(1) These Regulations may be cited as the International Waste Shipments (Amendment of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 and 1418/2007) Regulations 2021.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 29th July 2021.
(3) These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Section 2Amendment to Annex 7 to Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006
In table note (4) in Annex 7 to Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on shipments of waste omit “, B3010”.
Section 3Amendments to the Table in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1418/2007
The Table in the Annex to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1418/2007 concerning the export for recovery of certain waste listed in Annex III or IIIA to Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council to certain countries to which the OECD Decision on the control of transboundary movements of wastes does not apply is amended in accordance with the Schedule.
Section 1Afghanistan
At the beginning of the Table, insert—
Section 2Albania
Under the heading “Albania” and the sub-heading “Single waste entries”, for the row which contains “B3010 all other waste” substitute—
Section 3Algeria
Under the heading “Algeria” and the sub-heading “Single waste entries”, omit the row which contains “from B3010”.
Section 4Angola
After the final row under the heading “Andorra”, insert—
Section 5Anguilla
Under the heading “Anguilla”, in column “a”, after “All waste listed in Annex III and mixtures of wastes listed in Annex IIIA of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 ”, insert “, except B3011”.
Section 6Argentina
Under the heading “Argentina”—
(a) and the sub-heading “Single waste entries”, omit the row which contains “from B3010”;
(b) and the sub-heading “Mixtures of wastes”, omit the three rows which contain “Mix B3010”.
Section 7Azerbaijan
Under the heading “Azerbaijan” and the sub-heading “Single waste entries”, omit the row which contains “B3010”.
Section 8Bahamas
After the final row under the heading “Azerbaijan”, insert—
Section 9Bangladesh
Under the heading “Bangladesh”—
(a) and the sub-heading “Single waste entries”, in column “a”, for “B2030—B3010” substitute “B2030—B2130”;
(b) and the sub-heading “Mixtures of wastes”, omit the three rows which contain “Mix B3010”.
Section 10Belarus
Under the heading “Belarus”—
(a) and the sub-heading “Single waste entries”—
(i) in column “c”, for “B1250—B3035” substitute “B1250—B2130”;
(ii) after the row amended by sub-paragraph (i), insert—
(b) and the sub-heading “Mixtures of wastes”, omit the three rows which contain “Mix B3010”.
Section 11Bermuda
Under the heading “Bermuda”, in column “a”, after “All waste listed in Annex III and mixtures of wastes listed in Annex IIIA of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 ”, insert “, except B3011”.
Section 12Bolivia
Under the heading “Bolivia”, in column “d”, after “All waste listed in Annex III and mixtures of wastes listed in Annex IIIA of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 ”, insert “, except B3011”.
Section 13Bosnia and Herzegovina
Under the heading “Bosnia and Herzegovina”, omit the row which contains “B3010”.
Section 14Brazil
Under the heading “Brazil”—
(a) and the sub-heading “Single waste entries”—
(i) in column “c”, for “B2040—B3050” substitute “B2040—B2130”;
(ii) after the row amended by sub-paragraph (i), insert—
(b) and the sub-heading “Mixtures of wastes”, omit the three rows which contain “Mix B3010”.
Section 15Brunei
After the final row under the heading “Brazil”, insert—
Section 16Burundi
Under the heading “Burundi”, in column “a”, after “All waste listed in Annex III and mixtures of wastes listed in Annex IIIA of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 ”, insert “, except B3011”.
Section 17Cambodia
Under the heading “Cambodia”—
(a) and the sub-heading “Single waste entries”, for the row which contains “B3010” substitute—
From B3011:
—All other wastes
From B3011:
—polyethylene
—polyethylene terephthalate
(b) and the sub-heading “Mixtures of wastes”, omit the three rows which contain “Mix B3010”.
Section 18Cameroon
After the final row under the heading “Cambodia”, insert—
Section 19Cape Verde
For the rows under the heading “Cape Verde” substitute—
Section 20Chile
Under the heading “Chile”, in column “d”, after “All waste listed in Annex III and mixtures of wastes listed in Annex IIIA of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 ”, insert “, except B3011”.
Section 21China
Under the heading “China”—
(a) and the sub-heading “Single waste entries”, for the row which contains “from B3010” substitute—
(b) and the sub-heading “Mixtures of waste”, omit the three rows which contain “Mix B3010”.
Section 22Chinese Taipei
Under the heading “Chinese Taipei”—
(a) and the sub-heading “Single waste entries”, for the row which contains “from B3010” substitute—
From B3011:
—Mixtures of separated polyethylene, polypropylene and/or polyethyleneterephthahalte
From B3011:
—Non-halogenated polymers
—Cured resin or condensation product
—Fluorinated polymer
(b) and the sub-heading “Mixtures of wastes”, omit the three rows which contain “Mix B3010”.
