Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — The government of Uzbekistan has approved a decree aimed at improving the system for controlling hazardous substances, products, and chemical compounds within the country.

The document outlines a number of measures regulating the import, export, and use of potentially dangerous materials.

The decree includes the following lists:

Products and waste prohibited for import into Uzbekistan.

Plant protection products and persistent organic pollutants whose import is strictly prohibited.

Products and waste whose circulation requires mandatory state control and environmental certification.

These measures aim to enhance environmental safety and reduce risks associated with the use of hazardous substances and materials.