Environmental Agents Control Act Article 9

Those that intend to manufacture, process, or import environmental agents shall apply to the central competent authority for checking and registration by submitting markings and a sample together with the product’s name, components, performance data, key aspects of the manufacturing process, analytical methods, toxicology report, efficacy (potency) report, and other relevant information or documentation.Manufacture, processing, or import may begin only after the central competent authority has issued a permit.When an environmental agent for which a permit has been issued in the foregoing paragraph is a general use environmental agent, the competent authority shall announce information including the manufacturer or importer, product name, permit number, composition, performance data, and product markings on the Internet in order to facilitate public queries.Customs shall order those persons obligated to pay tax to return within a limited time period any imported environmental agents that have not received the central competent authority’s permission or approval.Passengers or service personnel on transportation vehicles that import small quantities of environmental agents with themselves for personal use are not subject to the restrictions of the foregoing paragraph. Relevant types of environmental agents and permissible amounts shall be determined on the basis of relevant Customs Act regulations.The environmental agents in the foregoing paragraph shall be imported solely for personal use, and may not be sold.