Measures of the Ministry of Foreign Trade And Economic Cooperation, National Economic and Trade Commission, General Administration of Customs on Export Control of Certain Chemicals and Related Equipment and Technologies

Measures on Export Control of Certain Chemicals and Related Equipment and Technologies

Order of the Ministry of Foreign Trade And Economic Cooperation, National Economic and Trade Commission ,General Administration of Customs [2002] No.33

October 18, 2002

Measures on Export Control of Certain Chemicals and Related Equipment and Technologies adopted by the State Council in accordance with Foreign Trade Law of the People's Republic of China are hereby promulgated and shall be come into force as of the day of November 19, 2002.

Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation, Shi Guangsheng
Minister of the State Economic and Trade Commission, Li Rongrong
Minister of the General Administration of Custom, Mu Xinsheng

Attached: Measures on Export Control of Certain Chemicals and Related Equipment and Technologies
　
Article 1 These Measures are formulated for the purpose of strengthening export control of certain chemicals and related equipment and technologies, and safeguarding the State security and social and public interests.
　
Article 2 The export of certain chemicals and related equipment and technologies referred to in these Measures means the export for trade of items and technologies listed in the "Certain Chemicals and Related Equipment and Technologies Export Control List" (hereinafter referred to as the Control List) attached to these Measures, and the gift to, exhibition in, scientific and technological cooperation with, assistance to, provision of service for as such and other forms of technological transfer thereof to foreign countries and regions.
　
Article 3 The export of certain chemicals and related equipment and technologies shall be in accordance with relevant laws and administrative regulations of the State and these Measures, and shall not imperil the State security and social and public interests.
　
Article 4 The State shall exercise strict control on the export of certain chemicals and related equipment and technologies, so as to prevent the items and technologies listed in the Control List from being used for the purpose of chemical weapons.
　
Article 5 The State shall practice a licensing system for the export of items and technologies listed in the Control List.
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