Mercury-related crimes in Indonesia still elude

Imports of mercury are only banned for HS number 2805.40.40 and for permit holders engaged in the gold mining industry. Hence, the repercussion is that the import of mercury, with different HS numbers, can yet be conducted by non-mining industry permit holders.

Furthermore, the distribution of mercury is only prohibited for HS number 2805.40.00 and for holders of the gold mining industry permit.
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