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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 in section GE (‘Glass wastes in non-dispersible form’).
All types in section GI (‘Paper, paperboard and paper product wastes’).
All types in section GJ (‘Textile wastes’).
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F1 Deleted 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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F2 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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[F3GJ 120 | 6309 00 | Worn clothing and other worn textile articles |
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F4 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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In section GA (‘Metal and metal-alloy wastes in metallic, non-dispersible form’):
The following waste and scrap of non-ferrous metals and their alloys:
a See Annex III of Decision 98/368/EC of 18 May 1998 (OJ L 165, 10.6.1998, p. 20) | ||
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 180 | ex 8101 91 | Tungsten waste and scrap |
GA 190 | ex 8102 91 | Molybdenum waste and scrap |
GA 200 | ex 8103 10 | Tantalum 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 230 | ex 8106 00 | Bismuth waste and scrap |
GA 240 | ex 8107 10 | Cadmium waste and scrap |
GA 250 | ex 8108 10 | Titanium waste and scrap |
GA 260 | ex 8109 10 | Zirconium waste and scrap |
GA 270 | ex 8110 00 | Antimony waste and scrap |
GA 280 | ex 8111 00 | Manganese waste and scrap |
GA 290 | ex 8112 11 | Beryllium waste and scrap |
GA 300 | ex 8112 20 | Chromium waste and scrap |
GA 310 | ex 8112 30 | Germanium waste and scrap |
GA 320 | ex 8112 40 | Vanadium waste and scrap |
ex 8112 91 | Wastes and scrap of: | |
GA 330 | — Hafnium | |
GA 340 | — Indium | |
GA 350 | — Niobium | |
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 |
GB 025 | — Zinc skimmings. |
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 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 070 | ex 2619 00 | Slag 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 (‘Waste 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 |
GD 030 | 2525 30 | Mica waste |
GD 070 | ex 2811 22 | Silica wastes in solid form excluding those used in foundry operations. |
In section GG (‘Other wastes containing principally inorganic constituents, which may contain metals and organic metals’):
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 110 | ex 2621 00 | Neutralised red mud from alumina production. |
All types included in section GH (‘Solid plastic wastes’).
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. |
All types included in section GK (‘Rubber wastes’).
In section GM (‘Wastes arising from agro-food industries’):
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. |
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 |
GN 020 | ex 0503 00 | Horsehair waste, whether or not put up as a layer or without supporting material |
GN 030 | ex 0505 90 | Waste of skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers or down of feathers and parts of feathers (whether or not with trimmed edges) and down, not further worked than cleaned, disinfected or treated for preservation. |
In section GO (‘Other wastes containing principally organic constituents, which may contain metals and inorganic materials’):
GO 010 | ex 0501 00 | Waste of human hair |
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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 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 . |
GC 080 | Mill scale (ferrous metal) |
GN 030 | ex 0505 90 | Waste of skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers or down of feathers and parts of feathers (whether or not with trimmed edges) and down, not further worked than cleaned, disinfected or treated for preservation.] |
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