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Ozonaction Topic: Licensing and quota systems

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19 Jul 2023 Factsheet Chemicals & waste

Vanuatu's Case Study on Integrating ODS/HFC Module into the National Single Window System

The National Single Window is a centralized system that links all relevant government approving authorities and acts as a ‘one-stop-shop’ where importers and exporters may submit applications electronically including information and all required paperwork to support the application and approval process.

Categorized Under: Chemicals & waste Customs & Enforcement Licensing and quota systems Pacific Island Countries Vanautu (Republic of)

08 Aug 2019 Factsheet Environmental rights and governance

HS Codes for HFCs - Advice for countries in advance of the 2022 HS code update

Until the World Customs Organisation’s Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, or Harmonized System (HS) is revised in 2022, all HS codes for hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) are contained in a single HS code which does not allow differentiation of the individual chemicals or of mixtures/blends. This document outlines a proactive interim… read more

Categorized Under: Environmental rights and governance Customs & Enforcement Licensing and quota systems Policy

29 Jun 2016 Factsheet

The Informal Prior-Informed Consent (iPIC) Mechanism - 2016 update

As part of its work in providing assistance to developing countries to fulfil their commitments under the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, the UNEP DTIE OzonAction Compliance Assistance Programme (CAP) launched the ‘Informal Prior-Informed Consent’ (iPIC) mechanism in 2006. This initiative was developed in order to… read more

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UN Environment Programme is an Implementing Agency of the Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol. OzonAction is part of UN Environment Programme's Law Division and serves 147 developing countries through the Compliance Assistance Programme.