Commodity Details
Chapter | 68.12 | Fabricated asbestos fibres; mixtures with a basis of asbestos or with a basis of asbestos and magnesium carbonate; articles of such mixtures or of asbestos (for example, thread, woven fabric, clothing, headgear, footwear, gaskets), whether or not reinforced, other than goods of heading 68.11 or 68.13. |
Heading | 6812.80 | – Of crocidolite : |
Commodity | 6812.80.90 | – – Other |
For Imports
Regulating Agencies
- National Ecology Center, East Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City
- 8928-3725
- None
- emb.co.od@gmail.com, recorsdco@emb.gov.ph, hazwaste@emb.gov.ph
- http://emb.gov.ph
Legal Basis
- DENR Administrative Order No. 2000-02 – DENR Administrative Order No. 2000-02 Chemical Control Order for Asbestos
Permits, Clearances, Certifications
- Pre-Shipment Importation Clearance (PSIC)
Requirements & Procedures
Documentary Requirements
Environmental Management Bureau
Chemical Control Order Registration (Asbestos & Asbestos Containg Compounds, Cyanide & Cyanide Compounds,Mercury & Mercury Compounds,Lead & Lead Compounds, Polychlorinated Biphenyls)
- Duly Accomplished and notarized Chemical Control Order (COO)
- Registration Forms (as appropriate for Asbestos, or for Cyanide and Mercury)
- Current Receipt of Business/Mayor’s Permit
- Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Registration
- Process/production flow chart for manufacturing operation
- Chemical Management Plan
- Results of air monitoring data at the workplace for manufacturing operation (for Asbestos only)
- Certification of liabilities of parties to compensate for damage to life and properties in case of emergencies and accidents.
- Photo documentation of the plant’s operation, storage facilities, etc.
Procedures
Environmental Management Bureau
Procedure for securing Chemical Control Order Importation Clearance for Asbestos & asbestos containing products, Cyanide & cyanide compounds, Mercury & mercury compounds, Lead & lead compounds and Polychloinated Biphenys under Chemical Control Order (CCO)
Every importation of chemicals covered under the Chemical Control Order (CCO) is required to secure Importation Clearance to the DENR-EMB Regional Offices.
- Applicant files application with attached requirements to the Pollution Control Division (PCD)
- PCD screens and checks documents. If complete, Cashier Section receives payment and issues receipt and then forwards to Records Section
- Records Section receives document and forwards to PCD
- PCD evaluates document, recommends additional requirements and the issuance of Importation Clearance and endorses to the Office of the Regional Director
- Office of the Regional Director approves/disapproves the CCO Importation Clearance
- Records Section releases the Importation Clearance.
Environmental Management Bureau
Procedure for securing Priority Chemical List (PCL) Compliance Certificate
This Certificate is processed and issued at the DENR-EMB Central Office.
- Applicant submits application form with requirements to the Chemical Management Section (CMS)
- Environmental Quality Division-Chemical Management Section (EQD-CMS) screens and checks completeness of Application Form including the required requirements and if complete, Cashier Section receives payment and issues receipt for PCL Compliance Certificate
- Records Division receives document and forwards to EQD-CMS
- EQD-CMS receive submitted documents, requires additional information and conduct on-site inspection, if necessary and recommends issuance of the Certification.
- Office of the Director approves and issues PCL Compliance Certificate
- EQD-CMS releases the PCL Compliance Certificate.
NTMs
- EMB – Importer Registration for Importer of Ozone Depleting Substances
- EMB – Priority Chemical List Compliance Certificate
Import Status
Regulated
For Exports
Regulating Agencies
- National Ecology Center, East Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City
- 8928-3725
- None
- emb.co.od@gmail.com, recorsdco@emb.gov.ph, hazwaste@emb.gov.ph
- http://emb.gov.ph
Status
NTMs
Tariff Schedules
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