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Joint Announcement No. 60 of 2019 of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, the Ministry of Commerce and the General Administration of Customs on releasing the list of strictly restricted toxic chemicals in China (2020).

Country/Territory
China
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Hazardous substances Hazardous waste International trade Waste management Authorization/permit Pollution control
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

For the import or export of toxic chemicals prescribed in the list of strictly restricted toxic chemicals in China (2020), an application shall be made to the Ministry of Ecology and Environment for handling the environmental management release notice for the import (export) of toxic chemicals in accordance with the provisions of this Announcement and the Annexes. The import and export business operators shall go through the import and export formalities with the customs according to the environmental management release notice for the import (export) of toxic chemicals.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Provisions on Environmental Management on the First Import of Chemicals and the Import and Export of Toxic Chemicals.

Legislation | China | 1994

Keyword: Hazardous substances, International trade, Transport/storage, Certification, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Ratifying the Stockholm Convention on Lasting Organic Pollutants.

Legislation | China | 2004

Keyword: Hazardous substances, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX