S.I.... of 2017- Environment Protection Act, 2016 (Act 18 of 2016) - Environment Protection (Restriction on manufacturing, importation and distribution of Plastic Bags) regulations 2017 (5 pages, in English) ; S.I.....of 2017 - Environment protection Act, 2016 (Act 18 of 2016) - Environment Protection (Restriction on Importation, distribution and sale of Plastic utensils and Polystyrene Boxes) Regulations 2017 (4 pages, in English) ;

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通告成员：

Seychelles

通告类型：

TBT

通告发布时间：

2017-02-07

评议截止时间：

2017-04-08

通告描述：

<ol><li>The Environment Protection (Restriction of Plastic Bags) Regulations: This set of regulations will restrict the importation of certain types of plastic bags into the Seychelles. The only plastic bags that will be allowed entry are the plastic bags featured on the exemption list, found in the First Schedule of the above mentioned regulations. The content of the exemption list will be reviewed periodically. Import permits will be approved for the importation of biodegradable bags and exempted plastic bags only. These biodegradable bags will have to be accompanied by a certificate of conformity to the applicable standards provided for in the Second Schedule of the regulations. Validation of the certificate of conformity will be undertaken by the Seychelles Bureau of Standards. Any person who contravenes these regulations will be liable to a fine not exceeding SR 20,000 upon conviction. This set of regulation will repeal the Environment Protection (Restrictions on Plastic Bags) Regulations 2008.</li><li>The Environment Protection (Restriction of Plastic Utensils and Polystyrene Boxes) Regulations: This set of regulations will restrict the importation of plastic utensils (namely plastic spoon, knives, plates, bowls, cups and trays) and polystyrene takeaway boxes. As alternatives to these plastic utensils and polystyrene takeaway boxes importers can import biodegradable utensils and biodegradable takeaway boxes for distribution and use within the Seychelles. These biodegradable utensils and take away boxes will have to be accompanied by a certificate of conformity to the applicable standards provided for in the First Schedule of the regulations. Validation of the certificate of conformity will be undertaken by the Seychelles Bureau of Standards. Any person who contravenes these regulations will be liable to a fine not exceeding SR 20,000 upon conviction.</li></ol>

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G/TBT/N/SYC/3

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ICS Code：

55.080 - Sacks. Bags;83.140 - Rubber and plastics products

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HS Code：

392321 - Sacks and bags, incl. cones, of polymers of ethylene
392329 - Sacks and bags, incl. cones, of plastics (excl. those of polymers of ethylene)
392410 - Tableware and kitchenware, of plastics
392310 - Boxes, cases, crates and similar articles for the conveyance or packaging of goods, of plastics

通告目的：

Protection of the environment (TBT)

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