Title: Circular 01/2006/TT-BCN On guiding the management of export and import of hazardous chemicals and products containing toxic chemicals, drug precursors, chemicals in accordance with technical standards in the form of professional management of the MoIT

Type: Circular

Issuing Agency: Ministry of Industry and Trade

Responsible Agency: Ministry of Industry and Trade

Issuing Date: 11-04-2006

 

1. Traders who have certificates of business registration and registration for importer and exporter code at the Customs Departments of provinces and cities directly under the Central Government, are allowed to export and import chemicals for direct service for production, research and business by the needs and the ability to do business (other than chemicals as precursor substances used in industrial sector in Appendix 1).

The export and import of chemicals as precursor substances used in the industrial sector under Appendix 1 shall comply with the Law on Prevention and Anti-Drugs dated December 09, 2000; Management Regulation of Pre-substances used in the industrial sector issued together with the Decision No.134/2003/QD-BCN dated August 25, 2003 and No.04/2004/QD-BCN dated January 07, 2004 of Ministry of Industry and the provisions of this Circular.

2. The export and import of chemicals of Table 2 and chemicals of Table 3 of Appendix 2 shall comply with the Decree No.100/2005/ND-CP dated August 03, 2005 by the Government on implementation of the Convention on prohibition of production development, storage, use and destruction of chemical weapons and the provisions of this Circular.

3. Traders who import hazardous chemicals and products containing toxic chemicals on the list of conditional imports of Appendix 3 to do business, are required to have certificates of eligibility for environmental protection in the chemical business issued by the Departments of Natural Resources and Environment of provinces and cities under central authority under the provisions of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

4. When importing chemicals listed in Appendix 4 of this Circular, the traders must fully declare the standards of quality and corresponding technical standards for the customs offices to check and compare. Where there are questions on the false standards of quality and technical standards, customs offices decide to request expertise, customs clearance under the current regulations. The import of the chemicals in direct service for production with lower standards prescribed in this Appendix is required to be agreed in writing by the Ministry of Industry.

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