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Overview of the Rotterdam Convention

… Countries lacking adequate infrastructure to monitor the import and use of these chemicals are particularly … chemicals and to take informed decisions on their future import. Seeing the need for mandatory controls, offi cials … providing for a national decision-making process on their import and export and disseminating these decisions to …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

Definitions of use categories under the Rotterdam Convention - Resulting challenges for parties

… to: • Implementation of the PIC procedure and provision of import responses • Implementation of the export notification … definition. If Party A indicates “no consent” in the import response for the chemical, it doesn’t allow the import of ethylene oxide to be used as a pesticide, including …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Guidance to Designated National Authorities on the operation of the Rotterdam Convention

… 23:57:544-04-2007 23:57:54 8 67 Annex 8.5.1 Submission of Import Response Country: SECTION 2 INDICATION REGARDING … PREVIOUS RESPONSE, IF ANY 2.1 This is a f irs t time import response for th is chemical in the country . 2.2 This … .. . . . . . . . . . . SECTION 3 RESPONSE REGARDING FUTURE IMPORT Final decision (Fill in section 4 below) OR Interim …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Global trends in the production and use of DDT for control of malaria and other vector‑borne diseases

… in place that prohibit, or restrict, the production, import, export and use of DDT. Limitations in achieving the … is to evaluate trends in the production, use, export and import of DDT since adoption of the Stock- holm Convention, … by countries to prohibit or restrict the production, use, import and export. Changes in DDT levels in humans and the …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Towards responsible trade

… providing for a national decision- making process on their import and export and by disseminating these decisions to … This United Nations Convention addresses the export and import of hazardous chemicals and, by implication, their use …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Chemicals and Waste

The SHPF toolkit - A toolkit to help you to monitor and report incidents of pesticide poisoning caused by Severely Hazardous Pesticide Formulations in your country under Article 6 of the Rotterdam Convention

… imports of these chemicals. If a country does not allow import of the chemical, it must ensure that there is no … main pests, common pest control practices • Pesticide import and national sales statistics; preferably product … lacking the necessary infrastructure to monitor their import and use. In response to these concerns, UNEP and FAO …
17 Jun 2026 Document

PIC Chemicals An Introduction to the Chemicals Listed in the Rotterdam Convention that are Subject to the Iinternational Legally-binding Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Procedure

17 Jun 2026 Document

Introduction to the Rotterdam Convention - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Chemicals and Waste