Cabinet Regulation No. 76 of 2002 on Inward Processing of Waste into the Territory of the State and Procedures for Waste Export and Transit

Disclaimer: The English language text below is provided by the Translation and Terminology Centre for information only; it confers no rights and imposes no obligations separate from those conferred or imposed by the legislation formally adopted and published. Only the latter is authentic. The original Latvian text uses masculine pronouns in the singular. The Translation and Terminology Centre uses the principle of gender-neutral language in its English translations. In addition, gender-specific Latvian nouns have been translated as gender-neutral terms, e.g. chairperson. Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) Republic of Latvia Cabinet Regulation No. 76 Adopted 19 February 2002 Regulations Regarding Inward Processing of Waste into the Territory of the State and Procedures for Waste Export and Transit Issued pursuant to Section 23, Paragraphs four and five of the Waste Management Law I. General Provisions 1. These Regulations prescribe the hazardous waste and municipal waste that require a permit for inward processing into the territory of the State, the procedures for issuance, cancellation thereof and extension of the expiry date of the permit referred to, as well as procedures for waste export and transit. 2. A permit shall be necessary for processing in the territory of the State upon importation of: 2.1. the waste specified in Annexes 1 and 2 of these Regulations; 2.2. the waste specified in Annex 3 of these Regulations if the waste contains hazardous chemical substances or hazardous chemical products in such quantity that the waste shall be considered, with respect to hazard, as the equivalent to the waste referred to in Annex 1 or 2 of these Regulations, or if the waste referred to, taking into account the quantity and characteristics thereof, may cause harm to human health, the environment or property of a person; 2.3. the hazardous waste and municipal waste of the following groups in conformity with Annex 3 of these Regulations: 2.3.1. other metal-containing waste (GC group); 2.3.2. glass waste in solid state (GE group); 2.3.3. other waste consisting of inorganic ingredients which may contain metals and organic materials (GG group); 2.3.4. solid plastic waste (GH group); 2.3.5. rubber waste (GK group); 2.3.6. agricultural and food industry waste (GM group); 2.3.7. waste which is generated in leather tanning and etching, and used articles of leather (GM group); 2.3.8. other waste consisting mainly of organic ingredients which ingredients may contain metals and inorganic materials (GO group). Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 2 3. A permit for waste export or transit shall be necessary in exporting or moving in transit the following waste: 3.1. waste specified in Annexes 1 and 2 of these Regulations; 3.2. waste specified in Annex 3 of these Regulations if the waste contains hazardous chemical substances or hazardous chemical products in such quantity that the waste shall be considered, with respect to hazard, as equivalent to the waste referred to in Annex 1 or 2 of these Regulations, or if the waste referred to, taking into account the quantity and characteristics thereof, may cause harm to human health, the environment, or property of a person; 4. These Regulations do not apply to: 4.1. landed waste resulting from the activity of ships and floating platforms; and 4.2. waste resulting from civil aviation transport operations. 5. Waste which is particularly dangerous to human health and environment is specified in Annex 1 of these Regulations (hereinafter – red list of waste). 6. Waste which is or may be dangerous to human health or the environment is specified in Annex 2 of these Regulations (hereinafter – yellow list of waste). 7. Waste which is not dangerous to human health or the environment is specified in Annex 3 of these Regulations (hereinafter – green list of waste). 8. A person who wishes to receive a permit for waste shipment (hereinafter – applicant), shall enter into an agreement with the person to whom the waste is sent (hereinafter – receiver). The agreement shall set out: 8.1. the time period of the agreement; 8.2. the type and quantity of waste to be processed or disposed of; 8.3. the procedures by which the rights of waste ownership and liability for the waste shall be transferred; 8.4. liability of the parties regarding inspection, sample taking and analysis of the waste; and 8.5. actions and liability if the samples do not conform to the requirements specified in the agreement or if the shipment is not accepted. 