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

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