Philippines #10250 (v.2)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
20/02/2025 - present
Current active version v.2
Reporting member
Philippines
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Importation of Mercury and Mercury Compounds
National legal basis
DAO 1997-38, “Chemical Control Order for Mercury and Mercury Compounds” amended by
DENR Administrative Order 2019-20, “Revised Chemical Control Order (CCO) for Mercury and Mercury Compounds (Revising DAO 1997-38)”

(Date of effectivity: 4 December 2019)
Administrative mechanism
Refer to PH ILP Notification G/LIC/N/3/PHL/15/Rev.1

Responsible entities
HS version
HS 2022
Referenced WTO document symbol

Meta data

WTO justifications

Article XX - Article XX - General Exceptions.

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Reported as: GATT XX (General Exceptions) - (a) necessary to protect public morals
Non-WTO commitments

Minamata Convention on Mercury

Reported as: Minamata Convention on Mercury
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
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Symbol
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Various, including
Elemental Mercury (Hg), CAS No. 7439-97-6 “Mercury compound” means any substance consisting of atoms...
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Elemental Mercury (Hg), CAS No. 7439-97-6 “Mercury compound” means any substance consisting of atoms...
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Elemental Mercury (Hg), CAS No. 7439-97-6 “Mercury compound” means any substance consisting of atoms...