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Table 3.1 Import documents
Goods: Greenhouses gases and other gas and wastes
Type of documents: Recommendation letter from the Environmental Conservation Department

Table 3.1 Import documents
Goods: Forest products
Type of documents: Recommendation letter from the Department of Forestry
(...)
Goods: Chainsaws and wheel saws
Type of documents: Recommendation letter from the Department of Forestry

3.21. As per WTO Secretariat calculations, the MFN applied tariff exceeds the bound rate in 2020 for 70 tariff lines. (...) The lines where the MFN applied rate exceeds the bound rate in 2020, pertain to, (...) waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators, agricultural machinery and parts, and motor vehicle parts and accessories (...).

Table 3.5 Tax revenue, 2013-18
Taxes on extraction of forest produce
FY 2013/14: 0.1; FY 2014/15: 0 .1; FY 2015/16: 0.1; FY 2016/17: 0.1; FY 2017/18: 0.1

3.26. Myanmar prohibits or restricts the import of certain goods on the grounds of (...) conservation of natural resources (...)

3.27. Under the Export and Import Law, 2012, the list of prohibited imports is maintained by the MOC, and any changes to the list are reviewed by the Department of Trade of the MOC with the approval of the Union Cabinet. Currently, this list includes (...) wildlife and endangered species.

Table 3.6 Recommendations for import
Concerned ministries: Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation (MOALI), Department of Agriculture (DOA), Department of Agricultural Research
List of commodities needing a recommendation for importation: (...) biological control agents and other beneficial organisms, (...).
Other certificates needed: - Import Certificate from the Plant Protection Division, DOA, and Phytosanitary Certificate from the exporting country (for (...) biological control agents and other beneficial organisms).

Table 3.6 Recommendations for import
Concerned ministries: Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation (MONREC), Forest Department
List of commodities needing a recommendation for importation: Sawn timber and forest products, chainsaws.
Other certificates needed: CITES Permit

Table 3.6 Recommendations for import
Concerned ministries: MONREC, Department of Environmental Conservation
List of commodities needing a recommendation for importation: Ozone-depleting substances and gases (including for aircon and refrigerators)
Other certificates needed: For HFCs and HCFCs:
Release Form of the Department of Environmental Conservation with the reference “The Order on the Operation of Business relating to Ozone-Depleting Substances”
1. Form (5) (...) For methyl bromide: Release Form of the Department of Environmental Conservation with the reference “The Order on the Operation of Business relating to Ozone-Depleting Substances” (...)

Table 3.6 Recommendations for import
Concerned ministries: MONREC, Department of Environmental Conservation
List of commodities needing a recommendation for importation: Recycled plastic, plastic cuts, and other recycled non-hazardous scrap
Other certificates needed: For recycled plastic, plastic cuts, and other recycled non-hazardous scrap:
1. Application statement providing the details of the reason for import
2. Specification, colour photo, sample, laboratory result (...)