Enforcement Rules for the Controlled Drugs Act Article 8

The term "permit" as used in Article 19 Paragraph 1 includes import permit and export permit.An import permit consists of one form with five copies. The first copy is given to the exporter by the importer, and used by exporter to apply to the exporting state government. The second copy is for the importer to present to Customs. After Customs approval and signature, the importer shall return this copy to the FDA within 15 days. The third copy is kept in the files of the Customs for future reference. The fourth copy is forwarded to the exporting countries by the FDA. The fifth copy is kept in the files of the FDA for future reference.An export permit has one form with five copies. The first copy is given to the exporter to accompany transportation of the shipment. The second copy is for the exporter to present to Customs. After approval and signature by Customs, the exporter shall return this copy to the FDA. The third copy is kept in the Custom's files for future reference. The fourth copy is sent to the importing countries by the FDA, and returned after signature. The fifth copy is kept in the files of the FDA.Import permits and export permits mentioned in the preceding 2 Paragraph shall not be reused. The set time limit for import and export shall not exceed 6 months after the issuance date.If the permit is not used within the set time limit it shall be returned to the FDA for cancellation.