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Notifying Member
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Myanmar
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Title of new
legislation/procedure
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Notification No. 15/2023 concerning the amendment of the list of
pesticides prohibited for use in Myanmar
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Date of Publication
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29 November 2023
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Date of entry into force
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29 November 2023
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Website link/Official
publication of the new regulation/procedure
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https://myanmartradeportal.gov.mm/uploads/legals/2023/12/15-2023.pdf
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Have you attached a copy of the
regulation (PDF) to the Secretariat
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Yes [X]
No [ ]
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7
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Type of notification
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[X] (a)
New licensing regulation/procedure[2];
(please answer question 8 to 14)
[ ] (b)Changes to a regulation/procedure which
has been previously notified in document: (please answer question 15 and 16)
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8
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List of products subject to
licensing
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3808 (HS-22) Insecticides, rodenticides,
fungicides, herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators,
disinfectants and similar products, put up for retail sale or as preparations
or articles, e.g., sulphur-treated bands, wicks and candles, and flypapers
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9
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Nature of licensing
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Automatic:
[ ]
Non-Automatic:
[X]
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10
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Administrative purpose/measure
being implemented
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(a)
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Protect
public morals;
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(b)
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Protect
human, animal or plant life or health;
protect
environment:
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(c)
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Collect
trade statistics or market surveillance;
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(d)
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Protection
of patents, trademarks and copyrights, and the prevention of deceptive
practices;
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(e)
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Pursue
obligations under the UN Charter and other international treaties (i.e. CITES, Basel Convention, Rotterdam Convention, UNSC Resolutions
etc.)
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(f)
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Quota
(including TRQ) administration;
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(g)
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Regulate
imports of arms, ammunition or fissionable materials and safeguard national
security;
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(h)
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Other:
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Administrative body(ies) for submission
of applications
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Ministry/authority: Department of Agriculture,
Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation,
Address: Plant Protection Division, BayintNaung
Road, West Gyogone, Insein Township, P.O. 11011, Yangon, Myanmar
Website: https://ppd.doa.gov.mm/
Fax: +95 1 644214
E-mail: directorppddoa@gmail.com
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Contact point for information
on eligibility
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Ministry/authority: Department of Agriculture,
Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation,
Address: Plant Protection Division, BayintNaung
Road, West Gyogone, Insein Township, P.O. 11011, Yangon, Myanmar
Website: https://ppd.doa.gov.mm/
Fax: +95 1 644214
E-mail: directorppddoa@gmail.com
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13
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Expected duration of licensing
procedure
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Ongoing
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14
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A
summary of the notification in one of the WTO official languages
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This
notification provides the amendment of the list of pesticides prohibited for
use in Myanmar.
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15
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In
the case of 7(b), please indicate the type of new change(s)
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(a)
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Termination
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(b)
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Suspension
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(c)
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Modification of specific
details in existing
procedures:
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Product coverage;
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Administrative purpose;
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Automatic or Non-automatic;
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Duration of licensing;
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Change the nature of quantity/value
restriction;
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Eligibility of applicants;
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Contact information on eligibility;
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Administrative body(ies) for submission of
application;
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Documentation requirements (including
application form);
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Period for Application;
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Administrative body(ies) to issue licence;
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Processing time for issuing licence;
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Licence fee/administrative charge;
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Deposit/advance payment and relevant
conditions;
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Appeal regulations/procedures;
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Validity of licence;
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Other conditions of licence (extension,
transferability, penalty of non-use etc.);
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Foreign exchange requirements;
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Other: __________ (please specify).
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16
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Please
elaborate the changes in detail (in one of the official WTO languages)
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