTO notifications with information on quantita tive 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 t he Agreement on Agriculture, 
Agreement on Balance of Payments, Agreement on Safeguards, and th e Agreement on Import Licensing Procedures, etc.) contains inf ormation 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 notification:  
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 
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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 an d include any information element missing in the notification: 
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