As is known, the import of some non-hazardous wastes is carried out within the scope of the "Communique on Import Inspection of Wastes Kept Under Control for Environmental Protection" published by the Ministry of Trade. The conformity inspection of wastes listed in Annex-1 of the Communique is carried out by the Provincial Directorates of Environment and Urbanization located at border customs.
In line with recent developments, a meeting will be held at the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization to discuss the problems experienced in waste imports.
To be brought up at the said meeting, your opinions and suggestions regarding the problems experienced in waste imports can be sent to us at plasfed@plasfed.org.tr **no later than the end of business hours on Tuesday, August 27, 2019**.
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