Announcement
25 Mar 2020
In March 2020, the Swiss authorities introduced an export licensing requirement on certain personal protective equipment in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Number of interventions
1
1 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
Implementation date
26 Mar 2020
Revocation date:
22 Jun 2020
Announced: 20 Mar 2020
EU: Exports of certain personal protective equipment to EFTA countries and other territories exempted from licensing requirements
Announced: 15 Mar 2020
EU: Temporary export licensing requirement imposed on certain personal protective equipment including protective masks, gloves and garments in response to COVID-19
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