PROVIDED BY THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCY WHO WOULD PREFER THAT EXPORTERS USE THE EXPORTS CONTROL TOOL.
Controls on Exports of Green List Waste to non-OECD Countries.
The current regulation (1418/2007/EC) providing control measures for the export ofgreen list waste came into force on 29 November 2007. This regulation hasbeen amended – see key below.
Responses have been received for Albaniae, Algeria, Andorrac,e, Argentinae, Azerbaijane, Bangladesh,Belarus, Benine, Botswana, Bosnia and Herzegovinaa,d, Brazil, Burkina Fasoe, Burundie, Cape Verdee,Chade, Chilee, Chinac,e, Chinese Taipeie,Colombiae, Congo (Democratic Republic of) e, Costa Ricae, Croatiac,e, Cuba,Curacaoe,Egypte,FYROMe,Gabone, Georgiae, Guatemalae, Guyanae, Hondurase, Hong Kongb,e, Indiac, Indonesiab, Irana, Israel, Ivory Coast (Cote d’Ivoire)a, Kazakhstane, Kenyae, Kuwaite, Kyrgyzstane, Lebanon,Liberiac,e, Macaue,Madagascar, Malawi,Malaysiaa,d,e,f,Mali, Mauritiuse,Moldovaa, e, Montenegrob, Morocco,Nepalb, New Zealand, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru,Philippinese, Qatar, Russian Federationa,Rwandae,Senegale, Serbiab,e, Seychelles, Singaporeb, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tajikistane, Tanzaniae, Thailande,Togoa, Tunisiae, Ukrainea,b, United Arab Emiratese,Vietnameand Zambiae.
Where a response has not been received from a country of destination notificationcontrols will apply.Information on the requirements of other countries of destination or for other wastestreams can be obtained from the International Waste Shipments team (Tel: +44 (0)1925542265). The Waste Export Controls Tool at will also help you find the correct controls.
Key:
P / ProhibitedN / Written notification and consent
G / Green list controls using the Annex VII form
L / Green list controls using the Annex VII form & local import controls must be observed.
a / Changes in amendment EC 740/2008 (July 2008)
b / Changes in amendment EC 967/2009 (October 2009)
c / Changes in amendment EC837/2010 (September 2010)
d / Changes in amendment EC 661/2011 ( July 2011)
e / Changes in amendment EC 674/2012 ( July 2012)
f / Changes in amendment EC 57/2013 ( January 2013)
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Waste code / Waste type / Bangladesh / Bosnia Herzeg. / Brazil / China / Chinese Taipei / Egypt / Ghana / Hong Kong / IranResponse / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / No / Yes / Yes
B1010 / Iron & steel / L / L / N / L / L / L / N / L / N
Aluminium / L / L / G / L / L / L / N / L / N
Copper / P / L / G / L / L / L / N / L / N
GC010 / Electrical assemblies / P / N / N / L / P / P / N / L / P
GC020 / Electronic scrap / P / L / N / P/L[1] / P / P / N / L / P
B1050 / Non-ferrous / P / N / N & L / L / N / N / N / L / N
B1090 / Batteries / P / L / P / P / N / P / N / P / N
B1115 / Cable / P / N / P / L / N / P / N / L / P
B2020 / Glass / P / L / G / P / N / P / N / L / P
B3010 / PET / P / L / G / L / L / P / N / G / N
Polyethylene / L / L / G / L / L / P / N / G / N
PVC (GH013) / P / N / G / L / L / P / N / L / P
Polyurethane / P / L / G / L / N / P / N / G / N
Polypropylene / P / L / G / L / L / P / N / G / N
B3020 / Paper / L[2] / L / G / L / L / P[3]/N / N / L / P
B3030 / Textiles / P / N / P[4]/NL / P/L[5] / N / N / N / L / P[6]/N
B3050 / Wood / P / L / G / L / L / N / N / L / N
B3140 / Tyres / P / L / P / P / N / N / N / L / N
Annex IIIA / P/L / N/L / P / P/L
Waste code / Waste type / India / Indonesia / Malaysia / Nigeria / Pakistan / Philippines / Russia / Qatar
Response / Partial / Yes / Yes / No / Partial / Yes / Yes / Yes
B1010 / Iron & steel / L / L / G / N / L / L / L / P
Aluminium / L / L / G / N / L / L / L / P
Copper / L / L / G / N / L / L / L / P