9. Inward processing of waste shall be performed in accordance with the procedures specified in Cabinet Regulations No. 237 of 30 June 1998, Procedures for the Performance of Customs Procedure – Inward Processing. II. Issuance, Extension of the Term of Validity and Cancellation of a Permit for Inward Processing of Waste 10. In order to receive a permit for inward processing of waste, an applicant shall submit the agreement referred to in Paragraph 8 of these Regulations and a completed application form of waste transportation (hereinafter – application) (Annex 4) to the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development (hereinafter – Ministry). The applicant shall not complete items 24, 25 and 26 of the application. 11. The applicant shall send a copy of the application to the receiver of waste and a competent authority of the state which exports the waste (hereinafter – state of export), as well as to the Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 3 competent authorities of all the states through which the waste is intended to be transported (hereinafter – state of transit). 12. Within three working days from receipt of the application the Ministry shall send to the applicant a written confirmation regarding receipt of the application, as well as, in accordance with the procedures prescribed by Basel Convention of 22 March 1989, On the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal (hereinafter – Basel Convention), the Ministry shall send a confirmation copy to the competent authorities of the state of export and the state of transit. The confirmation shall be the application with Paragraph 24 completed. 13. Before importation of such waste for the importation of which a permit is not necessary, an applicant shall submit the agreement referred to in Paragraph 8 of these Regulations and a completed application form (for information) to the Ministry. The applicant shall not complete items 24, 25 and 26 of the application. 14. If all the necessary information is not indicated in the application, the Ministry shall require the applicant to submit such information within a time period of two weeks. 15. If a particular shipment does not conform to the requirements determined in the Basel Convention and in regulatory enactments, or the agreement referred to in Paragraph 8 of these Regulations has not been entered into, the Ministry shall not issue a permit for inward processing of waste. 16. The Ministry shall issue a permit for inward processing of waste, or send a substantiated refusal to issue the permit, within a period of 70 days of the date the application referred to in Paragraph 12 of these Regulations was sent. 17. The Ministry shall complete items 24 and 25. If the Ministry determines the requirements regarding the process of waste transportation and processing, item 26 shall also be completed. The Ministry shall put its seal on the application. An application completed in such a way shall be considered to be a permit for inward processing of waste. 18. The Ministry shall send the original of the permit for inward processing of waste to the applicant, and a copy of the permit to the competent authorities of the state of export and the state of transit. The Ministry shall keep one copy of the permit. 19. A permit for inward processing of waste shall be issued for one year. If after expiration of the term of validity of the permit an applicant intends to continue inward processing of waste, the applicant shall submit a new application. 20. A permit for inward processing of waste shall be cancelled if the conditions specified in the permit are violated or if the permit for processing of hazardous waste in the equipment where the particular waste is processed has been cancelled. The applicant and the receiver, as well as the competent authorities of the state of export and the state of transit, shall be notified in writing regarding cancellation of the permit. Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 4 III. Issuance, Extension of the Term of Validity and Cancellation of a Permit for Export and Transit of Waste 21. Waste export from Latvia to other countries shall be permitted in order to bury or process hazardous waste if the burial or processing of waste in Latvia is economically disadvantageous or technically impossible . 22. In order to receive a permit for export or transit of waste, an applicant shall submit to the Ministry the agreement referred to in Paragraph 8 of these Regulations and a completed application form . The applicant shall not complete items 24, 25 and 26 of the application. 23. The applicant shall send a copy of the application for waste export to the receiver and the competent authority of the state to which the waste is exported (hereinafter – state of destination), as well as to the competent authorities of all the states of transit. 24. Within three working days from receipt of the application, the Ministry shall send a written confirmation regarding receipt of the application to the applicant, as well as a copy of the confirmation to the competent authorities of the state of destination and the state of export. An application in which item 24 has been completed shall be used as confirmation. 