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Council Regulation (EC) No 1420/1999 of 29 April 1999 establishing common rules and procedures to apply to shipments to certain non-OECD countries of certain types of waste
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All types except:
In section GA (‘Metal and metal-alloy wastes in metallic, non-dispersible (1) form’):
The following waste and scrap of non-ferrous metals and their alloys:
GA 120 | 7404 00 | Copper waste and scrap |
GA 150 | 7802 00 | Lead waste and scrap |
GA 160 | 7902 00 | Zinc waste and scrap |
GA 170 | 8002 00 | Tin waste and scrap |
GA 430 | 7204 | Iron or steel scrap |
All types included in section GB ( ‘ Metal bearing wastes arising from melting, smelting and refining of metals ’ ).
All types included in section GE ( ‘ Glass waste in non-dispersible form ’ ).
In section GG ( ‘ Other wastes containing principally inorganic constituents, which may contain metals and organic materials ’ ):
GG 080 | ex 2621 00 | Slag from copper production, chemically stabilised, having a high iron content (above 20 %) and processed according to industrial specifications (for example DIN 4301 and DIN 8201) mainly for construction and abrasive applications. |
All types in section GI ( ‘ Paper, paperboard and paper product wastes ’ ).
In section GJ ( ‘ Textile wastes ’ ):
GJ 020 | 5103 | Waste of wool or of fine or coarse animal hair, including yarn waste but excluding garnetted stock: |
GJ 021 | 5103 10 | — noils of wool or of fine animal hair |
GJ 022 | 5103 20 | — other waste of wool or of fine animal hair |
GJ 023 | 5103 30 | — waste of coarse animal hair |
GJ 030 | 5202 | Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock): |
GJ 031 | 5202 10 | — yarn waste (including thread waste) |
GJ 032 | 5202 91 | — garnetted stock |
GJ 033 | 5202 99 | — other.] |
Textual Amendments
F1 Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 77/2001 of 5 January 2001 amending the Annexes to Regulation (EC) No 1547/1999 and Council Regulation (EC) No 1420/1999 as regards shipments of certain types of waste to Albania, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burundi, Jamaica, Morocco, Nigeria, Peru, Romania, Tunisia and Zimbabwe (Text with EEA relevance).
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F2 Inserted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2630/2000 of 30 November 2000 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 1420/1999 establishing common rules and procedures to apply to shipments of certain types of waste from the European Community to Bahrain, Haiti, Honduras, Libya, Namibia, Qatar, Uzbekistan and the Vatican City (Text with EEA relevance).
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In section GA (‘Metal and metal-alloy wastes in metallic, non-dispersible (2) form’):
The following waste and scrap of non-ferrous metals and their alloys:
GA 150 | 7802 00 | Lead waste and scrap |
GA 240 | ex 8107 10 | Cadmium waste and scrap |
GA 270 | ex 8110 00 | Antimony waste and scrap |
GA 300 | ex 8112 20 | Chromium waste and scrap |
GA 400 | ex 2804 90 | Selenium waste and scrap |
GA 410 | ex 2804 50 | Tellurium waste and scrap |
In section GB ( ‘ Metal bearing wastes arising from melting, smelting and refining of metals ’ ):
GB 010 | 2620 11 | Hard zinc spelter |
In section GG ( ‘ Other wastes containing principally inorganic constituents, which may contain metals and organic material ’ ):
GG 160 | Bituminous materials (asphalt waste) from road construction and maintenance, not containing tar |
In section GK ( ‘ Rubber wastes ’ ):
GK 020 | 4012 20 | Used pneumatic tyres] |
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Textual Amendments
F3 Deleted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 77/2001 of 5 January 2001 amending the Annexes to Regulation (EC) No 1547/1999 and Council Regulation (EC) No 1420/1999 as regards shipments of certain types of waste to Albania, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burundi, Jamaica, Morocco, Nigeria, Peru, Romania, Tunisia and Zimbabwe (Text with EEA relevance).
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All types in section GA (‘Metal and metal-alloy wastes in metallic, non-disprsible(3) from’)
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In section GA ( ‘ Metal and metal-alloy wastes in metallic, non-dispersible ’ form):
GA 430 | 7204 | Iron or steel scrap |
All types in section GI ( ‘ Paper, paperboard and paper product wastes ’ ).
