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3.3. Endangered Species of Animals and Plants: . An import license is required for the import of specimens of endangered species of animals and plants (whether alive or dead), their body parts and derivatives. Import controls are governed by Law No. 2/2017 and Administrative Regulation No. 19/2017 and are administered by the Economic and Technological Development Bureau. For each license, a single application form needs to be filled and handed in to the Economic and Technological Development Bureau together with the presentation of the CITES certificate/certificate of origin issued by the exporting countries or territories.(...).

The non-automatic licensing (prior permit) regime is used by the Mexican Government to regulate trade in specific products, to protect consumers, public health and the environment, and to regulate trade in products in accordance with the provisions of the international treaties and agreements to which Mexico is a party.

The import licensing system is governed by Decree No. 00-505/P-RM of 16 October 2000 on the regulation of foreign trade, Implementing Order No. 09-788 of 7 April 2009 and Interministerial Order No. 2015-1535/MIC/MEF-SG of 15 June 2015 establishing the list of prohibited imports and exports. The licensing system is administered by the Directorate-General of Trade, Consumer Affairs and Competition.

3.1. Waste: Licenses for the transboundary movement of waste (import, export and transit) are issued in accordance with the Law on waste management (OG MNE, No. 64/11, 39/16) and Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary movements of hazardous waste and their disposal (OG FRY International agreements, No. 2/99). The import of hazardous waste is forbidden. The import of non-hazardous waste to remove and use as fuel or other means to generate energy is forbidden as well.

3.2 Ozone depleting substances and alternative substances: Permits for import/export of ozone depleting substances and alternative substances are issued in accordance with the Law on the Protection against Adverse Impacts of Climate Change (Official Gazette of MNE, No. 073/19, dated 27.12.2019). and the Decree on ozone depleting substances and alternative substances (OG MNE, No. 5/11). Also, on 23 October 2006 Montenegro ratified by means of succession the Vienna Convention on ozone layer protection, the Montreal Protocol on ozone depleted substances and the Amendments to the Montreal Protocol. One of the obligations under the Montreal protocol was to establish import/export licences to control consumption of ozone depleting substances. Montenegro operated under Article 5 of Montreal protocol and it is in compliance with the provisions of the Protocol.

3.3. Endangered and protected species of flora and fauna: Permits for import of species and their products and derivates are issued in accordance with the Law on nature protection (OG MNE, No. 054/16) and the CITES Convention. By means of succession, on 3 June 2007, Montenegro ratified the CITES Convention. Montenegro operates under Articles 1 to 25 of the CITES Convention and it is in compliance with the CITES provisions.

3.4 . Hazardous chemicals: Permits for free movement of hazardous chemicals and adding biocide into a temporary list of biocides are issued in accordance with the Law on chemicals and the Law on biocidal products.

14. Electrical Equipment -The Energy Commission under the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources is responsible for the issuance of a Certificate of Approval for the manufacture, import, display, sale or advertisement of any domestic electrical equipment, any low voltage electrical equipment which is usually sold direct to the general public or any low voltage electrical equipment which does not require special skills in its operation.

6. Endangered Species: By virtue of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), of which Norway is a member, import of such species that are covered by the Convention are subject to licensing. (...) The CITES convention is implemented in the Norwegian legal system through Regulation on the import, export, re-export and transfer or possession of threatened species of wild flora and fauna (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, CITES) of 15 June 2018 No. 889 (...).

8. Radioactive Sources: The Norwegian Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority is the competent authority for radioactive sources. The Norwegian Regulations on Radiation Protection and Use of Radiation give exemption levels for different radioactive isotopes. To import radioactive sources (including radiopharmaceuticals) with activities above these exemption levels you need an authorization; either by licensing or registration. Authorization by registration is a simplified authorization which involves registering the source in an electronic national source registry before import. Authorization by licensing involves an application process with review and assessment of relevant information. The license has an expiry date.