Under Chief Executive’s Decision No. 14/2019 on the Regulation of the Import and Transit of Asbestos and Asbestos Products:

1) The import and transit of goods listed in the annex to Chief Executive’s Decision No. 14/2019 into the Macao S.A.R. are prohibited.

2) Goods listed under items 1 to 7 of the annex, when intended for use in laboratory research or as reference standards, are exempt from this prohibition.

3) Goods listed under items 8 to 14 of the annex are also exempt from the prohibition, provided that the following conditions are met. These goods primarily consist of mixtures in which asbestos and related substances are the main ingredients, or products made from such mixtures or asbestos:

• No asbestos-free substitutes are available;

• The inability to import these goods would cause serious disruption to public services, pose significant safety risks, or endanger human life.