In section GJ ( ‘ Textile wastes ’ ):
GJ 120 | 6309 00 | Worn clothing and other worn textile articles |
GJ 140 | ex 6310 | Waste textile floor coverings, carpets |
In section GK ( ‘ Rubber wastes ’ ):
GK 020 | 4012 20 | Used pneumatic tyres |
In section GM ( ‘ Wastes from agro-food industries ’ ):
GM 130 | Waste from the agro-food industry excluding by-products which meet national and international requirements and standards for human or animal consumption.] |
Textual Amendments
F4 Inserted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 77/2001 of 5 January 2001 amending the Annexes to Regulation (EC) No 1547/1999 and Council Regulation (EC) No 1420/1999 as regards shipments of certain types of waste to Albania, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burundi, Jamaica, Morocco, Nigeria, Peru, Romania, Tunisia and Zimbabwe (Text with EEA relevance).
All types except:
In section GA (‘Metal and metal-alloy wastes in metallic, non-dispesible form’)
The following waste and scrap of precious metals and their alloys:
N.B. Mercury is specifically excluded as a contaminant of these metals or their alloys or amalgams | ||
GA 010 | ex 7112 10 | — Of gold |
GA 020 | ex 7112 20 | — Of platinum (the expression ‘platinum’ includes platinum, iridium, osmium, palladium, rhodium and ruthenium) |
GA 030 | ex 7112 90 | — Of other precious metals, e.g. silver |
The following ferrous waste and scrap of iron or steel:
a See Annex III of Decision 98/368/EC. | ||
GA 040 | 7204 10 | — Waste and scrap of cast iron |
GA 050 | 7204 21 | — Waste and scrap of stainless steel |
GA 060 | 7204 29 | — Waste and scrap of other alloy steels |
GA 070 | 7204 30 | — Waste and scrap of tined iron or steel |
GA 080 | 7204 41 | — Turnings, shavings, chips, milling waste, filings, trimmings and stampings, whether or not in bundles |
GA 090 | 7204 49 | — Other ferrous waste and scrap |
GA 100 | 7204 50 | — Re-melting scrap ingots |
GA 110 | ex 7302 10 | — Used iron and steel rails |
GA 120 | 7404 00 | Copper waste and scrap |
[F5GA 140 | 7602 00 | Aluminium waste and scrap] |
GA 150 | 7802 00 | Lead waste and scrap |
GA 160 | 7902 00 | Zinc waste and scrap |
GA 170 | 8002 00 | Tin waste and scrap |
GA 210 | 8104 20 | Magnesium waste and scrap (excluding those listed in AA 190) a |
GA 220 | ex 8105 10 | Cobalt waste and scrap |
GA 280 | ex 8111 00 | Manganese waste and scrap |
GA 300 | ex 8112 20 | Chromium waste and scrap |
In section GB (‘Metal bearing wastes arising from melting, smelting and refining of metals’)
GB 050 | ex 2620 90 | Tantalum bearing tin slags with less than 0,5 % tin |
In section GC (‘Other wastes containing metals’)
GC 030 | ex 8908 00 | Vessels and other floating structures for breaking up, properly emptied of any cargo and other materials arising from the operation of the vessel which may have been classified as a dangerous substance or waste |
GC 040 | Motor vehicle wrecks, drained of liquids |
In section GE (‘Glass waste in non-dispersible form’)
GE 010 | ex 7001 00 | Cullet and other waste and scrap of glass except for glass from cathode-ray tubes and other activated glasses |
In section GF (‘Ceramic wastes in non-dispersible form’)
GF 010 | Ceramic wastes which have been fired after shaping, including ceramic vessels (before and/or after use) |
In section GH (‘Solid plastic wastes’)
GH 010 | 3915 | Waste, parings and scrap of plastics of: |
GH 011 | ex 3915 10 | — Polymers of ethylene |
GH 012 | ex 3915 20 | — Polymers of styrene |
GH 013 | ex 3915 30 | — Polymers of vinyl chloride |
All types in section GI (‘Paper, paperboard and paper product wastes’)
In section GJ (‘Textile wastes’)
GJ 010 | 5003 | Silk waste (including cocoons unsuitable for reeling, yarn waste and garnetted stock): |
GJ 011 | 5003 10 | — Not carded or combed |
GJ 012 | 5003 90 | — Other |
GJ 020 | 5103 | Waste of wool or of fine or coarse animal hair, including yarn waste but excluding garnetted stock: |
GJ 021 | 5103 10 | — Noils of wool of fine animal hair |
GJ 022 | 5103 20 | — Other waste of wool or of fine animal hair |
GJ 023 | 5103 30 | — Waste of coarse animal hair |
