Step 3: Visit the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change and Collect the Import Permit 

Actions

3.1 The Import Permit can be collected either in person at the respective branch office below or will be made available via email.

Note:

1. Permit/Consent will be issued if Plastic is proven to be Biodegradable within two years.
2. A permit will be issued if Plastic is Non-Biodegradable and is used for the following Trade Purposes:

  • Packing export/re-export,
  • Packing Food & beverages,
  • Packing medicines and pharmaceuticals.

3. Any other use of plastic apart from the ones mentioned, the importer will be issued a Non-Consent Letter advising that the plastic will not be released.

 

Required Documents

N/A

Fees or Charges

NIL

Estimated Total Time

5 working days upon receive of complete application

Contact Address

Ministry of Environment and Climate Change

318 Toorak Rd, Bali Tower, Suva, Fiji


Phone: +679 3383155

Fax:  +679 3383546

E-mail: 

Website: www.mowe.gov.fj

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