• Radio transmitting equipment (Strategic commodities)
• Arms and ammunition (Strategic commodities)
• Explosives (Strategic commodities)
• Other (Strategic commodities)
• Rough diamonds
• Pharmaceutical products and medicines
• Controlled chemicals
• Proprietary Chinese medicines and 36 Chinese herbal medicines
• Radioactive substances and irradiating apparatus
• Optical disc mastering and replication equipment
• Pesticides (methyl bromide)
• Pesticides
• Non-pesticide hazardous chemicals
• Frozen or chilled meat and poultry

Same as the "Administrative bodies"

• https://www.elegislation.gov.hk/hk/cap60

• G/LIC/N/2/HKG/2
• G/LIC/N/2/HKG/17
• G/LIC/N/2/HKG/24

• G/LIC/N/2/HKG/2

  
  

  The licensing system enables Customs officers of Hong Kong, China to better monitor the flow of optical disc mastering and manufacturing equipment into and out of the HKSAR and prevent them from being used for copyright infringing activities.

  
  

  The licensing scheme will apply to complete production lines of optical discs, including such key component parts as illustrated at Appendix I.

  
  

  List of Essential Components of Production Lines for Producing Optical Discs

  
  

  Mastering equipment	Replication equipment
  Photoresist Preparation System and Glass Disc Recycling machine	Drying machine
  Laser Beam Recorder	CD Mould CD Injection Moulding System
  Photoresist Developing machine	CD Sputtering System
  Sputtering and Metallizing machine	CD Lacquering System
  Galvanic Bathing machine	DVD Binding machine
  Stamper Punching machine	CD Inspection machine
  Stamper Tester	CD Printing machine

  Remarks:

  
  

  This list will be updated as and when necessary, and the most recent list will be posted on the notice board of the ODMRE licence office, Room 1012, 10/F, Canton Road Government Office Building, 393 Canton Road, Kowloon. However, please take particular notice that the list is not intended to be exhaustive. In respect of any component which is not included in the list, you must seek legal advice to confirm whether it is an essential component of production lines for producing optical discs. Enquiries may also be made with the ODMRE licence office at 2723 3196.

  
  

  Customs and Excise Office
  
  29 December 1997

  
  

• G/LIC/N/2/HKG/17

  
  

  Centralised Explosives Licensing and Management System (CELIMS)

  
  

  Modification of specific details in existing procedures: Introducing an online platform for licence application

  
  

  The Civil Engineering and Development Department rolled out online application service under the Centralised Explosives Licensing and Management System (CELIMS) for approval of explosives in Hong Kong, China on 1 April 2021.
  
  CELIMS allows online submission of applications; self-printing of permits/licences/certificates; and enquiry of online application status.
  
  After the rollout of the new online application service, the paper mode application is maintained. Applicants may continue to submit applications for permit/licence/certificate in paper form having regard to their operational needs.

  
  

• G/LIC/N/2/HKG/24
  
  Phase 2 of Trade Single Window (TSW)

  
  

  Modification of specific details in existing procedures: Providing a one-stop electronic platform for submission of trade documents for licence applications

  
  

  Phase 2 of the TSW was launched on 15 May 2023. It covers the following 14 types of trade documents initially:

  
  

  
  
  • Licence to Export/Re-export for Endangered Species
  
  
  • Licence to Import for Endangered Species
  
  
  • Permit for Import of Mammals from the Mainland and Animal Products
  
  
  • Re-export Certificate for Species of non-Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora or not yet Controlled under the Protection of Endangered Species of Animals and Plants Ordinance (Cap. 586)
  
  
  • Special Permit for Import of Animals and Birds from Overseas
  
  
  • Special Permit for Import of Dogs and Cats from Overseas
  
  
  • Special Permit for Import of Food/Pet Reptiles from Overseas
  
  
  • Food Inspection Certificate
  
  
  • Health Certificate for Foods of Animal Origin
  
  
  • Import Licence for Frozen/Chilled Meat or Poultry
  
  
  • Permission for Import of Milk and Milk Beverage/Cream/Frozen Confections
  
  
  • Permission for Import of Eggs
  
  
  • Permission for Import of Game, Meat and Poultry
  
  
  • Permission for Import of Meat or Poultry for the Purpose of Re-export
  
  

  
  

  It is the Government's plan to further extend the TSW to cover another 14 types of trade documents (see the list annexed to the press release provided in Box 5 above for these 14 types of trade documents).

  
  

  The 14 types of trade documents covered in Phase 1 of the TSW (first rolled out in December 2018 and could be found at https://www.tradesinglewindow.hk/portal/en/useful_information/annex_g.html) are in full service.

  
  

  The use of the services provided by Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the TSW is voluntary, and trade members may continue to use existing channels provided by relevant government departments for submitting trade documents.