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Agreement Document symbol Notifying Member Year Harmonized types of environment-related objectives Harmonized types of measures Harmonized types of sectors subject to the measure Measure description See more information
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/2/KHM/15 Cambodia 2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Sustainable agriculture management
Import licences Agriculture, Chemicals
Law on the Management of Pesticides and…
Law on the Management of Pesticides and Fertilizers: This law means to support the policy promoting the highly effectiveness potentiality of Agricultural sector, for the development of social and National economy, ensuring the safe and effective control of pesticides and fertilizers, and implementing relevant mandates related to conventions or International agreements on pesticides and agro-chemicals in complying with the international standards, enhancing public awareness on the implementation of standard requirements of pesticides and fertilizers for all relevant activities related to these products and reducing risks caused by the use of pesticides and fertilizers, for the beneficiary of farmers and people in the nationwide, by ensuring food security, food safety, public health, and the sustainability of environment.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating the import of pesticides and fertilizers
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Law on the Management of Pesticides and Fertilizers: This law means to support the policy promoting the highly effectiveness potentiality of Agricultural sector, for the development of social and National economy, ensuring the safe and effective control of pesticides and fertilizers, and implementing relevant mandates related to conventions or International agreements on pesticides and agro-chemicals in complying with the international standards, enhancing public awareness on the implementation of standard requirements of pesticides and fertilizers for all relevant activities related to these products and reducing risks caused by the use of pesticides and fertilizers, for the beneficiary of farmers and people in the nationwide, by ensuring food security, food safety, public health, and the sustainability of environment.
Pesticides and fertilizers
Type of measure
Non-automatic import license
ICS - HS Code
3101
310100
3102
310210
310221
310229
310230
310240
310250
310260
310280
310290
3103
310310
310390
3104
310420
310430
310490
3105
310510
310520
310530
310540
310550
310560
310590
3808
380852
380859
380861
380862
380869
380891
380892
380893
380894
380899
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Date of entry into force: 14 January 2012
Keywords
Environment
Sustainable
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
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.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by changing the restrictions on the importation of chemical substances regulated by the Act on the Promotion of Environment-Friendly Agriculture and Fisheries and the Management of and Support for Organic Foods
Measure description Coverage of the measure
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.
Chemical substances
Type of measure
Non-automatic import license
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Date of entry into force: 1 January 2019
Keywords
Environment
Fish
Organic
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/2/KOR/50 Korea, Republic of 2022
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Sustainable fisheries…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Sustainable fisheries management
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.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by designating Brown trout as an ecosystem-disturbing species
Measure description Coverage of the measure
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.
Brown trout
Type of measure
Import-related requirements
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Date of entry into force: 11 June 2020
Keywords
Bio
Conservation
Wildlife
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/2/KOR/51 Korea, Republic of 2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
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.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating the import of biocides
Measure description Coverage of the measure
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.
Biocides
Type of measure
Non-automatic import license
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Date of entry into force: 1 January 2019
Keywords
Bio
Environment
Labelling
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
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
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating the import of mercury and persistent organic pollutants under the Minamata and Stockholm Conventions
Measure description Coverage of the measure
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
Mercury and its compounds
Type of measure
Import related requirements
ICS - HS Code
2617.90.0000
2620.60.0000
2710.91.0000
2805.40.0000
2852.10.0000
2852.90.0000
2903.81.0000
2903.82.0000
2903.83.0000
2903.91.9000
2903.92.0000
2903.93.0000
2903.94.0000
2904.30.0000
2904.31.0000
2904.32.0000
2904.33.0000
2904.34.0000
2904.35.0000
2904.36.0000
2908.11.0000
2910.40.0000
2910.50.0000
2914.71.0000
2920.30.0000
2922.16.0000
2923.30.0000
2923.40.0000
3808.52.0000
3824.82.0000
3824.84.0000
3824.85.0000
3824.86.0000
3824.87.0000.
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Date of entry into force: 27 January 2008
Keywords
Hazardous
MEAs
Pollution
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/2/KOR/55 Korea, Republic of 2022 Biodiversity and ecosystem, Plant protection Import licences Other
Wildlife Protection and Management Act: In the…
Wildlife Protection and Management Act: In the Enforcement Decree of The Wildlife Protection and Management Act, the common name of Corniculate spurred gentian in Korean was corrected. Annexes 6 and 8 of the Enforcement Decree are revised.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by correcting requirements on the import of Corniculate spurred gentian
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Wildlife Protection and Management Act: In the Enforcement Decree of The Wildlife Protection and Management Act, the common name of Corniculate spurred gentian in Korean was corrected. Annexes 6 and 8 of the Enforcement Decree are revised.
Corniculate spurred gentian
Type of measure
Import related requirements correction
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Date of entry into force: 12 September 2020
Keywords
Endangered
Wildlife
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/2/MAC/4 Macao, China 2022
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, MEAs…
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
Import licences Chemicals
Chief Executive's Decision No. 45/2022: In…
Chief Executive's Decision No. 45/2022: In order to implement the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) Government has included 18 kinds of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) with high global warming potential (GWP) into the regulatory scope of Decree-Law No. 62/95/M through Chief Executive's Decision No. 45/2022, that is, HFCs and equipment containing HFCs will be included in the licensing regime. The relevant measures will enter into force on 1 April 2022, and the import or export of the goods concerned shall be subject to licensing requirements.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating the import of HFCs under the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Chief Executive's Decision No. 45/2022: In order to implement the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) Government has included 18 kinds of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) with high global warming potential (GWP) into the regulatory scope of Decree-Law No. 62/95/M through Chief Executive's Decision No. 45/2022, that is, HFCs and equipment containing HFCs will be included in the licensing regime. The relevant measures will enter into force on 1 April 2022, and the import or export of the goods concerned shall be subject to licensing requirements.
HFCs
Type of measure
Import licensing requirements
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Date of entry into force: 1 April 2022
Keywords
Climate
MEAs
Ozone
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/2/PHL/146 Philippines 2022 Climate change mitigation and adaptation Import licences Chemicals
DENR Administrative Order No. 2021-31 - Chemical…
DENR Administrative Order No. 2021-31 - Chemical Control Order for Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs): All importers with Hydrofluorocarbons must register under the Chemical Control Order for Hydrofluorocarbons prior to the issuance or application of the Pre-Shipment Importation Clearance. This must be applied through an online application at the Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) Central Office.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating the import of HFCs
Measure description Coverage of the measure
DENR Administrative Order No. 2021-31 - Chemical Control Order for Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs): All importers with Hydrofluorocarbons must register under the Chemical Control Order for Hydrofluorocarbons prior to the issuance or application of the Pre-Shipment Importation Clearance. This must be applied through an online application at the Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) Central Office.
HFCs
Type of measure
Non-automatic import license
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Date of entry into force: 29 January 2022
Keywords
Climate
Environment
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/2/PHL/154 Philippines 2022 Sustainable forestry management Import licences Forestry
DTI Department Administrative Order No. 20-06…
DTI Department Administrative Order No. 20-06:2020 - The New Technical Regulation Concerning the Mandatory Product Certification of Plywood: Provides guidelines for the implementation of mandatory product certification of plywood.

Environment related objective
To protect the environment by implementing mandatory product certification for plywood
Measure description Coverage of the measure
DTI Department Administrative Order No. 20-06:2020 - The New Technical Regulation Concerning the Mandatory Product Certification of Plywood: Provides guidelines for the implementation of mandatory product certification of plywood.

Plywood
Type of measure
Non-automatic license
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Date of entry into force: 29 October 2020
Keywords
Forest
Import Licensing Procedures G/LIC/N/2/THA/6 Thailand 2022 Air pollution reduction Ban/Prohibition, Import licences Manufacturing
Notification of the Ministry of Commerce…
Notification of the Ministry of Commerce Regarding the Prohibition of Import of Used Motorcycles into the Kingdom of Thailand B.E. 2564 (2021) (dated 27 July 2021): Used Motorcycles (HS 87.11, 97.06) are the import prohibited goods in the Kingdom of Thailand. A new regulation is issued and terminates the regulations as follows: Notification of the Ministry of Commerce Regarding the Importation of Goods into the Kingdom of Thailand (No. 113) B.E. 2539 (1996) (dated 25 April 1996)
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by prohibiting the import of used motorcycles
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Notification of the Ministry of Commerce Regarding the Prohibition of Import of Used Motorcycles into the Kingdom of Thailand B.E. 2564 (2021) (dated 27 July 2021): Used Motorcycles (HS 87.11, 97.06) are the import prohibited goods in the Kingdom of Thailand. A new regulation is issued and terminates the regulations as follows: Notification of the Ministry of Commerce Regarding the Importation of Goods into the Kingdom of Thailand (No. 113) B.E. 2539 (1996) (dated 25 April 1996)
Used motorcycles
Type of measure
Import prohibition
ICS - HS Code
2017
87.11
97.06
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Date of entry into force: 7 February 2022
Keywords
Environment

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