The Ministry of Commerce has issued the list of imported goods which needs to apply an automatic license with bulletin No. 8/2023, and it covers the 3,075 tariff lines at the HS 10 digit level according to the Myanmar Customs Tariff version 2022.
The purpose of the above measures is to remedy negative impacts of the Covid-19 outbreak, to adjust the use of foreign currency, and to ensure the fair and equitable application of import licenses and administration.
The above measures (19/2023 and 8/2023) will apply starting from 22 June 2023 instead of 1 June 2023. The effective date changes in order to use the Myanmar tradenet 2.0 system without any delay and to be able to use the system more easily for importers.
All products listed in the annex of this Notification are allowed to be imported into Myanmar by land, sea, and air after obtaining an import license from the Department of Trade in line with prescribed laws, rules, and regulations.