GJ 030 | 5202 | Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock): |
GJ 031 | 5202 10 | — Yarn waste (including thread waste) |
GJ 032 | 5202 91 | — Garnetted stock |
GJ 033 | 5202 99 | — Other |
GJ 090 | ex 5305 29 | Tow, noils and waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock) of abaca (Manila hemp or Musa textilis Nee) |
GJ 110 | 5505 | Waste (including noils, yarn waste and garnetted stock) of man-made fibres: |
GJ 111 | 5505 10 | — Of synthetic fibres |
GJ 112 | 5505 20 | — Of artificial fibres |
GJ 120 | 6309 00 | Worn clothing and other worn textile articles |
GJ 130 | ex 6310 | Used rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables and worn out articles of twine, cordage, rope or cables of textile materials: |
GJ 131 | ex 6310 10 | — Sorted |
GJ 132 | ex 6310 90 | — Other |
In section GK (‘Rubber wastes’)
GK 020 | 4012 20 | Used pneumatic tyres |
All types in section GL (‘RUntreatea cork and waad wastes’)
In section GM (‘Woetes orisins from agro-food industries’)
GM 080 | ex 2308 | Dried and sterilised vegetable waste, residues and by-products, whether or not in the form of pellets, of a kind used in animal feeding, not elsewhere specified or included |
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In section GA (‘Metal and metal-alloy wastes in metallic, non-dispersible(4) form’):
All types of waste and scrap of non-ferrous metals and their alloys:
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In section GB (‘Metal bearing wastes arising from melting, smelting and refining of metals’):
GB 040 | ex 2620 90 | Slags from precious metals and copper processing for further refining. |
In section GC (‘Other wastes containing metals’):
a This entry covers the use of such slags as a source of titanium dioxide and vanadium. | ||
GC 070 | ex 2619 00 | Slags arising from the manufacture of iron and steel (including low alloy steel) excluding those slags which have been specifically produced to meet both national and relevant international requirements and standards a |
In section GD (‘Wastes from mining operations: these wastes to be in non-dispersible form’):
GD 040 […] | ex 2529 30 | Leucite, nepheline and nepheline syenite waste |
[X1GD 050 | ex 2529 10 | Feldspar waste.] |
GD 060 | ex 2529 21 | Fluorspar waste |
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In section GG (‘Other wastes containing principally inorganic constituents, which may contain metals and organic materials’):
GG 030 | ex 2621 | Bottom ash and slag tap from coal-fired power plants |
GG 040 | ex 2621 | Coal-fired power plants fly ash |
GG 060 | ex 2803 | Spent activated carbon, resulting from the treatment of potable water and processes of the food industry and vitamin production |
GG 080 | ex 2621 00 | Slag from copper production, chemically stabilised, having a high iron content (above 20 %) and processed according to industrial specifications (e.g. DIN 4301 and DIN 8201) mainly for construction and abrasive applications |
GG 100 | Limestone from production of calcium cyanamide (having a pH less than 9) |
In section GH (‘Solid plastic wastes’):
GH 013 | ex 3915 30 | Waste, parings and scrap of plastics of polymers of vinyl chloride |
GH 015 | ex 3915 90 |
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In section GJ (‘Textile wastes’):
GJ 050 | ex 5302 90 | Tow and waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock of true hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) |
In section GK (‘Rubber wastes’):
GK 020 | 4012 20 | Used pneumatic tyres |
GK 030 | ex 4017 00 | Waste and scrap of hard rubber (for example, ebonite) |
In section GO (‘Other wastes containing principally organic constituents, which may contain metals and inorganic materials’):
GO 040 | Waste photographic film base and waste photographic film not containing silver | |
GO 050 | Single-use cameras without batteries |
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In section GJ (‘Textile wastes’):
GJ 120 | 6309 00 | Worn clothing and other worn textile articles |
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All types in section GJ (‘Textile wastes’).
