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Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/PRY/1 Paraguay 2012 Waste management and recycling Import licences Manufacturing, Other
Law 294/93 on the assessment of the environmental…
Law 294/93 on the assessment of the environmental impact of the recycling, importing or exporting enterprise; SEAM Resolution No. 374/07 creating the environmental safety certificate, the register of importers and exporters, and the register of certifying, recycling and consultancy firms working with non-hazardous recyclable materials, establishing fees, and regulating procedures
Environment related objective
To foster recycling
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Law 294/93 on the assessment of the environmental impact of the recycling, importing or exporting enterprise; SEAM Resolution No. 374/07 creating the environmental safety certificate, the register of importers and exporters, and the register of certifying, recycling and consultancy firms working with non-hazardous recyclable materials, establishing fees, and regulating procedures
Scrap such as aluminium, iron, copper, bronze, PET plastics in general
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
Plastic
Recycle
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/PRY/1 Paraguay 2012
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
 Export licences, Import licences Chemicals
Law No. 61/92 approving and ratifying the Vienna…
Law No. 61/92 approving and ratifying the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer; the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer; and the Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer; Law No. 1.507/99 approving the Amendments to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer adopted in Copenhagen and Canada; Law No. 2.889/06 approving the Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer; Decree No. 12685/08 on the regulations concerning the control of substances that deplete the ozone layer and the use of alternative technologies; Law 294/93 on ODS Import and Export Licence System (SILISAO)
Environment related objective
To reduce substances deplete the ozone layer
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Law No. 61/92 approving and ratifying the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer; the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer; and the Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer; Law No. 1.507/99 approving the Amendments to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer adopted in Copenhagen and Canada; Law No. 2.889/06 approving the Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer; Decree No. 12685/08 on the regulations concerning the control of substances that deplete the ozone layer and the use of alternative technologies; Law 294/93 on ODS Import and Export Licence System (SILISAO)
Ozone layer depleting substance (ODS)
Type of measure
Import licensing; Export licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
MEAs
Soil
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/PRY/1 Paraguay 2012
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Waste management and recycling, Water management and conservation
 Import licences Chemicals
Law No. 4.397/11 prohibiting the use of sodium…
Law No. 4.397/11 prohibiting the use of sodium tripolyphosphate in domestic and/or foreign household sanitary products throughout the national territory and its implementing Decree No. 7505/11
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by ensuring no product contains sodium tripolyphosphate
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Law No. 4.397/11 prohibiting the use of sodium tripolyphosphate in domestic and/or foreign household sanitary products throughout the national territory and its implementing Decree No. 7505/11
Household sanitary products such as soap powder, bars of soap and detergents
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
Water
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/PRY/1 Paraguay 2012
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem,…
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection
 Import licences Other
Law No. 583/76 approving and ratifying the…
Law No. 583/76 approving and ratifying the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) and its regulations under Decree No. 970/12; Law No. 96/92 on wildlife
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and comply with CITES
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Law No. 583/76 approving and ratifying the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) and its regulations under Decree No. 970/12; Law No. 96/92 on wildlife
Parts and derivatives of species listed in the CITES Appendices
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Endangered
Environment
Wildlife
MEAs
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/PRY/1 Paraguay 2012
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Plant protection, Soil management and conservation, Sustainable agriculture management
 Import licences Chemicals
Law No. 3742/09 on the control of phytosanitary…
Law No. 3742/09 on the control of phytosanitary products for agricultural use; Resolution No. 446/06 approving and ordering the entry into force of the SENAVE regulations on the control of agricultural pesticides; Resolution No. 564/10 updating the rules for the control of fertilizers, bio-fertilizers, inoculants and soil conditioners for agricultural use and repealing Resolution No. 789/04; Resolution 307/10 regulating the registration of raw material for the manufacture, formulation and packaging of fertilizers; SENAVE Resolution No. 107/12 implementing the new prior import authorization system for pesticides, fertilizers, soil conditioners and related substances (APIM) and establishing new guidelines for the importation of pesticides, fertilizers, soil conditioners and related substances; SENAVE Resolution No. 241/12 establishing the requirements for the introduction and scale-up of seeds of varieties in the pre-commercial stage pursuant to Law No. 385/94 on Seeds and Protection of Plant Varieties
Environment related objective
To protect the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Law No. 3742/09 on the control of phytosanitary products for agricultural use; Resolution No. 446/06 approving and ordering the entry into force of the SENAVE regulations on the control of agricultural pesticides; Resolution No. 564/10 updating the rules for the control of fertilizers, bio-fertilizers, inoculants and soil conditioners for agricultural use and repealing Resolution No. 789/04; Resolution 307/10 regulating the registration of raw material for the manufacture, formulation and packaging of fertilizers; SENAVE Resolution No. 107/12 implementing the new prior import authorization system for pesticides, fertilizers, soil conditioners and related substances (APIM) and establishing new guidelines for the importation of pesticides, fertilizers, soil conditioners and related substances; SENAVE Resolution No. 241/12 establishing the requirements for the introduction and scale-up of seeds of varieties in the pre-commercial stage pursuant to Law No. 385/94 on Seeds and Protection of Plant Varieties
Agricultural pesticide products, fertilizers, bio-fertilizers, inoculants, soil conditioners and related substances, and raw materials intended for fertilizer production
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Bio
Labelling
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/PRY/1 Paraguay 2012
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance, Waste management and recycling
 Import licences Chemicals, Other
Law No. 567/95 approving the Basel Convention on…
Law No. 567/95 approving the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal; Law No. 1262/98 approving the amendment to the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal
Environment related objective
To comply with the requirements of the Basel Convention
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Law No. 567/95 approving the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal; Law No. 1262/98 approving the amendment to the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal
Hazardous Waste
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
Waste
MEAs
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/PRY/1 Paraguay 2012
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem,…
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, Plant protection
 Import licences Other
SEAM Resolution No. 1185/06 establishing the…
SEAM Resolution No. 1185/06 establishing the official terms of reference (TOR) for the introduction of exotic species of flora; SEAM Resolution No. 1184/06 establishing the official terms of reference (TOR) for the introduction of exotic species of fauna
Environment related objective
To prevent and control the introduction of exotic species of fauna and flora
Measure description Coverage of the measure
SEAM Resolution No. 1185/06 establishing the official terms of reference (TOR) for the introduction of exotic species of flora; SEAM Resolution No. 1184/06 establishing the official terms of reference (TOR) for the introduction of exotic species of fauna
Exotic species fauna and flora
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Wildlife
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/PRY/1 Paraguay 2012
Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Import licences Agriculture, Forestry
Law No. 2309/03 approving the Cartagena Protocol…
Law No. 2309/03 approving the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity
Environment related objective
To foster biological diversity
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Law No. 2309/03 approving the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity
Living modified organisms (LMOs)
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Bio
Environment
MEAs
Genetic
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/PRY/1 Paraguay 2012
Animal protection, Chemical, toxic and hazardous…
Animal protection, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Import licences Chemicals
Law No. 2.333/04 approving the Stockholm…
Law No. 2.333/04 approving the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
Environment related objective
To comply with the requirement of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Law No. 2.333/04 approving the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
Products containing persistent organic pollutants
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
Organic
Pollution
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/3/SGP/8 Singapore 2012
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem,…
Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem, MEAs implementation and compliance, Plant protection
 Import licences Other Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act
Environment related objective
To fulfil Singapore's obligations under CITES and to ensure that health, safety and environment objectives are met
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act
Endangered species of wild fauna and flora (CITES live specimens, parts and products)
Type of measure
Import licensing
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Bio
Endangered
Environment
Fish
MEAs
Wildlife