1 January 2012
Chemicals that require approval to import and export from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade under the Chemical Weapons (Prohibition) Act 1996
Schedule 1
Tariff items
A.Toxic chemicals:
(1)O-Alkyl ( C10, incl. cycloalkyl) alkyl931.90.00 13D
(Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr)- phosphonofluridates
eg,Sarin: [O-Isopropyl methylphosphonofluoridate]
Soman: O-Pinacolyl methylphosphonofluoridate
(2)O-Alkyl ( C10, incl. cycloalkyl) N,Ndialkyl2931.90.00 15L
(Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) phosphoramidocyanidates
eg,Tabun: O-Ethyl N,N dimethyl phosphoramidocyanidate
(3)O-Alkyl (H or C10, incl. cycloalkyl) S-2-dialkyl2930.90.00 15B
(Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr)-aminoethyl alkyl
(Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) phosphonothiolates and corresponding
alkylated or protonated salts
eg,(VX): O-Ethyl S-2-diisopropylaminoethyl methyl
phosphonothiolate
(4)Sulfur mustards:
2-Chloroethylchloromethylsulfide2930.90.00 17J
Mustard gas: Bis(2-chloroethyl) sulfide2930.90.00 17J
Bis(2-chloroethylthio) methane2930.90.00 17J
Sesquimustard: 1,2-Bis(2-chloroethylthio) ethane2930.90.00 17J
1,3-Bis(2-chloroethylthio)-n-propane2930.90.00 17J
1,4-Bis(2-chloroethylthio)-n-butane2930.90.00 17J
1,5-Bis(2-chloroethylthio)-n-pentane2930.90.00 17J
Bis(2chloroethylthiomethyl)ether2930.90.00 17J
O-Mustard: Bis(2-chloroethylthioethyl)ether2930.90.00 17J
Other:
(5)Lewisites:
Lewisite 1:2-Chlorovinyldichloroarsine2931.90.00 17G
Lewisite 2:Bis(2-chlorovinyl)chloroarsine2931.90.00 17G
Lewisite 3:Tris(2-chlorovinyl)arsine2931.90.00 17G
(6)Nitrogen mustards:
HN1Bis(2-chloroethyl) ethylamine2921.19.00 15E
HN2Bis(2chloroethyl) methylamine2921.19.00 15E
HN3Tris(2chloroethyl) amine2921.19.00 15E
(7)Saxitoxin2934.99.00.17B
3002.90.00 02C
(8)Ricin3002.90.00 05H
B.Precursors
(9)Alkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) phosphonyldifluorides2931.90.00 19C
eg,DF: Methylphosphonyldifluoride
(10)O-Alkyl (H or C10, incl. cycloalkyl) 0-2-dialkyl2931.90.00 21E
(Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr)-aminoethyl alkyl
(Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) phosphonites and correspondingalkylated
or protonated salts
eg,QL: O-Ethyl 0-2-diisopropylaminoethylmethylphosphonite
(11)Chlorosarin: O-Isopropyl methylphosphonochloridate2931.90.00 23A
(12)Chlorosoman:O-Pinacolyl methylphosphonochloridate2931.90.00 25H
Schedule 2
A.Toxic chemicals:
Tariff items
(1)Amiton:O,O-Diethyl2930.90.00 21G
S-[2-(diethylamino)ethyl]phosphorothiolate
and corresponding alkylated or protonated salts
(2)PFIB: 1,1,3,3,3-Pentafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1-propene2903.39.00.27H
(3)BZ:3-Quinuclidinyl benzilate2933.39.10 11J
B.Precursors:
(4)Chemicals, except for those listed in Schedule 1, containing a2931.90.00 27D
phosphorus atom to which is bonded one methyl, ethyl or
propyl (normal or iso) group but not further carbon atoms
eg, Methylphosphonyl dichloride
Dimethyl methylphosphonate
Exempt: Fonofos: O-Ethyl S-phenyl ethylphosphonothiolothionate2930.90.00 49G
(5)N,N-Dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) phosphoramidic dihalides2929.90.00.15J
eg,N,N Dimethylphosphoramidic dichloride2929.90.00.10H
(6)N,N-Dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) N,N-dialkyl2929.90.00. 29J
(Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr)-phosphoroamidates
eg,Diethyl-N,N-dimethylposphoramidate2929.90.00.19A
(7)Arsenic trichloride2812.10.00 10H
(8)2,2Diphenyl2hydroxyacetic acid2918.19.00 27J
(9)Quinuclidine-3-ol2933.39.10 15A
(10)N,N-Dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) aminoethyl-2-chlorides2921.19.00 29E
and corresponding protonated salts
eg,N,N-Diethylaminoethyl-2-chloride hydrochloride2921.19.00.17A
N,N-Diethylaminoethyl-2-chloride2921.19.00.21K
N,N-Diisopropyl-2-aminoethylchloride hydrochloride2921.19.00.25B
N,N-diisopropyl-2-aminoethylchloride2921.19.00.27J
(11)N,N-Dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) aminoethane-2-ols and2922.19.10 25F
corresponding protonated salts2922.19.10.39F
eg,N-N-Diisopropyl-2-aminoethanol and its protonated salts2922.19.10.10H
Ethyldiethanolamine2922.19.10.29J
Methyldiethanolamine2922.19.10.35C
Exemptions:N,N-Dimethylaminoethanol and2922.19.10.15J
corresponding protonated salts
N,N-Diethylaminoethanol and corresponding2922.19.10.19A
protonated salts
(12)N,N-Dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) aminoethane2-thiols and2930.90.00 39K
corresponding protonated salts
eg,N,N-Dimethylaminoethane-2-thiol hydrochloride2930.90.00.25K
N,N-Diisoproplylaminoethane-2-thiol hydrochloride2930.90.00.29B
N,N-Diisopropyl-2-aminoethane-2-thiol2930.90.00.35G
(13)Thiodiglycol:Bis(2-hyroxyethyl)sulfide2930.90.00 45D
(14)Pinacolyl alcohol:3,3-Dimethylbutane-2-ol2905.19.00 19F
Schedule 3
Tariff items
A.Toxic chemicals:
(1)Phosgene: Carbonyl dichloride2812.10.00.15J
(2)Cyanogen chloride2853.00.00 10A
(3)Hydrogen cyanide2811.19.00 10L
(4)Chloropicrin: Trichloronitromethane2904.90.00 10B
B.Precursors:
(5)Phosphorous oxychloride2812.10.00 19A
(6)Phosphorous trichloride2812.10.00 25F
(7)Phosphorous pentachloride2812.10.00 29J
(8)Trimethyl phosphite2920.90.00 10D
(9)Triethyl phosphite2920.90.00 15E
(10)Dimethyl phosphite2920.90.00 19H
(11)Diethyl phosphite2920.90.00 25B
(12)Sulfur monochloride2812.10.00 35C
(13)Sulfur dichloride2812.10.00 39F
(14)Thionyl chloride2812.10.00 45L
(15)Ethyldiethanolamine2922.19.10 29J
(16)Methyldiethanolamine2922.19.10 35C
(17)Triethanolamine2922.13.00 00H
The chemicals have been classified in the Tariff as advised by the Customs NTAU. This list is not a Customs ruling and as such is indicative only.