25. If a permit for export of relevant waste is not necessary, the applicant shall submit the agreement referred to in Paragraph 8 of these Regulations and a completed application form (for information) to the Ministry. 26. If all the necessary information has not been indicated in the application, the Ministry shall require the applicant to submit such information within a time period of two weeks. 27. If a shipment does not conform to the requirements determined in the Basel Convention and in other regulatory enactments, or the agreement referred to in Paragraph 8 of these Regulations has not been entered into, the Ministry shall not issue a permit for export or transit of waste. 28. The Ministry shall not issue a permit for export of waste if within the time periods specified in the Basel Convention a written confirmation of the state of destination and the state of transit regarding the relevant shipment of waste has not been received. 29. The Ministry shall issue a permit for export or transit of waste, or send a substantiated refusal to issue a permit within a period of 70 working days from the receipt of the application. 30. The Ministry shall complete items 24 and 25 of the application. If the Ministry determines the requirements regarding the process for export or transit of waste, item 26 shall also be completed. The Ministry shall put its seal on the application. An application completed in such a way shall be considered to be a permit for the export or transit of waste. 31. The Ministry shall send the original of the permit to the applicant, and a copy of the permit to the competent authorities of the state of destination and the state of transit. The Ministry shall keep one copy of the permit. Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 5 32. A permit for the export or transit of waste shall be issued for one year. If after expiration of the term of validity of the permit, an applicant intends to continue the export or transit of waste, the applicant shall submit a new application. 33. A permit for export or transit of waste shall be cancelled if the conditions specified in the permit have been violated, or the state of destination or the state of transit has cancelled the relevant permit and has notified the applicant in writing , as well as the competent authorities of the state of destination or the state of transit. IV. Inward Processing of Waste, Waste Export and Transit 34. After a permit for inward processing of waste, export or transit of waste has been received, an applicant shall complete Items 1 to 9 and Items 13 to 22 of the waste transportation bill of lading (Annex 5) for each shipment. Upon commencing the shipment, the applicant shall attach the waste transportation bill of lading (hereinafter – bill of lading) to each consignment of waste. 35. In exportation of waste, the original and three copies of the bill of lading shall be necessary. The bill of lading shall be completed in a language acceptable to the competent authorities of the state of destination and the state of transit. 36. An applicant may receive an electronic version of the form of the bill of lading from the Ministry, or utilise a copy of Annex 5 of these Regulations. 37. Upon commencing the transportation of waste, the waste carrier shall complete the bill of lading received from the applicant. The first carrier shall complete and sign item 10 of the bill of lading and hand over the bill of lading to the next waste carrier if several carriers are involved in the carriage of the relevant waste. Each next carrier shall complete respectively items 11 and 12 of the bill of lading. The last carrier shall keep a copy of the bill of lading. If more than three carriers are involved in the carriage, an annex to the bill of lading shall be issued where the information referred to in items 10, 11 and 12 of the bill of lading shall be specified. 38. Customs authorities shall complete items 26, 27 and 28 of the bill of lading. 39. When the receiver of waste receives the waste consignment, the receiver or his or her authorised representative shall complete items 23 and 24 of the bill of lading and issue a copy of the completed bill of lading to the last carrier. 40. After the completion of waste processing or burial of waste, the receiver of waste shall complete item 25 of the bill of lading. The receiver of waste shall send a copy of the bill of lading to the applicant of the shipment and the Ministry. The receiver of waste shall keep the original of the bill of lading. 41. The waste and residue of the processing of waste imported into the State shall be buried in accordance with the procedures specified by the regulatory enactments or shall be returned to the state of export if such is provided for in the agreement referred to in Paragraph 8 of these Regulations. Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 6 42. The Ministry, applicant and receiver in Latvia shall keep for at least three years copies of the bills of lading and other documents that were sent to the competent authorities of other states, or the bills of lading or other documents sent by the authorities referred to. V. Duties of Applicant 43. The costs resulting from the shipment of waste back from the state of destination or the state of transit, if the shipment of waste has not been performed in accordance with these Regulations, (also the costs of transportation, burial or processing of the waste) shall be covered by the applicant. 44. The applicant shall ensure the preparation of all the necessary translations if any of the documents specified in these Regulations have not been submitted in the official language. 45. The applicant shall cover the costs of the analysis of the waste composition if the Ministry requires such analysis. Prime Minister A. Bērziņš Acting for the Minister for Environmental Protection and Regional Development – Minister for Special Assignments – State Reform Matters J. Krūmiņš Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 7 Annex 1 Cabinet Regulation No. 76 19 February 2002 Red List of Wastes Waste code Description of waste RA Waste containing mainly organic substances which may also contain metals and inorganic materials RA 010 waste, substances and objects containing polychlorinated biphenyl (PBC), polychlorinated terphenyl (PCT) and/or polybrominated biphenyl (PBB), also the polybrominated compounds thereof if the concentration of these compounds is 50 mg/kg or more RA 020 tarred waste (except asphalt cement) resulting from the process of purification, distillation or any pyrolysis RB Waste containing mainly inorganic substances which may also contain metals and organic materials RB 010 asbestos (fibres and dust) RB 020 ceramic fibres the physical-chemical properties of which are similar to asbestos RC Waste containing both organic and inorganic substances waste containing: RC 010 - any derivative of polychlorinated dibenzo-furan RC 020 - any derivative of polychlorinated dibenzo-dioxin RC 030 sludge of explosive compounds containing lead RC 040 peroxides, except hydrogen peroxide Acting for the Minister for Environmental Protection and Regional Development – Minister for Special Assignments – State Reform Matters J. Krūmiņš Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 8 Annex 2 Cabinet Regulation No. 76 19 February 2002 Yellow List of Wastes Waste code Product code in accordance with the harmonised system of product description and coding Description of waste AA. Waste containing metals AA 010 ex 2619 00 dross and other waste resulting from production of cast iron and iron 1 AA 020 ex 2620 19 zinc ash and residue 1 AA 030 2620 21 lead ash and residue 1 AA 040 ex 2620 30 copper ash and residue 1 AA 050 ex 2620 40 aluminium ash and residue 1 AA 060 ex 2620 50 vanadium ash and residue 1 AA 070 2620 91 metal or metal compound ash and residue not elsewhere specified or included 1 AA 080 waste and residue of thallium 1 AA 090 ex 2804 80 waste and residue of arsenic 1 AA 100 ex 2805 40 waste and residue of mercury 1 AA 110 aluminium production residue not elsewhere specified or included AA 120 primary precipitate AA 130 metal etching liquids AA 140 liquid waste, dust and precipitate resulting from production of zinc, for example, jarosite, hematite, goethite AA 150 solid residue containing precious metals and impurities of inorganic cyanide Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 9 AA 160 ash, sludge, dust of precious metals, and other residues, for example: AA 161 - ash of electronic plates AA 162 - ash of photographic films AA 170 whole or crushed lead-acid accumulators AA 180 used batteries and accumulators, whole or crushed, except lead-acid accumulators, as well as waste and scrap resulting from the production of batteries and accumulators and not elsewhere specified or included AB. Waste containing mainly inorganic ingredients which may contain metals and organic materials AB 010 ex 2621 10 dross, ash and residue not elsewhere specified or included AB 020 residue resulting from incineration of municipal waste AB 030 waste resulting from treatment of the surface of metals in systems not containing cyanides AB 040 ex 7001 00 glass waste of cathode-ray tubes and other activated glass waste AB 050 ex 2529 21 calcium fluoride sludge AB 060 other liquid or pasty inorganic fluoride compounds AB 070 sand utilised in metal foundry process AB 080 waste of catalysts not mentioned in the green list AB 090 waste of aluminium hydrates AB 100 aluminium waste AB 110 base liquids AB 120 inorganic compounds of halides not elsewhere specified or included Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 10 AB 130 used sand of blast furnaces (sand utilised in treatment of iron ore) AB 140 gypsum resulting from processes