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In section GJ (‘Textile wastes’):
GJ 120 | 6309 00 | Worn clothing and other worn textile articles |
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In section GK (‘Rubber wastes’):
GK 020 | 4012 20 | Used pneumatic tyres |
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In section GH (‘Solid plastic wastes’):
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In section GJ (‘Textile wastes’):
GJ 120 | 6309 00 | Worn clothing and other worn textile articles |
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All types in section GA (‘Metal and metal-alloy wastes in metallic, non-dispersible form’).
All types in section GE (‘Glass waste in non-dispersible form’).
All types in section GI (‘Paper, paperboard and paper product wastes’).
In section GJ (‘Textile wastes’):
GJ 120 | 6309 00 | Worn clothing and other worn textile articles |
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In section GA (‘Metal and metal-alloy wastes in metallic, non dispersible(5) form’)
All types of waste and scrap of non-ferrous metals and their alloys.
All types in section GE (‘Glass waste in non-dispersible form’).
All types in section GF (‘Ceramic wastes in non-dispersible form’)
All types in section GH (‘Solid plastic wastes’)
All types in section GN (‘Wastes arising from tanning and fellmongery operations and leather use’)
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In section GJ (‘Textile wastes’)
GJ 120 | 6309 00 | Worn clothing and other worn textile articles |
In section GK (‘Rubber wastes’)
GK 020 | 4012 20 | Used pneumatic tyres |
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All types in section GA (‘Metal and metal-alloy wastes in metallic, non-dispersible (6) form’).
All types in section GB ( ‘ Metal bearing wastes arising from melting, smelting and refining of metals ’ ).
All types in section GH ( ‘ Solid plastic wastes ’ ).
All types in section GI ( ‘ Paper, paperboard and paper product wastes ’ ).
In section GJ ( ‘ Textile wastes ’ ):
GJ 010 | 5003 | Silk waste (including cocoons unsuitable for reeling, yarn waste and garnetted stock) |
GJ 011 | 5003 10 | — not carded or combed |
GJ 012 | 5003 90 | — other |
GJ 020 | 5103 | Waste of wool or of fine or coarse animal hair, including yarn waste but excluding garnetted stock |
GJ 021 | 5103 10 | — noils of wool or of fine animal hair |
GJ 022 | 5103 20 | — other waste of wool or of fine animal hair |
GJ 023 | 5103 30 | — waste of coarse animal hair |
GJ 030 | 5202 | Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock) |
GJ 031 | 5202 10 | — yarn waste (including thread waste) |
GJ 032 | 5202 91 | — garnetted stock |
GJ 033 | 5202 99 | — other |
GJ 040 | 5301 30 | Flax tow and waste |
GJ 050 | ex 5302 90 | Tow and waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock) of true hemp ( Canabis sativa L.) |
GJ 060 | ex 5303 90 | Tow and waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock) of jute and other textile bast fibres (excxluding flax, true hemp and ramie) |
GJ 070 | ex 5304 90 | Tow and waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock) of sisal and other textile fibres of the genus Agave |
GJ 080 | ex 5305 19 | Tow, noils and waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock) of coconut |
GJ 090 | ex 5305 29 | Tow, noils and waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock) of abaca (Manila hemp or Musa textilis Nee) |
GJ 100 | ex 5305 99 | Tow, noils and waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock) of ramie and other vegetable textile fibres, not elsewhere specified or included |
GJ 110 | 5505 | Waste (including noils, yarn waste and garnetted stock) of manmade fibres |
GJ 111 | 5505 10 | — of synthetic fibres |
GJ 112 | 5505 20 | — of artificial fibres |
GJ 130 | ex 6310 | Used rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables and worn out articles of twine, cordage, rope or cables of textile materials |
GJ 131 | ex 6310 10 | — sorted |
GJ 132 | ex 5310 90 | — other |
GJ 140 | ex 6310 | Waste textile floor coverings, carpets |
