china to ban import of low rank coal <4700kcal, page-7

BAN ON OUTPUT, SALES, TRANSPORT AND IMPORTS OF ALL COALS
SPECIFICATION LIGNITE OTHER COALS
Energy NA N.A
Ash 30 pct 40 pct
Sulphur 1.5 pct 3 pct
Moisture N.A N.A

RESTRICTIONS ON COAL TRANSPORTED MORE THAN 600km
SPECIFICATION LIGNITE OTHER COALS
Energy (NAR) 3,941 kcal/kg 4,300 kcal/kg

Ash 20 pct 30 pct
Sulphur 1 pct 2 pct

RESTRICTIONS ON COAL USE IN COASTAL AREAS, NORTHERN CITIES
SPECIFICATION
Energy (NAR) N.A

Ash 16 pct
Sulphur 1 pct