Announcement
26 Dec 2018
December 26th, 2018 - The Chinese government published its annual catalogue of items requiring a license prior to import.
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Number of interventions
2
1 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
1 liberalising
List of interventions
Implementation date
01 Jan 2019
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Last action: 26 Dec 2018
Import licensing requirement
In force
In addition to the above, eight tariff lines were newly added to the catalogue, therefore newly requiring a license in order to be legally imported.
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Implementation date
01 Jan 2019
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Last action: 26 Dec 2018
Import licensing requirement
In force
On December 26th 2018, three Chinese ministries* jointly published the yearly list of goods which require a license before being allowed to be imported into the country.
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