Announcement of the Ministry of Commerce and Other Five Departments on Adjusting the Catalogue of Exports of Precursor Chemicals to Specific Countries (Regions)

[Issuing unit] Bureau of Safety and Control
[Release Number] Announcement No. 16 of 2024 of the Ministry of Commerce
[Issue date] April 23, 2024

In order to further improve the management of the export of precursor chemicals, according to the "Interim Regulations on the Administration of the Export of Precursor Chemicals to Specific Countries (Regions) ", the Ministry of Commerce, the Ministry of Public Security, the Ministry of Emergency Management, the General Administration of Customs and the State Food and Drug Administration decided to adjust the "Catalogue of Exports of Precursor Chemicals to Specific Countries (Regions) ", adding 24 varieties such as hydrobromic acid.

The adjusted Catalogue of Exports of Precursor Chemicals to Specific Countries (Regions) is hereby promulgated and shall come into force on May 1, 2024. From the date of implementation of this Announcement, those who export chemicals listed in the Annex to Myanmar, Laos and Afghanistan shall apply for a license in accordance with the Interim Provisions on the Administration of Exports of Precursor Chemicals to Specific Countries (Regions), and export to other countries (regions) without a license.

Attachment: Directory of exports of precursor chemicals to specific countries (regions).pdf (click to download)

Ministry of Commerce      

Ministry of Public Security      

Emergency Management Department    

General Administration of Customs     

State Food and Drug Administration    

April 23, 2024