Title Sub-Decree No. 168 on the management of plastic bags
Type Sub Decree
Issuing Agency Prime MinisterPrime Minister
Issuing Date 10/10/2017

NO TRANSLATION AVAILABLE

This document applies to the following measures


Name Type Agency Description Comments Law Validity
Permit requirement for import of plastic bags with conditionalities Authorization / permit requirements Ministry of Environment Plastic bags for carrying shall be prohibited for importation, local production, distribution, and use unless its thickness is measured from 0.03 millimeters with a base width from 25 centimeters or 10 inches. A permit from the MOE is required for production and importation of plastic bags except for non-business importation of less than 100 kilograms. To protect the environment Sub-Decree No. 168 on the management of plastic bags 10/10/2017
State-borne tax for importation of biodegradable or bioplastic items Subsidies Ministry of Environment Tax for importation or production of biodegradable or bioplastic items shall be state-borne To protect the environment Sub-Decree No. 168 on the management of plastic bags 10/10/2017