Notification has been received from the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq that Companies exporting hazardous chemcial materials to Iraq will now require an import license before exporting to the Republic.
The Arab British Chamber of Commece in London has issued an up-to-date list of the chemicals that need an import licence, which are:
Nitric Acid Sulfuric Acid Potassium nitrate Sodium nitrate Ammonium nitrate Lead (II) nitrate Urea nitrate
2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-Tricarbxylic acid
Acetic Acid Hydrochloric acid Copper (II) sulfate Sodium sulfate Ammonium chloride and Potassium chloride Sodium hydrogen sulfite Mercury Iodine Sodium hydroxide Propanone Urea Potassium hydroxide Aluminium powder Magnesium powder Sulfur powder Coal powder Sodium metal Metal phosphorus Zinc metal Ethylene Methylbenzene Ferrous oxide Ferric oxide Ethyl alcohol Phenol Propane-1,2,3-triol Ethylene glycol Potassium permangane Sodium Bicarbonate Praveen Silver nitrate Naphthalene