Exporting of NA(CWC) Controlled Items

A Chemical Weapons Convention licence is required before any export of items controlled by the NA(CWC).

In addition to the CWC licence, an approved permit is required before every export of scheduled chemicals listed by the CWC.

Information Required for Export Permit

If the export is not subject to the restrictions below, you may apply for an export permit via TradeNet.

Note: The permit application will only be processed after all the required documents have been submitted to Singapore Customs.

Export Permit

Field	Information Required
Customs Procedure Code (CPC)	For chemicals also controlled under the Strategic Goods (Control) Act, CPC should be declared as STS and CWC For chemicals not controlled under the Strategic Goods (Control) Act to Non-Member States, CPC should be declared as CWC
Processing Code (PC1)	For CPC=CWC, PC1 should be left blank. For CPC=STS and CWC, declare the relevant Strategic Trade Scheme (STS) Tier (for example, STS1, STS2 or STS3)
Processing Code (PC2)	For CPC=CWC, PC2 should be left blank For PC1=STS2, provide STS Tier 2 permit number For PC1=STS3, provide STS Tier 3 permit number
Processing Code (PC3)	PC3 should be left blank
Licence No.	Licence number issued by NA(CWC) If the item is also controlled by other Competent Authorities, please indicate both.
Item Description	Description of the item Please state the name of the controlled chemical in the description as well (for example, photographic solution containing triethanolamine)
HS Code	Product Harmonized System (HS) code
CA/SC Product Code 1	Enter the product code of the chemical (found in licence)
CA/SC Product Code Quantity & Unit	Enter the quantity and unit
CA/SC Code 1	Enter the purity of the controlled chemical (for example, 40%)

Licensees that intend to export any Schedule 1 chemical to Member States must give notification to NA(CWC) before and after the transfer has been completed.

Restrictions for Exports to Non-Member States

The following restrictions apply to exports of scheduled chemicals to non-Member States.

Schedule	Schedule 1	Schedule 2	Schedule 3
Export to Non-Member States	Prohibited	Allowed (subject to Conditions)	Allowed (subject to Conditions)
Conditions		Export of any Schedule 2 chemical to a non-Member State is allowed only if it meets the following conditions: 1. They are product(s) containing no more than 1% by weight of a mixture of Schedule 2A or 2A* chemicals 2. They are product(s) containing no more than 10% by weight of a mixture of Schedule 2B chemicals 3. They are product(s) identified as consumer goods packaged for retail sale for personal use or packaged for individual use 4. An End User Certificate* must be submitted to NA(CWC) before any permitted export of Schedule 2A, 2A* or 2B chemicals to Non-Member States	An End User Certificate* must be submitted to NA(CWC) before any permitted export of Schedule 3 chemicals to Non-Member States. Exception: An End User Certificate will not be required if the export of any Schedule 3 chemical to a Non-Member State meets the following conditions: 1. They are product(s) containing no more than 30% of Schedule 3 chemical 2. They are product(s) identified as consumer goods packaged for retail sale for personal use or packaged for individual use

*Note: Exporters only need to submit this End User Certificate for an Individual Permit application under the Strategic Trade Scheme (STS).

Advance Notification for Transfer of Schedule 1 Chemicals

Licensees that intend to export any Schedule 1 chemical to Member States must give notification to NA(CWC) before and after the transfer has been completed.

Scheduled Chemicals under Strategic Goods (Control) Act

Exports of Schedules 1, 2 and 3 chemicals for the following concentration limits are also subject to export control requirements under the Strategic Goods (Control) Act in Singapore.

Exports to Member States

Types of Scheduled Chemicals	Concentration Limits
Schedules 1 / 2A* chemicals	All concentrations
Schedules 2A / 2B / 3 chemicals	Mixtures containing more than 30% of the scheduled chemical

Exports to Non-Member States

Types of Scheduled Chemicals	Concentration Limits
Schedule 2A* chemicals	Mixtures containing no more than 1% of the 2A* chemical
Schedule 3 chemicals	Mixtures containing more than 30% of the scheduled chemical

Please refer to the Strategic Goods Control.