In section GK ( ‘ Rubber wastes ’ ):
GK 010 | 4004 00 | Waste, parings and scrap of rubber (other than hard rubber) and granules obtained therefrom |
GK 030 | ex 4017 00 | Waste and scrap of hard rubber (for example, ebonite) |
In section GM ( ‘ Wastes arising from agro-food industries ’ ):
GM 070 | ex 2307 | Wine lees |
GM 080 | ex 2308 | Dried and sterilised vegetable waste, residues and by-products, whether or not in the form of pellets, of a kind used in animal feeding, not elsewhere specified or included |
GM 090 | 1522 | Degras; residues resulting from the treatment of fatty substances or animal or vegetable waxes |
GM 100 | 0506 90 | Waste of bones and horn-cones, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (but not cut to shape), treated with acid or degelatinised |
GM 110 | ex 0511 91 | Fish waste |
GM 120 | 1802 00 | Cocoa shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste] |
In section GK (‘Rubber wastes’):
GK 020 | 4012 20 | Used pneumatic tyres |
In section GM (‘Wastes arising from agro-food industries’):
GM 070 | ex 2307 | Wine lees |
In section GN (‘Wastes arising from tanning and fellmongery operations and leather use’):
GN 010 | ex 0502 00 | Waste of pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair or of badger hair and other brush-making hair |
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In section GA (‘Metal and metal-alloy wastes in metallic non-dispersible (7) form’)
GA 120 | 7404 00 | Copper waste and scrap |
GA 140 | 7602 00 | Aluminium waste and scrap |
GA 150 | ex 7802 00 | Lead waste and scrap |
GA 160 | 7902 00 | Zinc waste and scrap |
GA 170 | 8002 00 | Tin waste and scrap |
GA 430 | 7204 | Iron or steel scrap |
All types in section GH ( ‘ Solid plastic wastes ’ )
All types in section GI ( ‘ Paper, paperboard and paper product wastes ’ ).
In section GJ ( ‘ Textile waste ’ ):
GJ 010 | 5003 | Silk waste (including cocoons unsuitable for reeling, yarn waste and garnetted stock): |
GJ 011 | 5003 10 | — Not carded or combed |
GJ 030 | 5202 | Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock) |
GJ 031 | 5202 10 | Yarn waste (including thread waste) |
GJ 032 | 5202 91 | Garnetted stock |
In Section GL ( ‘ Untreated cork and wood wastes ’ )
GL 010 | ex 4401 30 | Wood waste and scrap, whether or not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms |
GL 020 | 4501 90 | Cork waste; crushed, granulated or ground cork.] |
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in section GA (‘Metal and metal-alloy wastes in metallic, non-dispersible (8) form’)
GA 430 | 7204 | Iron or steel scrap] |
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In section GA (‘Metal and metal-alloy wastes in metallic, non-dispersible (9) form’):
The following waste and scrap of precious metals and their alloys:
NB: Mercury is specifically excluded as a contaminant of these metals or their alloys or amalgams. | ||
GA 010 | ex 7112 10 | — gold |
GA 020 | ex 7112 20 | — platinum (the expression ‘ platinum ’ includes platinum, iridium, osmium, palladium, rhodium and ruthenium) |
GA 030 | ex 7112 90 | — other precious metals, for example silver |
The following waste and scrap of non-ferrous metals and their alloys:
GA 120 | 7404 00 | Copper waste and scrap |
GA 140 | 7602 00 | Aluminium waste and scrap |
GA 150 | 7802 00 | Lead waste and scrap |
GA 160 | 7902 00 | Zinc waste and scrap |
GA 430 | 7204 | Iron or steel scrap |
In section GE ( ‘ Glass waste in non-dispersible form ’ ):
GE 010 | ex 7001 00 | Cullet or other waste and scrap of glass except for glass from cathode-ray tubes and other activated (with coatings) glasses |
In section GI ( ‘ Paper, paperboard and paper product wastes ’ ):
GI 010 | 4707 | Waste and scrap of paper or paperboard |
In section GJ ( ‘ Textile wastes ’ ):
GJ 020 | 5103 | Waste of wool or of fine or coarse animal hair, including yarn waste but excluding garnetted stock |
GJ 030 | 5202 | Cotton waste (including yarn waste and garnetted stock) |
In section GO ( ‘ Other wastes containing principally organic constituents, which may contain metals and inorganic materials ’ ):
