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Licensing Requirement to Import
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E. NON-AUTOMATIC LICENSING, QUOTAS, PROHIBITIONS AND QUANTITY CONTROL MEASURES OTHER THAN FOR SPS OR TBT REASONS |
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. |
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Department of Trade |
Import |
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Authorization Requirement for Pesticides
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B. TECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE |
This measure (Chapter 4, Para 13) provides the authorization requirement from the relevant agency. A person desirous of importing into the country from abroad prepared mixture of pesticide or toxic substance shall, in order to obtain any of the following type of registration, apply to the Registration Board in prescribed form-
(a) Registration for experimental use
(b) Registration for provisional use
(c) Registration for full use
(d) Registration for special use
The objective is for the safety from the hazard of pesticide to the consumer and environment. |
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Department of Agriculture |
Import |
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Conformity Assessment Related to TBT on Pesticides
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B. TECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE |
This measure (Chapter 4, Para 14) provides the requirement for verification that a given TBT requirement has been met. An applicant for each kind of pesticide registration shall send to the Registration Board the application together with the sample of chemically analyzed prepared mixture of pesticide or toxic substance in prescribed quantity and weight, and instruction for use. The objective is for the safety from the hazard of pesticide to the consumer and environment. |
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Department of Agriculture |
Import |
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Additional Charges for Pesticide
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F. PRICE CONTROL MEASURES INCLUDING ADDITIONAL TAXES AND CHARGES |
This measure (Chapter 4, Article 14, b and c and Chapter 5, Article 17, c) provides for the additional charges levied in connection to services provided by the government. The applicant for the pesticide registration shall pay the prescribed laboratory test charges and registration fee, if the registration is approved, in accordance with the procedure laid down by the Registration Board. A person obtaining a license on application shall pay the prescribed license fee according to the procedure. The objective is for the safety from the hazard of pesticide to the consumer and environment. |
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Department of Agriculture |
Import |
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Authorization Requirement for Pesticide Importer
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B. TECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE |
This measure (Chapter 5, Article 17, a, b, c and d) provides for the authorization requirement for the importer from the relevant agency. A person desirous of engaging in enterprise for production and sale in the country of pesticide mixture compound from toxic substance imported from abroad, for repacking and sale in the country from prepared mixture of pesticide imported from abroad, of doing fumigation business and other than of them, a person desirous of selling pesticide or toxic substance shall, for purpose of obtaining a license, apply to the Department of Agriculture in the prescribed application form. The objective is for the safety from the hazard of pesticide to the consumer and environment. |
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Department of Agriculture |
Import |
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Inspection Requirement on Imported Pesticide
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B. TECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE |
This measure (Article 30, a and m) provides for the product inspection requirement by the importing country. The imported pesticide or active ingredient, on arrival, shall be subject to inspected by the Myanmar Agriculture Service without failure in order to inspect the quality. Inspection to the pesticide business by the inspector shall be allowed and assistance necessary for inspection shall be rendered. The objective is for the safety from the hazard of pesticide to the consumer and environment. |
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Department of Agriculture |
Import |
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Testing Requirement on Imported Pesticide
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B. TECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE |
This measure (Article 30, a) provides for the requirement for products to be tested against a given regulation. In order to inspect the quality of the imported pesticide or active ingredient, on arrival, the inspector shall be permitted to draw the specified quantity or weight of sample according to the specified sampling method free of charge. The objective is for the safety from the hazard of pesticide to the consumer and environment. |
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Department of Agriculture |
Import |
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TBT Regulations on Transport and Storage on Imported Pesticide
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B. TECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE |
This measure (Article 30, b) provides for the requirement on certain condition under which products should be stored and/or transported. As a pesticide importer, the handing, transportation and storage of pesticides shall be made according to the safety guidelines issued by the Regulation Board. The objective is for the safety from the hazard of pesticide to the consumer and environment. |
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Department of Agriculture |
Import |
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Distribution of Pesticide after Delivery
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B. TECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE |
This measure (Article 30, c) provides for the requirement on the disclosure of information on the goods. As a pesticide importer, pesticides shall be distributed and only to licensed sellers and the sale vouchers shall be kept and sales register for different pesticides shall also be maintained. The objective is for the safety from the hazard of pesticide to the consumer and environment. |
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Department of Agriculture |
Import |
