Licensing Requirement to Import

Description This measure (Notification No. 22/2019) provides for the requirement to apply for the import license. A person who wants to import this commodity needs to apply for the import license at the Ministry of Commerce. The objective of this measure is to regulate trade in line with the applicable international trade rules and standards.
Comments Notification No. 22/2019 is issued by the Ministry of Commerce. This Notification will prevail over notification no.61/2017. This measure is subject to change as the conditions in the country changed.
Agency Department of Trade
Export/Import Import
Validity From 2019-05-21
Validity To Untill it is cancelled by the responsible agency.
Reference Export Import Law 2012 Article 13(b)
Technical Code E119
UN Code E119 - Licensing for economic reasons, n.e.s.
Measure Type E. NON-AUTOMATIC LICENSING, QUOTAS, PROHIBITIONS AND QUANTITY CONTROL MEASURES OTHER THAN FOR SPS OR TBT REASONS
Updated At 2019-05-23 04:26:20

Procedures
Name Description Category
Exporter/Importer Registration Procedure Obtaining Exporter/Importer Registration from the Trade Policy Division under the Department of Trade, Ministry of Commerce Import/Export
Application of import license / permit via Tradenet 2.0 Application of import license / permit via Tradenet 2.0 under the Department of Trade, Ministry of Commerce Import
Commodities

This measure applies to the following commodities.

HS Code Description
1516201900 - - - Other
1516205100 - - - Unrefined
1516205200 - - - Refined, bleached and deodorised (RBD)
1516205900 - - - Other
1516209200 - - - Of linseed
1516209300 - - - Of olives
1516209400 - - - Of soya beans
1516209600 - - - Refined, bleached and deodorised (RBD) palm kernel stearin only
1516209800 - - - Other, of ground-nuts, palm oil or coconuts
1516209900 - - - Other
1517901000 - - Imitation ghee
1517902000 - - Liquid margarine
1517903000 - - Of a kind used as mould release preparations
1517904300 - - - Shortening
1517904400 - - - Imitation lard