G/MA/QR/N/UKR/3/Add.1  
 
6 March  2017 
(17-1306) Page: 1/3 
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)  
UKRAINE  
Addendum  
The following communication, dated 20 February  2017, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Ukraine . 
 
A. Notifyi ng Member:  Ukraine  
B. Date of notification:  16 February 2017  
C. First time notification : 
 Yes 
 No, last notification was made in: G/MA/QR/N/UKR/3 as 20.09.2016, G/MA/QR/N/UKR/2/Rev.1 as 
of 18.12.2015, G/MA/QR/N/UKR/2 as of 14.12.2015; G/MA/QR/N/UKR/1/Add.3 as of 24.01.2014; 
G/MA/QR/N/UKR/1/Add.2 as of 26.08.2013; G/MA/QR/N/UKR/1/Add.1 as of 15.05.2013; 
G/MA/QR/N/UKR/1 as of 23.10.2012  
D. Type of notification : 
 1. Complete (i.e. notification of all quantitative restrictions in force)  
 2. Changes to a notification previously made in G/MA/QR/N/UKR/3 , G/MA/QR/N/UKR/ 2 and  
G/MA/QR/N/UKR/2/Rev.1 which are of the following nature:  
 2.1 Introduct ion 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 following biennial period: 2014-2016 and 
relates to restrictions in force as of 16 February 2017   
F. This notification contains information re lating 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 a dditional information.1 
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.  
            NAL concerning casing and pump compressor seamless steel pipes (H S 7304 29 10 00 and 7304 29 
30 00) ceased to be in force since 01.10.2016.  
                                                
1 In English only .  
  G/MA/QR/N/UKR/3/Add.1  
 
- 2 - Section  1: List of quantitative restrictions that are currently in force  
 
RNo.  General description 
of the restriction  Type of 
restriction  
(Symbol in 
Annex 2 of 
the 
Decision)  Tariff line 
code(s) 
affected, 
according to 
UKTZED 
(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 Export of logs is 
prohibited for the 
period of 10 years  P-X 
 4403 Tree species, except 
pine; 
pine timbers  GATT Article XX (i)  The Law of Ukraine 
“On amendments to 
the Law of Ukraine on 
the specifics of state 
regulation of business 
activities related to 
the implementation of 
commitments and 
export of timbers” as 
of 9 A pril 2015 
№ 325-VIII 
This law comes into 
force on 10 July 2015, 
except for paragraph 
3 of Section I, which 
comes into force after 
3 month from the date 
of entry into force of 
the Law.  
Publication:  
“Uryadoviy Courier” as 
of 9 July 2015, No 122  
 State agency  for 
forest resources.  
 
Prohibitions for 
timbers under HS4403 
came into force from 
01.11.2015 for tree 
species, except pine 
trees, and from 
01.01.2017 for pine 
timbers.   
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- 3 - Section  2: Cross -reference to other WTO notifications with information on quantitativ e 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 Safeguard s, 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 res triction?   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 notif ication 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 Impor t 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 informati on element missing in the notification : 
 
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 doc ument symbol and include any information element missing in the notification : 
 
 
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