https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=16899 Plastic waste is designated as a prohibited hazardous item under the Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management & Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016, and imports of such plastic waste are banned from all countries; domestic laws, technical specifications and standards, including BIS and food-safety requirements for edible items, apply to imports mutatis mutandis, and a Standards Committee on Plastics has been formed to prevent substandard, toxic, or hazardous plastics entering the country. en-us Mon, 21 Nov 2016 17:49:01 +0530 Mon, 21 Nov 2016 17:49:01 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=16899 Plastic waste is designated as a prohibited hazardous item under the Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management & Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016, and imports of such plastic waste are banned from all countries; domestic laws, technical specifications and standards, including BIS and food-safety requirements for edible items, apply to imports mutatis mutandis, and a Standards Committee on Plastics has been formed to prevent substandard, toxic, or hazardous plastics entering the country. News - Mon, 21 Nov 2016 17:49:01 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=16899