Committee on Market Access - Notification pursuant to the Decision on Notification Procedures for Quantitative Restrictions (G/L/59/Rev.1) - 2024 - 2026 - Kyrgyz Republic - Addendum

NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO THE DECISION ON NOTIFICATION PROCEDURES

FOR QUANTITATIVE RESTRICTIONS (_G/L/59/REV.1)

Kyrgyz Republic

Addendum

The following communication, dated 12 March 2025, is being circulated at the request of the delegation of the Kyrgyz Republic.

 

A.      Notifying Member:  The Kyrgyz Republic

B.      Date of notification:  12 March 2025

C.      First time notification:

      Yes

      No, last notification was made in (doc. symbol): _G/MA/QR/N/KGZ/1/Add.41

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/KGZ/1/Add.33. which are of the following nature:

            2.1   Introduction 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 (e.g. 2012‑2014): 2024-2026 and relates to restrictions in force as of 6 March 2025

F.      This notification contains information* relating 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 additional information.

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.

The Decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic #80 dated 18.02.2025 on the temporary export prohibition from the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic of used catalysts applied to carriers classified by the code 3815, slag, ash and residues containing metals in wasted catalysts, suitable only for metal extraction or for the production of chemical reagents classified by the code 2620, waste and scrap palladium, rhodium and platinum contained in wasted catalysts used primarily for the recovery of precious metals classified by the code 7112, mufflers and exhaust pipes and their parts containing catalysts classified by the code 8708 92 entering into force on 6 March 2025, for a duration of 6 months.


Section 1: List of quantitative restrictions that are currently in force

 

QR

No

General description of the restriction

Type of restriction

 

Tariff line code(s) affected, based on HS (2022)

Detailed Product Description

WTO Justification and Grounds for Restriction, e.g., Other International Commitments

National legal basis and entry into force

Administration, modification of previously notified measures, and other comments

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

1

Temporary export prohibition of:

used catalysts installed on carriers;

slag, ash and residues containing metals in wasted catalysts, suitable only for metal extraction or for the production of chemical reagents;

waste and scrap palladium, rhodium and platinum contained in wasted catalysts used primarily for the recovery of precious metals;

mufflers and exhaust pipes and their parts containing catalysts.

P-X

3815

used catalysts installed on carriers

GATT Article XI:2

Decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic #80 dated 06.03.2025.

Entered into force on 6 March 2025 for a period of 6 months.

The Decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic #80 dated 18.02.2025 on the temporary export prohibition from the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic of used catalysts applied to carriers classified by the code 3815, slag, ash and residues containing metals in wasted catalysts, suitable only for metal extraction or for the production of chemical reagents classified by the code 2620, waste and scrap palladium, rhodium and platinum contained in wasted catalysts used primarily for the recovery of precious metals classified by the code 7112, mufflers and exhaust pipes and their parts containing catalysts classified by the code 8708 92 entering into force on 6 March 2025, for a duration of 6 months.

2620

slag, ash and residues containing metals in wasted catalysts, suitable only for metal extraction or for the production of chemical reagents

7112

waste and scrap palladium, rhodium and platinum contained in wasted catalysts used primarily for the recovery of precious metals

8708 92

mufflers and exhaust pipes and their parts containing catalysts

 

 

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