Import Restrictions on Plastic Scrap: Size Limits Only Apply to Irregular Shapes, Clarifies Directorate General of Foreign Trade.

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade issued a clarification regarding import restrictions on plastic scrap and waste materials as outlined in Public Notice No. 392/92-97 dated 01.01.1997. Concerns were raised about the applicability of size restrictions on various forms of plastic waste. The clarification specifies that size restrictions apply only to pieces of irregular shape and not to other specified types of scraps or wastes. This clarification aligns with the views of the Ministry of Environment and Forests and has been approved by the Director General of Foreign Trade.

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