Prohibition of and restrictions on export and import pursuant to article 13 of the Convention on Psychotropic Substances of 1971

The Secretary-General has transmitted to all Governments notifications concerning the prohibition of the importation of specific substances in Schedules II, III and IV of the Convention on Psychotropic Substances of 1971 that were received from the countries indicated in the table below. The notifications are presented as follows: notifying countries listed alphabetically, followed by the prohibited substances and dates of notification. The prohibitions are effective, with respect to exporting countries, as of the date of receipt of the Secretary-General’s notification. Upon notification of a prohibition, an exporting country must take measures to ensure that none of the substances specified in the notification are exported to the country or any of the regions in the notifying country. Exports of a prohibited substance may be permitted only when a special import licence has been issued by the notifying country, in accordance with the provisions of article 13 of the 1971 Convention.

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