ORGANISATION MONDIALE  
DU COMMERCE   
G/MA/QR/N/MAC/1 
8 novembre 2012 
 (12-6149) 
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) 
 
MACAO, CHINE 
 
  La communication ci-après, datée du 15 octobr e 2012, est distribuée à la demande de la 
délégation de Macao, Chine.  
A. Membre notifiant:  Macao, Chine 
B. Date de la notification:   Septembre 2012 
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 to utes 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 notifi ée précédemment, tel qu'indiqué dans la 
section 1 
 3. Notification inverse de restrictions maintenues par (Membre):        
E. La notification contient des ren seignements pour la période biennale
(par exemple 2012-2014):  2012-2014 et concerne des restrictions en
vigueur depuis le (date) 1er janvier 2012 
F. La présente notification contie nt les renseignements ci-après: 
 Section 1:   Liste des restrictions quantitatives actuellement en vigueur.1 
 Section 2:   Renvoi à d'autres notifications adressées à l'OMC et contenant des 
renseignements sur des restrictions quantitativ es actuellement en vigueur, et renseignements 
additionnels. 
                                                      
1 En anglais seulement. G/MA/QR/N/MAC/1 
Page 2  
 
 
  G. Observations générales, y compris d escription de la suppression de restrictions 
notifiées au titre du point D.2.2 et date à laquelle elles ont cessé d'être appliquées 
  
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 Page 3Section 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 Prohibition to 
import  used motor vehicles P ex8701 
(8701.20.00, 8701.30.00, 8701.90.00), 8702,  8703,  8704,  8705,  8706,  8710,  8711,  ex8716 (8716.10.00 to 8716.40.00, 8716.80.90, 8716.90.00) Used motor cars and 
other motor vehicles, tractors, motorcycles, and parts and accessories thereof XX:(b) Government 
Decision No. 219/98/M,  entry into force 19 October 1998 - On an MFN basis. 
- For pollution 
control and environmental reasons. 
2 Prohibition to 
import ozone depleting substances P 2903.14.00 
 2903.19.10  2903.76.10 to 2903.76.30   Carbon Tetrachloride 
 Methyl Chloroform  Halons which include halon 1211, 1301, and 2402  XX:(b) 
 
To fulfil the 
obligations under the 
1987 Montreal 
Protocol on 
Substances that 
Deplete the Ozone Decree-Law No. 
62/95/M, Governor’s Decision No. 78/GM/95, and Macao Economic Services’ Notice in Gazette of 9 October 1996, entry into force - On an MFN basis. 
  
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Page 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 
2903.77.01 to  
2903.77.17     Chlorofluorocarbons 
(CFCs) which include CFC 11, 12, 13, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 211,  212, 213, 214, 215, 216 and 217 Layer. 3 February 1996 
3 Quota for the 
import of ozone depleting substances GQ 2903.39.30 
 2903.71.00 to 2903.75.90, 2903.79.01 to 2903.79.36          2903.79.41 to 2903.79.82 Methyl bromide 
 Hydro-chlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) which include HCFC 21, 22, 31, 121, 122,  123, 124, 131, 132, 133, 141, 142, 151, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 241, 242, 243, 244, 251, 252, 253, 261, 262, 271.  HBFC-22B1 XX:(b) 
 
To fulfil the 
obligations under the 
1987 Montreal 
Protocol on 
Substances that 
Deplete the Ozone 
Layer. Decree-Law No. 
62/95/M, Governor’s Decision No.78/GM/95, and Chief Executive’s Decision Nos. 425/2009 and 20/2012 , entry into force 3 February 1996 - On an MFN basis. 
- Quota annual 
quantities: 0.0 kg for HS code 2903.39.30; and 12,413.0 kg for the other HS codes, respectively, for years 2012 to 2014.  
4 Non-automatic 
licence for the import of explosives and NAL Chapter 36 Explosives and 
pyrotechnic products XX:(b) Chief Executive’s 
Decision No. 452/2011, entry into force 1 January 2012 - On an MFN basis. 
- For public security 
reasons.  
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 Page 5QR
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 
pyrotechnic 
products 
5 Non-automatic 
licence for the import of guns and ammunition  NAL Chapter 93 Arms and 
ammunitions; parts and accessories thereof XX:(b) Chief Executive’s 
Decision No. 452/2011, entry into force 1 January 2012 - On an MFN basis. 
- For public security 
reasons.  
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Page 6 Section 2: Cross-reference to other WTO notifi cations with information on quantitative restrictions that are currently in force  
 
 This section shall be filled by Members in case a notification ma de pursuant to another notification requirement (e.g. set in the 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 for ce and which is not listed in Section 1.   
 1.  Agreement on Agriculture 
 
A.  Was a notification made with info rmation on a quantitative restriction?   Yes  
   No  
B.  If yes, then list below the relevant document symbol an d include any information element missing in the notification: 
 2.  Agreement on Balance of Payments  
A.  Was a notification made with info rmation on a quantitative restriction?   Yes  
   No  
B.  If yes, then list below the relevant document symbol an d include any information element missing in the notification: 
 3.  Agreement on Safeguards  
A.  Was a notification made with info rmation on a quantitative restriction?   Yes  
   No  
B.  If yes, then list below the relevant document symbol an d include any information element missing in the notification: 
 4.  Agreement on Import Licensing Pr ocedures (non-automatic licences) 
 
A.  Was a notification made with info rmation on a quantitative restriction?   Yes  
   No  
B.  If yes, then list below the relevant document symbol an d include any information 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 document symbol an d include any information element missing in the notification: 
 
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