G/MA/QR/N/CHN/3  
24 avril 2015  
(15-2194)  Page: 1/10  
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): 2014 et concerne des restrictions en vigueur depuis le 
31 décembre 2014  
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)   
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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 
4 Importation 
Prohibition  
 P ex0501,  ex0502,   
ex0505,  ex0506,   
ex0507,  ex0511,   ex1522,  ex2517,  ex2530,  ex2618,   ex2619,  ex2620,   ex2621,  ex2710,   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 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 Announcement 2009 No.36  MEP,  NDRC,  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 
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 AQSIQ Joint Announcement 2011 No.28  NDRC,  MOFCOM,  
GCA,  AQSIQ 
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   
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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 
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 
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 2013,  No. 97  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 2013,  No. 97  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 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 
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 2013,  No. 96  MOFCOM,  GCA 
17 Export quota and 
licensing administration GQ,  NAL-X ex1001,   ex1101,   
ex1103,   ex1102,   ex1104,  ex1211,  ex1302,  ex2938,   ex1401,  ex4601,  
ex9404,  ex2519,  
ex2530,  ex3824,  ex2526,  ex2612,  ex2805,  ex2846,  ex7202,  ex2825,  ex2609,  ex8001,  ex8002,  ex8003,  ex8007,  ex4406,  ex4407,  ex2613,  ex2841,  ex8102,  ex8112,  ex2510 wheat,  wheat 
powder,  maize powder,  rice powder,  liquorice and its 
products,   
Chinese iris and its products,  magnesium sand,  talc,  rare earth,   tin and its products,  saw timber,  molybdenum,  indium and its products,  phosphorus ore  Article XI,  XX of GATT 1994  MOFCOM and GCA 
Joint Announcement 2013,  No. 96  MOFCOM,  National 
Development and Reform Committee (NDRC) ,  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 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 
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 
2013,  No. 96  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 2013,  No. 96,  
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,  ex2712,  ex7110,  ex8109,  ex2825,  ex8103,  ex8112,  
ex8106,  ex3824,  
ex3206,  ex8108,  ex8105,  ex2827,  ex2917,  ex2836,  ex2822,  ex2833,  ex7501,  ex7502,  ex7503,  ex8111,  ex7112,  ex7111,  ex7115,  ex2843,  ex7202,  ex8102,  ex8407,  ex8711,  live cattle,  live 
swine,  live chicken,  chilled and fresh beef,  frozen beef,  chilled and fresh pork,  
frozen pork,  
frozen chicken,  chilled and fresh chicken,  paraffin, platinum,  rare metal,  molybdenum products,  motorcycle,  motorcycle Article XI,  XX,  XXI of GATT 
1994  MOFCOM and GCA 
Joint Announcement 2013,  No. 96  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 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 
ex8714,  ex8701,  
ex8702,  ex8703,  
ex8704,  ex8706,  ex2505,  ex2918,  ex2941,  ex2936,  ex2704,  ex2849,  ex2508,  ex2606,  ex2529 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 2013,  No. 96 MOFCOM,  MEP,  GCA 
 
   
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- 9 - 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 Safeguards,  an d 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 
 
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- 10 - 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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