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Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2006 on shipments of waste
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The following wastes will also be subject to the procedure of prior written notification and consent:
a This listing includes wastes in the form of ash, residue, slag, dross, skimming, scaling, dust, powder, sludge and cake, unless a material is expressly listed elsewhere. | ||
[F1AA010 | 261900 | Dross, scalings and other wastes from the iron and steel industry] a |
AA060 | 262050 | Vanadium ashes and residuesa |
AA190 | 810420ex 810430 | Magnesium waste and scrap that is flammable, pyrophoric or emits, upon contact with water, flammable gases in dangerous quantities |
Textual Amendments
F1Substituted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 413/2010 of 12 May 2010 amending Annexes III, IV and V to Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on shipments of waste so as to take account of changes adopted by OECD Council Decision C(2008) 156 (Text with EEA relevance).
AB030 | Wastes from non-cyanide based systems which arise from surface treatment of metals | |
AB070 | Sands used in foundry operations | |
AB120 | ex 281290ex 3824 | Inorganic halide compounds, not elsewhere specified or included |
AB130 | Used blasting grit | |
AB150 | ex 382490 | Unrefined calcium sulphite and calcium sulphate from flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) |
AC060 | ex 381900 | Hydraulic fluids |
AC070 | ex 381900 | Brake fluids |
AC080 | ex 382000 | Antifreeze fluids |
AC150 | Chlorofluorocarbons | |
AC160 | Halons | |
AC170 | ex 440310 | Treated cork and wood wastes |
AC250 | Surface active agents (surfactants) | |
AC260 | ex 3101 | Liquid pig manure; faeces |
AC270 | Sewage sludge | |
[F2AC300 | Plastic waste, including mixtures of such wastes, containing or contaminated with OECD Decision, Appendix 1 constituents to an extent that it exhibits an OECD Decision, Appendix 2 characteristic] |
Textual Amendments
F2Annex 4 Pt. 2 Table entry inserted (1.1.2021) by The International Waste Shipments (Amendment of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1455), regs. 2, 7(5)
AD090 | ex 382490 | Wastes from production, formulation and use of reprographic and photographic chemicals and materials not elsewhere specified or included |
AD100 | Wastes from non-cyanide based systems which arise from surface treatment of plastics | |
AD120 | ex 391400ex 3915 | Ion exchange resins |
AD150 | Naturally occurring organic material used as a filter medium (such as bio-filters) |
RB020 | ex 6815 | Ceramic based fibres of physico-chemical characteristics similar to those of asbestos |
[F3Y48 | Plastic waste, including mixtures of such waste, with the exception of the following: • Plastic waste classified under (OECD) entry AC300 in Annex IV, Part 2 • Plastic waste listed below, provided it is destined for recycling/reclamation in an environmentally sound manner and almost free from contamination and other types of wastes: —Plastic waste almost exclusively consisting of one nonhalogenated polymer, including but not limited to the following polymers: o Polyethylene (PE) o Polypropylene (PP) o Polystyrene (PS) o Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) o Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) o Polycarbonates (PC) o Polyethers —Plastic waste almost exclusively consisting of one cured resin or condensation product including, but not limited to the following resins: o Urea formaldehyde resins o Phenol formaldehyde resins o Melamine formaldehyde resins o Epoxy resins o Alkyd resins —Plastic waste, except post-consumer waste, almost exclusively consisting of one of the following fluorinated polymers: o Perfluoroethylene/propylene (FEP) o Perfluoro alkoxyl alkane o Tetrafluoroethylene/per fluoro vinyl ether (PFA) o Tetrafluoroethylene/per fluoro methylvinyl ether (MFA) o Polyvinylfluoride (PVF) o Polyvinylidenefluoride (PVDF) —Mixtures of plastic wastes, consisting of polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP) or polyethylene terephthalate (PET), provided they are destined for separate recycling/reclamation of each material and in an environmentally sound manner, and almost free from contamination and other types of wastes In this entry, “recycling/reclamation” means either of the following, as evidenced by contractual or relevant official documentation— (a) the recycling/reclamation of organic substances which are not used as solvents, or (b) if needed, temporary storage limited to one operation, provided that it is followed by the recycling/reclamation of organic substances which are not used as solvents] |
Textual Amendments
F3Annex 4 Pt. 2 Table entry inserted (1.1.2021) by The International Waste Shipments (Amendment of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1455), regs. 2, 7(6)
This list [F1is no longer the same as the list in] the OECD Decision, Appendix 4.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Annex 4 title footnote substituted (1.1.2021) by The International Waste Shipments (Amendment of Regulation (EC) No 1013/2006) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1455), regs. 2, 7(2)
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