Main information about the service

Exports of explosives and imports of explosives for civil uses require a permission. The Czech Mining Authority decides on the issuance of a permission on the basis of an application. An application for a permission to export explosives from the Czech Republic or for a permission to import explosives is submitted by an exporter or importer who is authorized to dispose of explosives in accordance with the Mining Activity Act.

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Does this apply to me?

You are an importer or exporter of explosives for civil use.

Service outcome

Permission for import

Service benefit

Ensuring occupational health and safety and operational safety, as well as general safety. 

When to address the service

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In good time before the intended import of explosives. The deadlines for issuing decisions are governed by the Administrative Procedure Code.

How to get the service

What do you need when solving the service electronically

For electronic communication with the Czech Mining Authority, it is necessary to have the relevant documentation scanned, which is attached to the application.

In addition to the general requirements under the Administrative Procedure Code, the applicant shall state in the application:

  • telephone number, or fax number or e-mail address,
  • the name or business name and registered office of the supplier and his telephone number, or fax number or electronic address, and the purpose, place of use and place of storage of the explosives,
  • identification data of the explosives carrier and his telephone number, or fax number or electronic address,
  • the method of importing explosives and the route of transport of explosives,
  • expected date of import of explosives,
  • the required period for which the permit is to be issued,
  • full description of the explosive,
  • the quantity of explosives to be imported.

Where and how to solve the service electronically

It is possible to communicate with the Czech Mining Authority via e-mail, data box and in certain cases (including import of explosives) also via the forms of the public portal AIS SBS. 

Contacts for the Czech Mining Authority (including address, telephones, e-mails, e-filing office, data box etc.) can be found here.  

Could be solved via e-identity

Yes

Is the service charged when solving electronically

Yes

The fee for electronically processed service

An administrative fee of CZK 500 is paid for the issuance of a permit. 

What you’ll need to provide

For personal or postal communication with the Czech Mining Authority, it is necessary to have the relevant documentation in paper form, which is attached to the application.

In addition to the general requirements under the Administrative Procedure Code, the applicant shall state in the application:

  • telephone number, or fax number or e-mail address,
  • the name or business name and registered office of the supplier and his telephone number, or fax number or electronic address, and the purpose, place of use and place of storage of the explosives,
  • identification data of the explosives carrier and his telephone number, or fax number or electronic address,
  • the method of importing explosives and the route of transport of explosives,
  • expected date of import of explosives,
  • the required period for which the permit is to be issued,
  • full description of the explosive,
  • the quantity of explosives to be imported.

Where to solve the service

The Czech Mining Authoritiy can be contacted by post made to its address, or by personal filing at the filing office or orally in the minutes. In certain cases (including import of explosives), it is also possible to communicate via printed forms from the AIS SBS public portal

Contacts for the Czech Mining Authority (including address, telephones, e-mails, e-filing office, data box etc.) can be found here.  

Is the service charged when solving in person?

Yes

The fee for in person processed service

An administrative fee of CZK 500 is paid for the issuance of a permit. 

Responsible Public Authority

Český báňský úřad
Kozí 748/4
Staré Město
11000 Praha 1
Datová schránka: rn6aas6
E-mail: info@cbusbs.cz
Web: http://www.cbusbs.cz/cs/

Additional information about the service

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Sanctions

Unauthorized import of explosives faces a fine of up to CZK 5 million.

Communication language

Czech Language 

Last checked at 03.06.2022

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