GC010 / Electrical assemblies / L / L / P / N / L / N / L / P
GC020 / Electronic scrap / L / L / P / N / L / N / L / P
B1050 / Non-ferrous / L / P / P / N / L / N / L / P
B1090 / Batteries / L / P / P / N / L / P / L / P
B1115 / Cable / L / L / G / N / L / N / L / P
B2020 / Glass / L / L / G / N / L / G / L / P
B3010 / PET / L / L / L / N / L / L / L / P
Polyethylene / L / L / L / N / L / L / L / P
PVC (GH013) / L / L / L / N / L / L / L / P
Polyurethane / L / L / L / N / L / L / L / P
Polypropylene / L / L / L / N / L / L / L / P
B3020 / Paper / L / L / G / N / L / G / L / P
B3030 / Textiles / L / L / G / N / L / P / L / P
B3050 / Wood / L / L / N/G[7] / N / L / G / L / P
B3140 / Tyres / L / L / N / N / P / P / P / P
Annex IIIA / P / See Regs / P
Waste code / Waste type / Serbia / Singapore / South Korea[8] / Sri Lanka / Tanzania / Thailand / UAE / Ukraine / Vietnam
Response / Yes / Yes / N/a / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes
B1010 / Iron & steel / L / L / G / N / N / G / P / G / L
Aluminium / L / L / G / N / N / G / P / G / L
Copper / L / L / G / N / N / G / P / G / L
GC010 / Electrical assemblies / L / N / G / N / N / N / P / N / L
GC020 / Electronic scrap / L / N / G / N / N / N / P / N / P
B1050 / Non-ferrous / L / N / G / N / N / G / P / N / P
B1090 / Batteries / L / N / G / N / N / G / P / N / P
B1115 / Cable / L / N / G / N / N / G / P / N / P
B2020 / Glass / L / N / G / N / N / G / P / G / G
B3010 / PET / L / L / G / N / N / N / P / G / G
Polyethylene / L / L / G / N / N / N / P / G / G
PVC (GH013) / L / N / G / N / N / N / P / N / P
Polyurethane / L / L / G / N / N / N / P / G / P
Polypropylene / L / L / G / N / N / N / P / G / G
B3020 / Paper / L / L / G / N / N / G / P / G / G
B3030 / Textiles / L / N / G / N / N / G / P / N / P
B3050 / Wood / L / N / G / N / N / G / P / N / P
B3140 / Tyres / L / N / G / N / N / P / P / N / P
Annex IIIA / L / P / See Regs / P / P
Controls on Exports of Green List Waste tocertain EU Member States (for information)
Waste code / Waste type / Bulgaria / Czech Rep. / Hungary / Latvia / Lithuania / Poland / Romania / Slovakia / SloveniaTransitional date / 31/12/14 / 31/12/10 / 31/12/12 / 31/12/15 / 31/12/11
B1010 / Iron & steel / N / G / G / G / G / G / N / G / G
Aluminium / N / G / G / G / G / G / N / G / G
Copper / N / G / G / G / G / G / N / G / G
GC010 / Electrical assemblies / N / G / G / G / G / G / N / G / G
GC020 / Electronic scrap / N / G / G / G / G / G / N / G / G
B1050 / Non-ferrous / N / G / G / G / G / G / N / G / G
B1090 / Batteries / N / G / G / G / G / G / N / G / G
B1115 / Cable / N / G / G / G / G / G / N / G / G
B2020 / Glass / N / G / G / G / G / G / N / G / G
B3010 / PET / N / G / G / G / G / G / N / G / G
Polyethylene / N / G / G / G / G / G / N / G / G
PVC (GH013) / N / G / G / G / G / G / N / G / G
Polyurethane / N / G / G / G / G / G / N / G / G
Polypropylene / N / G / G / G / G / G / N / G / G
B3020 / Paper / N / G / G / G / G / G / N / G / G
B3030 / Textiles / N / G / G / G / G / G / N / G / G
B3050 / Wood / N / G / G / G / G / G / N / G / G
B3140 / Tyres / N / G / G / G / G / G / N / G / G
Annex IIIA / N / G / G / G / G / G / N / G / G
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[1] Waste wire and motor scrap only
[2] Unbleached paper or paperboard, or corrugated paper, other paper and paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp only
[3] Unsorted paper scrap only
[4] Worn clothing and other worn textile articles
[5] Wool waste, cotton waste, synthetic and artificial fibres
[6] Cork waste: crushed, granulated or ground cork.
[7] Cork waste: crushed, granulated or ground cork.
[8] Note, South Korea (Republic of Korea) is a member of the OECD.