Section 23Colombia
Under the heading “Colombia” and the sub-heading “Single waste entries”, for the row which contains “B2060-B3020” substitute—
Section 24Costa Rica
Under the heading “Costa Rica” and the sub-heading “Single waste entries”, for the row which contains “B1010-B3050” substitute—
Section 25Cuba
Under the heading “Cuba”, in column “c”, after “all waste listed in Annex III of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 ”, insert “, except B3011”.
Section 26Democratic Republic of the Congo
Under the heading “Democratic Republic of the Congo”, in column “a”, after “All waste listed in Annex III and mixtures of wastes listed in Annex IIIA of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 ”, insert “, except B3011”.
Section 27Dominican Republic
Under the heading “Dominican Republic”, in column a, after “All waste listed in Annex III and mixtures of wastes listed in Annex IIIA of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 ”, insert “, except B3011”.
Section 28Ecuador
For the rows under the heading “Ecuador” substitute—
From B3011:
—Non-halogenated polymers
—Fluorinated polymer
—Mixtures of separated polyethylene, polypropylene and/or polyethyleneterephthalate
From B3011:
—Cured resin or condensation product
Section 29Egypt
Under the heading “Egypt” and the sub-heading “Single waste entries”, for the row which contains “B1080 - B4030” substitute—
Section 30El Salvador
For the rows under the heading “El Salvador” substitute—
Section 31Ethiopia
For the rows under the heading “Ethiopia” substitute—
Section 32French Polynesia
Under the heading “French Polynesia”, in column “a”, after “All waste listed in Annex III and mixtures of wastes listed in Annex IIIA of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 ”, insert “, except B3011”.
Section 33Gabon
Under the heading “Gabon” and the sub-heading “Mixtures of wastes”, in column “a”, after “All mixtures of wastes listed in Annex IIIA of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 ”, insert “, except B3011”.
Section 34Gambia
Under the heading “Gambia”, in column “d”, after “All waste listed in Annex III and mixtures of wastes listed in Annex IIIA of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 ”, insert “, except B3011”.
Section 35Ghana
Under the heading “Ghana”, in column “a”, after “All waste listed in Annex III and mixtures of wastes listed in Annex IIIA of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 ”, insert “, except B3011”.
Section 36Georgia
Under the heading “Georgia”—
(a) and the sub-heading “Single waste entries”, in column “d”, for “B3010—B3035” substitute “B3011—B3035”;
(b) and the sub-heading “Mixtures of wastes”, omit the three rows which contain “Mix B3010”.
Section 37Guatemala
For the rows under the heading “Guatemala” substitute—
Section 38Guinea Bissau
After the final row under the heading “Guatemala”, insert—
Section 39Guinea (Republic of Guinea)
Under the heading “Guinea (Republic of Guinea)”, in column “a”, after “All waste listed in Annex III and mixtures of wastes listed in Annex IIIA of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 ”, insert “, except B3011”.
Section 40Hong Kong (China)
Under the heading “Hong Kong (China)” and the sub-heading “Single waste entries”, in column “d”, for “B3010—B3030” substitute “B3011—B3030”.
Section 41India
For the rows under the heading “India” substitute—
From B3011:
—All other wastes
From B3011:
—polyethylene
—polymethyl methacrylate
Section 42Indonesia
Under the heading “Indonesia”, for the row which contains “B3010” substitute—
From B3011:
—Cured resin or condensation product
—Fluorinated polymer
From B3011:
—Non-halogenated polymers
—Mixtures of separated polyethylene, polypropylene and/or polyethyleneterephthalate
Section 43Iran (Islamic Republic of Iran)
Under the heading “Iran (Islamic Republic of Iran)”, in column “b”, for “B3010—B3020” substitute “B3020”.
Section 44Iraq
After the final row under the heading “Iran (Islamic Republic of Iran)”, insert—
Section 45Kazakhstan
Under the heading “Kazakhstan” and the sub-heading “Mixtures of wastes”, omit the three rows which contain “Mix B3010”.
Section 46Kenya
Under the heading “Kenya” and the sub-heading “Single waste entries”, in column “a”, after “All waste listed in Annex III of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 ”, insert “, except B3011”.
Section 47Kuwait
Under the heading “Kuwait”, in column “a”, after “All waste listed in Annex III and mixtures of wastes listed in Annex IIIA of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 ”, insert “, except B3011”.
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The International Waste Shipments (Amendment of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 and 1418/2007) Regulations 2021 (legislation.gov.uk, OGL v3.0). Retrieved via LawPlayer, https://lawplayer.com/uk/act/uksi-2021-785 (accessed 2026-07-06)
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