GO 050 | Single-use cameras without batteries] |
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In section GJ (‘Textile wastes’):
GJ 111 | 5505 10 | Waste (including noils, yarn waste and garnetted stock) of man-made fibres:
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GJ 120 | 6309 00 | Worn clothing and other worn textile articles |
GJ 130 | ex 6310 | Used rags, scrap twine, cordage, rope and cables and worn out articles of twine, cordage, rope or cables of textile materials: |
GJ 131 | ex 6310 10 | — Sorted |
GJ 132 | ex 6310 90 | — Other |
In section GK (‘Rubber wastes’):
GK 020 | 4012 20 | Used pneumatic tyres |
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In section GH (Solid Plastic Wastes):
GH 014 ex 3915 90 Waste, parings and scrap of plastics of polyurethane not containing chlorofluorocarbons]
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In section GA (‘Metal and metal-alloy wastes in metallic, non-dispersible (10) form’):
The following waste and scrap of precious metals and their alloys:
GA 010 | ex 7112 10 | — Of gold |
GA 020 | ex 7112 20 | — Of platinum (the expression ‘ platinum ’ includes platinum, iridium, osmium, palladium, rhodium and ruthenium) |
GA 030 | ex 7112 90 | — Other precious metals, e.g. silver |
NB: Mercury is specifically excluded as a contaminant of these metals or their alloys or amalgams. U.K.
The following waste and scrap of non-ferrous metals and their alloys:
GA 120 | 7404 00 | Copper waste and scrap |
GA 130 | 7503 00 | Nickel waste and scrap |
GA 140 | 7602 00 | Aluminium waste and scrap |
GA 150 | ex 7802 00 | Lead waste and scrap |
GA 170 | 8002 00 | Tin waste and scrap |
GA 190 | ex 8102 91 | Molybdenum waste and scrap |
GA 250 | ex 8108 10 | Titanium waste and scrap |
GA 260 | ex 8109 10 | Zirconium waste and scrap |
GA 280 | ex 8111 00 | Manganese waste and scrap |
GA 300 | ex 8112 20 | Chromium waste and scrap |
GA 320 | ex 8112 40 | Vanadium waste and scrap |
GA 350 | ex 8112 91 | Niobium waste and scrap |
GA 430 | 7204 | Iron or steel scrap |
In section GC ( ‘ Other wastes containing metals ’ ):
a This entry covers the use of such slags as a source of titanium dioxide and vanadium | ||
GC 020 | Electronic scrap (e.g. printed circuit boards, electronic components, wire, etc.) and reclaimed electronic components suitable for base and precious metal recovery | |
GC 070 | ex 2619 00 | Slags arising from the manufacture of iron and carbon steel (including low alloy steel) excluding those slags which have been specifically produced to meet both national and relevant international requirements and standards a |
In section GD ( ‘ Wastes from mining operations: these wastes to be in non-dispersible form ’ ):
GD 020 | ex 2514 00 | Slate waste, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut by sawing or otherwise |
In section GH ( ‘ Solid plastic wastes ’ ):
GH 013 | ex 3915 30 | Waste, parings and scrap of plastics of:
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In section GE (Glass waste in non-dispersible (11) form):
GE 010 | ex 7001 00 | Cullet or other waste and scrap of glass except for glass from cathode-ray tubes and other activated (with coatings) glasses |
In section GJ (Textile wastes):
GJ 120 | 6309 00 | Worn clothing and other worn textile articles] |
In section GC ( ‘ Other wastes containing metals ’ ):
GC 050 | Spent fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) catalysts (for example aluminium oxide, zeolites) |
GC 060 | Spent metal-bearing catalysts containing any of:
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The following metal and metal alloy wastes in metallic dispersible form: | |
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GC 090 | Molybdenum |
GC 100 | Tungsten |
GC 110 | Tantalum |
GC 120 | Titanium |
GC 130 | Niobium |
GC 140 | Rhenium |
In section GG ( ‘ Other wastes containing principally inorganic constituents, which may contain metals and organic materials ’ ):
GG 030 | ex 2621 | Bottom ash and slag tap from coal-fired power plants |
