What are the procedures for the import or export of Optical Disc Mastering and Replication Equipment (ODMRE)?
Any person, who imports or exports ODMRE, must apply for an import or export licence by completing the stipulated forms (for import – use Form 3(TRA 187); export – use Form 6(TRA394)). He must submit the respective application forms and the necessary supporting documents to the Optical Disc License Division before the importation or exportation of ODMRE. Under normal circumstances, the licence can be issued within two working days. The import/export licence form can be purchased at HK$26 and HK$16 respectively for twenty sets (in triplicate) at the following government offices: – Trade and Industry Department at Room 813, 8/F, Trade Department Tower, 700 Nathan Road, Kowloon (Tel No. 2398 5325); and Government Publication Centre at Queensway Government Offices, Lower Block, Ground Floor, 66 Queensway, Hong Kong (Tel No. 2537 1910). In respect of the Import Licence Form 3 (Supplement) and Export Licence Form 6 (Supplement), they can be obtained free of charge from the Optical Disc Licen
