Import of plastic scrap by EPZs limited to certified virgin material; breaches attract environmental and trade penalties. Imports of plastic waste and scrap are permitted for Export Processing Zone units only if the material is virgin/new plastic scrap as defined, in specified physical forms, and used solely for physical exports. Only existing EPZ units with recycling capacity, registration, pollution clearance, and capacity assessment may import; no new units allowed. Each consignment must have factory and importer certificates, and all consignments are subject to Customs sampling and testing. Misdeclaration triggers environmental and trade law penalties.
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Import of plastic scrap by EPZs limited to certified virgin material; breaches attract environmental and trade penalties.
Imports of plastic waste and scrap are permitted for Export Processing Zone units only if the material is virgin/new plastic scrap as defined, in specified physical forms, and used solely for physical exports. Only existing EPZ units with recycling capacity, registration, pollution clearance, and capacity assessment may import; no new units allowed. Each consignment must have factory and importer certificates, and all consignments are subject to Customs sampling and testing. Misdeclaration triggers environmental and trade law penalties.
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