Import Restriction of Chemical with the TBT Reason
| Description | This measure (Notification No. 2/2016) provides the import by restriction on the chemical which were restricted by the section 5, sub-section (h) of Prevention of Hazard from Chemical and Related Substances Law. The listed chemical in the Notification No. 2/2016 are not allowed to import into the territory of Myanmar to anyone. The objective of this measure is to protect from being damaged the natural environment resources and being hazardous any beings by chemical and related substances. |
| Comments | Notification No. 2/2016 is issued by Ministry of Industry. This measure is subject to change as the conditions in the country changed. |
| Agency | Directorate of Industrial Collaboration |
| Export/Import | Import |
| Validity From | 2016-06-30 |
| Validity To | Untill it is cancelled by the responsible agency. |
| Reference | Prevention of Hazard from Chemical and Related Substance Law, Section 5, sub-section (h) |
| Technical Code | |
| UN Code | B19 - Prohibitions/restrictions of imports, n.e.s. |
| Measure Type | B. TECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE |
| Updated At | 2018-09-14 15:41:54 |
Legal Documents
| Name | Category |
|---|---|
| Notification No. 2/2016 (Issuing the List of Restricted Chemical) | Notification |
Procedures
| Name | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Procedure for Obtaining Import Recommendation for Chemical and Related Substance by the Department of Industrial Collaboration of the Ministry Industry | The Department of Industrial Collaboration of the Ministry Industry of Myanmar issued the obtaining Import Recommendation for Chemical and Related Substances from the Department of Industrial Collaboration under the Ministry of Industry. | Import |
Commodities
This measure applies to the following commodities.
| HS Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 2620600000 | - Containing arsenic, mercury, thallium or their mixtures, of a kind used for the extraction of arsenic or those metals or for the manufacture of their chemical compounds |
| 2804800000 | - Arsenic |
| 2811191000 | - - - Arsenic acid |
| 2852101000 | - - Mercury sulphates |
| 2852102000 | - - Mercury compounds of a kind used as luminophores |
| 2852109000 | - - Other |
| 2852901000 | - - Mercury tannates, not chemically defined |
| 2852902000 | - - Mercury sulphides; mercury polysulphides; mercury polyphosphates; mercury carbides; heterocyclic mercury compounds of subheading 2934.99.90; mercury peptone |
| 2903150000 | - - Ethylene dichloride (ISO) (1,2-dichloroethane) |
| 2903310000 | - - Ethylene dibromide (ISO) (1,2-dibromoethane) |
| 2903810000 | - - 1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH (ISO)), including lindane (ISO, INN) |
| 2903820000 | - - Aldrin (ISO), chlordane (ISO) and heptachlor (ISO) |
| 2903830000 | - - Mirex (ISO) |
| 2908110000 | - - Pentachlorophenol (ISO) |
| 2908910000 | - - Dinoseb (ISO) and its salts |