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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/2/KOR/53 | Korea, Republic of | 2022 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
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Import licences | Chemicals | Persistent Organic Pollutants Control Act: Add…
Persistent Organic Pollutants Control Act: Add Mercury and its compounds regulated by the Minamata Convention on Mercury. Imports may not be made other than for the purposes permitted under the Stockholm Convention and the Minamata Convention
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/2/KOR/51 | Korea, Republic of | 2022 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
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Import licences | Chemicals | Consumer Chemical Products and Biocides Safety…
Consumer Chemical Products and Biocides Safety Control Act: This act aims to protect people's health and the environment and contribute to public safety by defining matters pertaining to the risk assessment of chemical products, the approval of active substances and biocidal products. This act adds missing articles and modifies labelling requirement by type.
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/2/KOR/50 | Korea, Republic of | 2022 | Biodiversity and ecosystem, Sustainable fisheries…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Sustainable fisheries management
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Import licences | Fisheries, Other | Act on the Conservation and Use of Biological…
Act on the Conservation and Use of Biological Diversity: Brown trout (Salmo trutta) has been designated as ecosystem-disturbing species. The list was updated by adding 1,180 species to and removing 179 species from the previous 2016 list of 4,813 species subject to approval for carrying out abroad.
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/2/KOR/49 | Korea, Republic of | 2022 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable fisheries management
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Import licences | Chemicals | Changes to the Act on Registration and Evaluation…
Changes to the Act on Registration and Evaluation of Chemical Substances: Chemicals regulated by the Act on the Promotion of Environment-Friendly Agriculture and Fisheries and the Management of and Support for Organic Foods, etc. are no longer subject to the Act on Registration and Evaluation of Chemical Substances. Korea Customs Service now should provide information requested by Ministry of Environment regarding chemicals manufactured in or imported to Korea.
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/2/KOR/45 | Korea, Republic of | 2021 | Environmentally friendly consumption | Import licences | Agriculture, Fisheries | Act on the Promotion of Environment-Friendly…
Act on the Promotion of Environment-Friendly Agriculture and Fisheries and the Management of and Support for Organic Foods, Etc. (Modified the official English name of the related administrative
organisation): National Fisheries Products Quality Inspection Service → National Fishery Products Quality Management Service |
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/2/KOR/43 | Korea, Republic of | 2021 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Waste management and recycling
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Import licences | Other | Act on the Control of Transboundary Movements of…
Act on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal: (Modified to the official English name disclosed at National Law Information): Act on the Control of Transboundary Movements of
Hazardous Wastes Their Disposal → Act on the Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal |
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/2/KOR/32 | Korea, Republic of | 2020 | Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation and compliance, Natural resources conservation
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Import licences | Other | Act on Access to and Utilization of Genetic…
Act on Access to and Utilization of Genetic Resources and Benefit-Sharing: the purpose of this Act is to provide for necessary matters for implementing the Nagoya Protocol on Access to and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity ; and for those for promoting the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising from accessing and using genetic resources and traditional knowledge associated with genetic resources thereby contributing to the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity , improving the lives of the people, and promoting international cooperation.
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/2/KOR/31 | Korea, Republic of | 2020 | Other environmental risks mitigation | Import licences | Manufacturing | Noise and Vibration Control Act (change in…
Noise and Vibration Control Act (change in product coverage and body for submission of application). Tires were added to the product coverage and the body for submission is Korea Environment Corporation.
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/2/KOR/30 | Korea, Republic of | 2020 | Biodiversity and ecosystem | Import licences | Agriculture, Other | Act on the Conservation and Use of Biological…
Act on the Conservation and Use of Biological Diversity (modification of the official English name disclosed at National Law Information: Act on Conservation and Use of Biological Diversity → Act on the Conservation and Use of Biological Diversity)
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Import Licensing Procedures | G/LIC/N/2/KOR/29 | Korea, Republic of | 2020 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Waste management and recycling
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Import licences | Chemicals, Other | Act on the Control of Transboundary Movements of …
Act on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal (modification of the official English name disclosed at National Law Information: Act on the Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal → Act on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal)
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