Testing Requirement on Importing Fertilizer
| Description | This measure (Article 28, a) provides for the requirement for products to be tested against a given regulation. In order to inspect the quality of the imported fertilizer, 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 objectives are to enable supporting the development of agricultural sector which is the basic economy of the State, to enable supervision and control the fertilizer business systematically, to enable growers to use fertilizer of quality in conformity with the specifications and to support the conservation of soil and environment by utilizing suitable fertilizer. |
| Comments | The procedures relating to the fertilizer law is issued by the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation. This measure may be changed according to the country’s economic condition. |
| Agency | Department of Agriculture |
| Export/Import | Import |
| Validity From | 2007-07-01 |
| Validity To | Until it is cancelled by the responsible agency. |
| Reference | Fertilizer Law 2002 |
| Technical Code | |
| UN Code | B82 - Testing requirement |
| Measure Type | B. TECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE |
| Updated At | 2018-07-14 16:56:12 |
Procedures
| Name | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Application for Recommendation Letter of Fertilizer Importation | Myanmar Agricultural Inputs Registration System (MAIRS) (website- www.mairs.doa.gov.mm ) allow the submission of the application for Registrations, Licensing, Import/Export Endorsements of Seeds, Fertilizer and Pesticide under Department of Agriculture (DOA), Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation. The detail information concerned with fertilizer business registration is studied on web portal of Land Use Division via the website www.landusedivision.gov.mm . Firstly, the applicants need to crate account in MAIRS system and fill the detail company information and then they can apply the registration process. | Import |
| Application for Registration Certicficate of Fertilizer Production | Myanmar Agricultural Inputs Registration System (MAIRS) (website- www.mairs.doa.gov.mm ) allow the submission of the application for Registrations, Licensing, Import/Export Endorsements of Seeds, Fertilizer and Pesticide under Department of Agriculture (DOA), Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation. The detail information concerned with fertilizer business registration is studied on web portal of Land Use Division via the website www.landusedivision.gov.mm . Firstly, the applicants need to crate account in MAIRS system and fill the detail company information and then they can apply the registration process. | Import/Export |
| Application for Fertilizer Distribution and Sale Business License | Myanmar Agricultural Inputs Registration System (MAIRS) (website- www.mairs.doa.gov.mm ) allow the submission of the application for Registrations, Licensing, Import/Export Endorsements of Seeds, Fertilizer and Pesticide under Department of Agriculture (DOA), Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation. The detail information concerned with fertilizer business registration is studied on web portal of Land Use Division via the website www.landusedivision.gov.mm . Firstly, the applicants need to crate account in MAIRS system and fill the detail company information and then they can apply the registration process. | Import/Export |
Commodities
This measure applies to the following commodities.
| HS Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 3103199000 | - - - Other |
| 3103901000 | - - Calcined phosphatic fertilisers |
| 3103909000 | - - Other |
| 3104200000 | - Potassium chloride |
| 3104300000 | - Potassium sulphate |
| 3104900000 | - Other |
| 3105101000 | - - Superphosphates and calcined phosphatic fertilisers |
| 3105102000 | - - Mineral or chemical fertilisers containing two or three of the fertilising elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium |
| 3105109000 | - - Other |
| 3105200000 | - Mineral or chemical fertilisers containing the three fertilising elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium |
| 3105300000 | - Diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate) |
| 3105400000 | - Ammonium dihydrogenorthophosphate (monoammonium phosphate) and mixtures thereof with diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate) |
| 3105510000 | - - Containing nitrates and phosphates |
| 3105590000 | - - Other |
| 3105600000 | - Mineral or chemical fertilisers containing the two fertilising elements phosphorus and potassium |