G/MA/QR/N/CHN/2
24 avril 2015
(15-2190)  Page: 1/9
Comité de l'accès aux marchés  Original: anglais
 
  NOTIFICATION PRÉSENTÉE CONFORMÉMENT À LA DÉCISION SUR LES 
PROCÉDURES DE NOTIFICATION DES RESTRICTIONS 
QUANTITATIVES (G/L/59/REV.1) 
 
CHINE 
La communication ci-après, datée du 8 avril 2015, est distribuée à la demande de la délégation de 
la Chine. 
 
A. Membre notifiant: Chine 
B. Date de la notification: 8 avril 2015  
C. Première notification: 
 Oui 
 Non, dernière notification présentée dans le document (cote du document):  
D. Type de notification: 
 1. Complète (c'est-à-dire notification de toutes les restrictions quantitatives en vigueur) 
 2. Modifications apportées à une notification faite précédemment (cote du document) qui 
sont de la nature suivante: 
  2.1 Introduction de nouvelles restrictions, telles qu'énumérées dans la section 1. 
  2.2 Suppression de restrictions, tel qu'indiqué plus bas dans la section G. 
  2.3 Modification d'une restriction notifiée précédemment, tel qu'indiqué dans la 
section 1. 
 3. Notification inverse des restrictions maintenues par (Membre):  
E. La notification contient des renseignemen ts pour la période biennale (par exemple 
2012-2014): 2013 et concerne des restrictions en vigueur depuis le 
31 décembre 2013  
F. La présente notification contient les renseignements* ci-après: 
 Section 1: Liste des restrictions quantitatives en vigueur. 
  Section 2: Renvoi à d'autres notifications adressées à l'OMC et contenant des 
renseignements sur des restrictions quantitatives actuellement en vigueur, et renseignements additionnels. 
G. Observations générales, y compris descri ption de la suppression de restrictions 
notifiées au titre du point D.2.2 et date à laquelle elles ont cessé  d'être appliquées.
 Sans objet.  
                                               
* En anglais seulement.  
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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 
(Symbol in 
Annex 2 of 
the 
Decision) 
 Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, based 
on HS(2012) 
 Detailed 
Product 
Description 
 WTO Justification (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,  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 MEP, NDRC, GCA, 
AQSIQ  
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- 3 - 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 Justification (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 
ex2713, ex3006,  
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  AQSIQ Joint 
Announcement 2009 No.36  
5 Importation Prohibition  
 P 29225020 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 NDRC, MOFCOM, GCA, 
AQSIQ  
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- 4 - 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 Justification (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 
AQSIQ Joint 
Announcement 2011 No.28  
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 Announcement 2004, 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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- 5 - 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 Justification (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 29225020 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 2012, No. 98  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 2012, No. 98  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 2012, No. 97  MOFCOM, GCA 
17 Export quota and 
licensing administration   GQ, NAL-X ex1001,  ex1101,  
ex1103,  ex1102,  ex1104, ex1211, ex1302, ex2938,  ex1401, ex1302, wheat, wheat 
powder, maize powder, rice powder, liquorice and its Article XI, XX of GATT 1994 
 MOFCOM and GCA 
Joint Announcement 2012, No. 97  MOFCOM, National 
Development and Reform Committee (NDRC) , GCA  
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- 6 - 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 Justification (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 
ex4601, ex9404, 
ex2530, ex 2519,  ex3824, ex2526, ex2612, ex2805, ex2846, ex7202, ex2825, ex2609, ex8001, ex8002, ex8003, ex8007, ex4406, ex4407, ex2613, ex2841, ex8102, ex8112, ex2510 products,  
Chinese iris and its products, magnesium sand, talc, rare earth,  tin and its products, saw timber, molybdenum, indium and its products, phosphorus ore  
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 2012 No. 97, NDRC and GCA Joint Announcement 2008 No. 30  MOFCOM, NDRC, GCA 
19 Export Licensing and 
state trading administration NAL-X, STR 27101991 
27101992 27101993  lubricant, base 
oil, lubricating grease  Article XVII, XX of GATT 
1994, Annex 2A2 of China's Accession Protocol MOFCOM and GCA 
Joint Announcement 2012, No. 97, MOFCOM, NDRC and GCA Joint Announcement 2008, No. 30   MOFCOM, NDRC, GCA 
20 Export Licensing  NAL-X ex0102, ex0103, 
ex0105, ex0201, 
ex0206, ex0202, ex0203, ex0207, live cattle, live 
swine, live 
chicken, chilled and fresh beef, Article XI, XX, XXI of GATT 
1994 MOFCOM and GCA 
Joint Announcement 
2012, No. 97  MOFCOM, GCA  
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- 7 - 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 Justification (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 
ex2712, ex7110, 
ex8109, ex2825, ex8103, ex8112, ex2825, 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, ex2704, ex2849, ex2508, ex2606, ex2529 frozen beef, 
chilled and fresh pork, frozen pork, frozen chicken, chilled and fresh chicken, paraffin,platinum, rare metal, molybdenum products, motorcycle, motorcycle engine and frame, automobile 
(incld. CKD) 
and chassis, natural sand,citric acid, benzylpenicillin, Vitamin C, Disodium sulphate, coke,carbonrundum, bauxite,fluorite  
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 2012, No. 97  MOFCOM, MEP, GCA 
  
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- 8 - Section 2: Cross-reference to other WTO noti fications 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 t he Agreement on 
Agriculture, Agreement on Balance of Payments, Agreement on Safe guards, 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 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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- 9 - 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:  
  
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