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LICENSE OR PERMIT FOR COLLECTING, TRANSPORTING, PROCESSING, STORAGE OF RECTIFIED SPIRIT/ABSOLUTE ALCOHOL/ETHEL ALCOHOL/STRONG ALCOHOL (HS CODE 2207) USED AS RAW MATERIAL IN HOMEOPATHIC DRUGS PRODUCTION

Obtaining a license or permit for handling strong alcohol (HS Code 2207) is crucial when using it as a raw material in homeopathic drug production. This authorization ensures compliant collection, transportation, processing, and storage of rectified spirit, absolute alcohol, or ethyl alcohol. Adherence to regulations guarantees safe and legal utilization within the realm of homeopathic medicine manufacturing. The legal basis for this license is governed by the Narcotics Control Act 2018, ensuring that all activities related to the use of strong alcohol are conducted within the legal framework, maintaining both safety and compliance.

Issuing Authority:

Name : Department of Narcotics Control Security Service Division

Address : 441 Tejgon Industrial Area, Dhaka-1208

Email : .dnc.gov.bd**

Required list of all documents:

  1. Application needs to be made on Business Pad of the institution All required documents need to be attested [Attested by a First-Class gazette officer]
  2. Valid Trade License [Attested by a First-Class gazette officer]
  3. Recent Income tax certificate [Attested by a First-Class gazette officer]
  4. Updated Drug license (Homeopathy) [Attested by a First-Class gazette officer]
  5. Design for the building of the institution [Attested by a First-Class gazette officer]
  6. Rental agreement proof [Attested by a First-Class gazette officer]
  7. List of employees of the organization [Attested by a First-Class gazette officer]
  8. Certificate of the Doctor (Homeopathy)** [Attested by a First-Class gazette officer]**
  9. Police clearance certificate of Applicant [Attested by a First-Class gazette officer]
  10. Recommendation from District Office [Attested by a First-Class gazette officer]
  11. Recommendation from Divisional Office [Attested by a First-Class gazette officer]
  12. Inspection report of inspection officer (Narcotics Dept.) [Attested by a First-Class gazette officer]
  13. Present volume of rectified spirit mentioned in application [Attested by a First-Class gazette officer]

Step by Step all process:

Step 1 Application submission with necessary documents: The applicant completes and submits the application form along with all required documents to the Narcotics Department. The department receives the filled-in application form and necessary documents.

Step 2 Forwarding application for Investigation, Inspection & Approval: The Narcotics Department forwards the application to allied departments for investigation and sends it to regional and sub-regional offices for field level inspection. Regional and sub-regional offices conduct field inspections and submit their inspection reports. The application, along with the inspection reports, is then sent to the Bar Committee of the Ministry of Home Affairs for final approval.

Step 3 Fee Deposit after Notification: The applicant is notified of the approval. The applicant then deposits the fee at the bank, collects the receipt (chalan), and submits the chalan to the Narcotics Department, which acknowledges its receipt.

Step 4 Issuance and Receipt of License: The Narcotics Department issues the license to the applicant. The applicant receives the license.

Free Schedule:

Yearly allowance up to 1000 liter Fees: BDT 9000

Yearly allowance 1000 to 5000 liter Fees: BDT 12000

Yearly allowance 5000 to 10000 liter Fees: BDT 15000

Yearly allowance more than10,000 liter Fees: BDT 18000

Official timeline

30 Days

Actual timeline

Renewal process

Required list of all documents:

1. Previous License

2. Bank Chalan (For fees)

3. Demand Review Application (If necessary)

4. Previous License

Step by Step all process:

Step 1 Submission of Filled-up Application: The applicant submits the filled-up application form along with necessary documents to the Director General (DG).

Step 2 Approval by Director General: Once the application and supporting documents are received, the Director General (DG) carefully reviews the submission. Upon satisfactory review and verification, the DG grants approval for the renewal of the license.

Fee Schedule:

Yearly allowance up to 1000 liter Fees: BDT 9000

Yearly allowance 1000 to 5000 liter Fees: BDT 12000

Yearly allowance 5000 to 10000 liter Fees: BDT 15000

Yearly allowance more than10,000 liter Fees: BDT 18000

Official timeline:

30 Days

Actual timeline: