Confiscation of Imported Used Printers Overturned: Classified as 'Other Wastes,' Not 'Hazardous Waste' Under Import Regulations.

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....Import of prohibited item - old and used multifunction devices and printers - the impugned goods are to be considered as ‘other wastes’ and the prohibition, applicable upon nonconformity with the conditions for import of ‘hazardous waste’, would not apply to the impugned goods. - The absolute confiscation of the goods must be set aside in the face of restrictions that are not prohibition.....