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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-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 |
[F1GA 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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