GG 040 | ex 2621 | Coal-fired power plants fly ash |
GG 050 | Anode butts of petroleum coke and/or bitumen | |
GG 060 | ex 2803 | Spent activated carbon, resulting from the treatment of potable water and processes of the food industry and vitamin production |
GG 080 | ex 2621 00 | Slag from copper production, chemically stabilised, having a high iron content (above 20 %) and processed according to industrial specifications (for example DIN 4301 and DIN 8201), mainly for construction and abrasive applications |
GG 110 | ex 2621 00 | Neutralised red mud from alumina production |
In section GJ ( ‘ Textile wastes ’ ):
GJ 110 | 5505 | Waste (including noils, yarn waste and garnetted stock) of man-made fibres: |
GJ 111 | 5505 10 | — of synthetic fibres |
GJ 112 | 5505 20 | — of artificial fibres |
In section GO ( ‘ Other wastes containing principally organic constituents, which may contain metals and inorganic materials ’ ):
GO 030 | Deactivated fungus mycelium from penicillin production to be used as animal feed |
GO 040 | Waste photographic film and paper (including base and photosensitive coating), whether or not containing silver and not containing silver in free ionic form |
GO 050 | Single-use cameras without batteries] |
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In section GA (‘Metal and metal-alloy wastes in metallic, non-dispersible form’)
GA 050 | 7204 21 | Waste and scrap of stainless steel |
GA 060 | 7204 29 | Waste and scrap of other alloy steels |
In section GJ (‘Textile wastes’)
GJ 120 | 6309 00 | Worn clothing and other worn textile articles |
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[F1‘ Non-dispersible ’ does not include any wastes in the form of powder, sludge, dust or solid items containing encased hazardous waste liquids.]
[F1‘ Non-dispersible ’ does not include any wastes in the form of powder, sludge, dust or solid items containing encased hazardous waste liquids.]
‘Non-dispersible’does not include any wates in the gorin of powder, siudse, dust or solid items containing encased hazrdons waste liquids.
‘Non-dispersible’ does not include any wates in the gorin of powder, siudse, dust or solid items containing encased hazrdons waste liquids.
‘Non-dispersible’does not include any wates in the gorin of powder, siudse, dust or solid items containing encased hazrdons waste liquids.
[F1‘ Non-dispersible ’ does not include any wastes in the form of powder, sludge, dust or solid items containing encased hazardous waste liquids.]
[F5‘ Non-dispersible ’ does not include any wastes in the form of powder, sludge, dust or solid items containing encased hazardous waste liquids.]
[F1‘ Non-dispersible ’ does not include any wastes in the form of powder, sludge, dust or solid items containing encased hazardous waste liquids.]
[F4‘ Non-dispersible ’ does not include any wastes in the form of powder, sludge, dust or solid items containing encased hazardous waste liquids.]
[F5‘ Non-dispersible ’ does not include any wastes in the form of powder, sludge, dust or solid items containing encased hazardous waste liquids.]
[F7‘ Non-dispersible ’ does not include any waste in the form of powder, sludge, dust or solid items containing encased hazardous liquids.]
Textual Amendments
F1 Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 77/2001 of 5 January 2001 amending the Annexes to Regulation (EC) No 1547/1999 and Council Regulation (EC) No 1420/1999 as regards shipments of certain types of waste to Albania, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burundi, Jamaica, Morocco, Nigeria, Peru, Romania, Tunisia and Zimbabwe (Text with EEA relevance).
F4 Inserted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 77/2001 of 5 January 2001 amending the Annexes to Regulation (EC) No 1547/1999 and Council Regulation (EC) No 1420/1999 as regards shipments of certain types of waste to Albania, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burundi, Jamaica, Morocco, Nigeria, Peru, Romania, Tunisia and Zimbabwe (Text with EEA relevance).
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