Ministry of Ecology and Environment: Decision on abolishing regulations and normative documents related to the import of solid waste

The "Decision on Repealing Regulations and Regulatory Documents Concerning the Import of Solid Wastes" was reviewed and approved by the Ministerial Meeting of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment on December 25, 2020.

Minister Huang Runqiu

January 4, 2021

Decision on abolishing regulations and regulatory documents related to the import of solid waste

In order to implement the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution by Solid Waste, the Notice of the General Office of the State Council on Printing and Distributing the Implementation Plan for Promoting the Reform of the Solid Waste Import Management System for Prohibiting the Entry of Foreign Garbage (Guobanfa [2017] No.

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Measures for the Administration of the Import of Solid Waste (Order No.

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(1) Notice on Strengthening the Environmental Management of Imported Solid Wastes from Japan (Huanban [2011] No.

(2) Notice on the issuance of the "Guidelines for the Risk Supervision of Imported Solid Wastes as Raw Materials" (Huanban [2012] No.

(3) Notice on launching the trial report of solid waste import license application network (Huanbanhan [2014] No.

(4) Notice on launching the trial operation of online examination and approval of solid waste import license application (Huanfanghan [2015] No.

(5) Announcement on the issuance of "Environmental Management Regulations on Imported Waste Paper" (Guo Huan Gui Tu Tu [2017] No.

(6) Announcement on the issuance of the "Regulations on the Environmental Protection Management of Restricted Imported Solid Wastes that Can be Used as Raw Materials" (Guo Huan Gui Tu Tu [2017] No.

This decision shall come into effect on the day of its announcement