Статья 2.11. Лицензирование импорта / Article 2.11. Import Licensing

Article 2.11
Import Licensing

1. Each Party shall ensure that its import licensing procedures, as defined in Articles 1 through 3 of the Import Licensing Agreement, are implemented in a transparent and predictable manner, and applied in accordance with the Import Licensing Agreement.

2. Each Party shall publish its rules and information concerning import licensing procedures in a manner consistent with paragraph 4 of Article 1 of the Import Licensing Agreement. A Party which introduces import licensing procedures or changes in these procedures shall notify the other Party of such import licensing procedures or changes in these procedures within sixty (60) days of publication. Such notification shall contain information set out in paragraphs 2 and 3 of Article 5 of the Import Licensing Agreement. The information shall be provided through a contact point of each Party designated for this purpose.

3. Any information regarding changes in import licensing procedures shall be made publicly available before the date that the new procedure or modification takes effect.

4. Each Party shall respond within sixty (60) days to a reasonable enquiry from the other Party concerning its import licensing rules and its procedures for the submission of an application for an import license, including the eligibility of persons, firms, and institutions to make such an application, the administrative bodies to be approached, and the list of goods subject to the licensing requirement.

5. A Party shall be deemed to be in compliance with paragraph 2 with respect to an existing import licensing procedure if:

(a) it has notified that procedure to the Committee on Import Licensing established in accordance with Article 4 of the Import Licensing Agreement together with the information specified in paragraph 2 of Article 5 of that agreement; or

(b) with respect to that procedure, it has provided to the Committee on Import Licensing, the information requested in the annual questionnaire on import licensing procedures described in paragraph 3 of Article 7 of the Import Licensing Agreement, in that Party's most recent annual submission due before the entry into force of this Agreement.