REPLIES TO QUESTIONNAIRE ON IMPORT LICENSING PROCEDURES^[1]

Notification under Article 7.3 of the Agreement
on Import Licensing Procedures (2024)

Republic of Korea

The following communication, originally received on 2 October 2024, is being circulated at the request of the delegation of Korea.

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Table of contents

1   ADVANCED BIO-MEDICINE AND HUMAN CELLS. 3

2   AGRICULTURAL FERTILIZER. 4

3   AIRCRAFT PARTS. 6

4   ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS. 7

5   AQUATIC AND MARINE ANIMALS, PLANTS AND THEIR PRODUCTS. 9

6   BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES. 11

7   BREEDING STOCKS, SEMEN, OVUM, FERTILIZED EGG FOR THE PURPOSE OF ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION.. 12

8   CERTIFIED PRODUCTS LABELLED AS ORGANIC, ORGANIC PROCESSED FOODS
THAT HAVE OBTAINED EQUIVALENCY RECOGNITION.. 14

9   CHEMICAL PRODUCTS AND BIOCIDES. 15

10   CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES. 17

11   CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS. 19

12   CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES UNDER THE MONTREAL PROTOCOL. 20

13   COSMETICS. 22

14   DEFENSE MATERIALS. 23

15   DRUGS, DRUG SUBSTANCES, QUASI-DRUGS. 25

16   EFFICIENCY MANAGEMENT MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT OR MATERIALS. 27

17   ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES, CONSUMER PRODUCTS, PACKAGING FOR
CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS. 28

18   FEED. 30

19   FILM, VIDEO, VIDEO GAME AND MUSIC CONTENT. 31

20   FIREARMS, SWORDS AND EXPLOSIVES. 33

21   FOOD PRODUCTS. 35

22   GENETIC RESOURCES. 36

23   GRAIN.. 38

24   HARMFUL SUBSTANCES (E.G. YELLOW PHOSPHOROUS MATCHES, BENZIDINE). 39

25   HAZARDOUS WASTES. 41

26   HIGH PRESSURE GAS, CONTAINER AND FACILITIES, GAS APPLIANCES. 42

27   HUMAN TISSUE. 44

28   HYGIENE PRODUCTS. 46

29   KITCHEN WASTE GRINDERS. 47

30   LEGAL MEASURING INSTRUMENTS. 49

31   LIQUOR. 50

32   LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS. 52

33   MEDICAL DEVICES. 54

34   MOTOR VEHICLES AND CONSTRUCTION MACHINERIES. 55

35   MOTOR VEHICLES TIRE, MOTOR VEHICLES, ETC. 57

36   NARCOTICS. 59

37   NEW CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES (E.G. CHEMICAL ELEMENTS, RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES). 60

38   NUCLEAR MATERIALS. 62

39   PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS. 63

40   PESTICIDES. 65

41   PETROLEUM, PETROLEUM PRODUCTS. 67

42   PLANTS, PESTS, CONTAINERS AND PACKAGING FOR CONTAINING OR
WRAPPING PLANTS, SOIL. 68

43   RADIO, TELECOMMUNICATION AND EMC EQUIPMENT. 70

44   RAW TIMBERS, TIMBER PRODUCTS. 71

45   RECYCLING PRODUCTS. 73

46   RESOURCES USED IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
AND VEHICLES. 74

47   SAFEGUARDING MEASURES, HARMFUL OR HAZARDOUS EQUIPMENT,
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. 76

48   SEEDS. 78

49   SILKWORM EGGS. 79

50   SOURCE MATERIAL, BY-PRODUCTS FROM PROCESSING. 81

51   SPECIFIC CHEMICALS, BIOLOGICAL AGENTS (PATHOGENS FOR HUMANS,
ANIMALS AND PLANTS) AND TOXINS. 83

52   TOBACCO.. 84

53   WASTES. 86

54   WATER PRODUCTS. 87

55   WILDLIFE. 89