New list of wastes allowed to be imported for use as production materials
VGP – Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has signed Decision No. 28/2020/QD-TTg providing the list of wastes permitted for import from overseas for use as production materials.
The new Decision is scheduled to take effect on November 15, 2020, replacing Decision No. 73/2014/QD-TTg dated December 19, 2014 providing the list of wastes permitted for import from overseas for use as production materials.
Decision No. 28 specifies 23 types of wastes/scraps permitted for import, down 13 types of wastes as regulated in Decision No. 73.
The following is the new list of wastes/scraps allowed to be imported until the end of 2021:
No |
Name of waste |
HS CODE |
||
1 |
Waste and scrap of cast iron |
7204 |
10 |
00 |
2 |
Waste and scrap of alloy steel: Of stainless steel |
7204 |
21 |
00 |
3 |
Waste and scrap of alloy steel: Other (other than those of stainless steel) |
7204 |
29 |
00 |
4 |
Waste and scrap of tinned iron or steel |
7204 |
30 |
00 |
5 |
Other waste and scrap of iron or steel: Turnings, shavings, chips, milling waste, sawdust, filings, trimmings and stampings, whether or not in bundles |
7204 |
41 |
00 |
6 |
Waste and scrap of iron or steel: Other |
7204 |
49 |
00 |
7 |
Waste and scarp of plastics off polyethylene (PE): soft, not firm |
3915 |
10 |
10 |
8 |
Waste and scarp of plastics of polyethylene (PE): Others |
3915 |
10 |
90 |
9 |
Waste and scarp of plastics of polystyrene (PS): Others |
3915 |
20 |
90 |
10 |
Waste and scarp of plastics of polyvinyl chloride (PVC): Others |
3915 |
30 |
90 |
11 |
Waste and scrap of other plastics of PET, PP, PC, PA, ABS, HIPS, POM, PMMA, EPS, TPU, EVA |
3915 |
90 |
00 |
12 |
Recovered paper or paperboard (waste and scarp): Unbleached kraft paper or paperboard or corrugated paper or paperboard |
4707 |
10 |
00 |
13 |
Recovered paper or paperboard (waste and scarp): Other paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp, not colored in the mass |
4707 |
20 |
00 |
14 |
Recovered paper or paperboard (waste and scarp): Paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp (e.g., newsprints) |
4707 |
30 |
00 |
15 |
Recovered paper or paperboard (waste and scarp): Other, including also unsorted waste and scarp |
4707 |
90 |
00 |
16 |
Cullet and other waste and scrap of glass; glass in mass |
7001 |
00 |
00 |
17 |
Copper waste and scrap |
7404 |
00 |
00 |
18 |
Nickel waste and scrap |
7503 |
00 |
00 |
19 |
Aluminum waste and scrap |
7602 |
00 |
00 |
20 |
Zinc waste and scrap |
7902 |
00 |
00 |
21 |
Tin waste and scrap |
8002 |
00 |
00 |
22 |
Manganese waste and scrap |
8111 |
00 |
10 |
23 |
Granulated slag (slag sand) from manufacture of iron or steel |
2681 |
00 |
00 |
By Kim Anh