Support and Consultation Centre for SMEs

If your business involves the following situations, you may need to apply for specific licence(s). Please put a √ in the appropriate box(es) for further information:

You will keep or use any Part 2 chemicals pursuant to the Mercury Control Ordinance.

You will import any Part 1 chemicals pursuant to the Mercury Control Ordinance.

You will export any Part 1 chemicals pursuant to the Mercury Control Ordinance.

You will export or transship any non-pesticide hazardous chemicals pursuant to the Hazardous Chemicals Control Ordinance.

You will import or transship any non-pesticide hazardous chemicals pursuant to the Hazardous Chemicals Control Ordinance.

You will use any non-pesticide hazardous chemicals pursuant to the Hazardous Chemicals Control Ordinance.

You will import any non-pesticide hazardous chemicals pursuant to the Hazardous Chemicals Control Ordinance.

You register to be a recognized certification body to issue certificates of safety compliance in respect of a specified class of electrical products.

You will deal with controlled chemicals listed under Schedule 1, 2, or 3 to the Control of Chemical Ordinance, Cap. 145.

You will store or keep Schedule 1 or 2 controlled chemicals listed under the Control of Chemical Ordinance, Cap. 145.

You will export Schedule 1, 2 or 3 controlled chemicals listed under the Control of Chemicals Ordinance, Cap. 145.

You will import Schedule 1 or 2 controlled chemicals listed under the Control of Chemicals Ordinance, Cap. 145.

You will remove any Schedule 1 or 2 controlled chemicals listed under the Control of Chemicals Ordinance, Cap. 145 which are being transhipped.

You will dispose of or reprocess or re-cycle any chemical waste.

You will, as a chemical waste producer, store chemical waste in any containers with a capacity exceeding 450 litres.

You will test asbestos containing materials.

You will import any ozone depleting substances (e.g. HCFCs, methyl bromide).

You will export any ozone depleting substances (e.g. HCFCs, methyl bromide).

You need to register under the Ozone Layer Protection Ordinance.

Your business entity will operate as a company with limited liability in Hong Kong.

Your company is incorporated outside Hong Kong and planning to establish a place of business in Hong Kong.

You will tranship any ozone depleting substances (e.g. HCFCs, methyl bromide).

You will construct or operate a designated project listed in Part I of Schedule 2 or to decommission a designated project listed in Part II of Schedule 2 of Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (Cap. 499).

You will export any non-pesticide hazardous chemicals pursuant to the Hazardous Chemicals Control Ordinance.

You will manufacture any non-pesticide hazardous chemicals pursuant to the Hazardous Chemicals Control Ordinance.

You will import, use, tranship and supply any asbestos and/or asbestos containing materials.

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