of chemical industry AB 150 impure calcium sulphite and calcium sulphate resulting from desulphurization of waste gases AC. Waste containing mainly organic components which may contain metals and inorganic materials AC 010 ex 2713 90 waste resulting from production and treatment of coke and bitumen, except slag of anodes AC 020 waste of asphalt cement AC 030 waste of petroleum products not appropriate for the initial intended use thereof AC 040 fuel (petrol) precipitate containing lead AC 050 thermal (heat transfer) fluids AC 060 hydraulic fluids AC 070 brake fluids AC 080 antifreeze fluids AC 090 waste resulting from production of resins, latex, plasticizers, glues and adhesive substances, as well as waste resulting from modifying and utilising the substances referred to AC 100 ex 3915 90 nitro-cellulose AC 110 phenols and phenol compounds (also chlorophenol) in a form of liquids or sludges AC 120 polychlorinated naphthalenes AC 130 ethers AC 140 triethylamine catalysts for setting of smelting sands AC 150 chlorofluorocarbons AC 160 halons AC 170 waste of treated wood and cork Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 11 AC 180 ex 4110 00 leather dust, ash, sludge and powders AC 190 waste resulting from cutting of cars (fluff) AC 200 organic compounds of phosphorus AC 210 solvents not containing halogens AC 220 solvents containing halogens AC 230 halogenated or non halogenated distillation waste not containing water, resulting from purification of solvents AC 240 waste resulting from production of aliphatic halogenated hydrocarbons (for example, chloromethane, dichloroethane, vinyl chloride, vinylidene chloride, allyl chloride, epichlorohydrin) AC 250 surfactants AC 260 liquid pig manure, faeces AC 270 waste water sludge AD. Waste containing both organic and inorganic ingredients AD 010 waste resulting from production and preparation of pharmaceutical products AD 020 waste resulting from production of biocide and plant protection products, as well as waste resulting from modifying and utilising the substances referred to AD 030 waste resulting from production of wood preservation products, as well as waste resulting from modifying or utilising the products referred to waste containing: AD 040 - inorganic cyanides, except trace inorganic cyanides in solid form in the waste containing precious metals Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 12 AD 050 - organic cyanides AD 060 waste of petroleum products and water, as well as mixtures of hydrocarbons and water and emulsions thereof AD 070 waste resulting from production, modification and utilisation of ink, paints, colouring matters, varnishes AD 080 explosive waste if other regulatory enactments do not apply thereto AD 090 waste resulting from production, modification and utilisation of reprographic and photographic chemical substances and materials and which are not elsewhere specified AD 100 waste of products not containing cyanides and resulting from the treatment of plastic surfaces AD 110 acid solutions AD 120 ion exchange resins AD 130 single use cameras with batteries AD 140 waste resulting from the treatment equipment of industrial waste gases used to control industrial pollution and are not elsewhere specified or included AD 150 organic materials of natural origin utilised as filters (for example, biofilters) AD 160 municipal waste Note. 1 Waste in a form of ash, residue, slag, dross, foam, dust, powder and sludge filtration residue. Acting for the Minister for Environmental Protection and Regional Development – Minister for Special Assignments – State Reform Matters J. Krūmiņš Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 13 Annex 3 Cabinet Regulation No. 76 19 February 2002 Green List of Wastes Waste code Product code in accordance with the harmonised system of product description and coding Description of waste GA. Waste of metals and metal-alloy in a solid not dispersed form 1 Waste and scrap of the following metals and their alloys: GA 010 ex 7112 10 - waste and scrap of gold GA 020 ex 7112 20 - waste and scrap of platinum (platinum, iridium, osmium, palladium, rhodium and ruthenium) GA 030 ex 7112 30 waste of other precious metals, for example silver waste of the following ferrous metals and scrap of steel or cast iron: GA 040 7204 10 - waste and scrap of cast iron GA 050 7204 21 - waste and scarp of stainless steel GA 060 7204 29 - waste and scarp of other steel alloys GA 070 7204 30 - waste and scrap of tinned cast iron or steel GA 080 7204 41 wrapped or not wrapped turning waste, shavings, milling waste, metal cuttings GA 090 7204 49 waste and scrap of other ferrous metals GA 100 7204 50 bars of re-smelted scrap GA 110 ex 7302 10 worn tracks of cast iron and steel GA 120 7404 00 - waste and scrap of copper GA 130 7503 00 waste and scrap of nickel GA 140 7602 00 waste and scrap of aluminium GA 150 ex 7802 00 waste and scrap of lead GA 160 7902 00 waste and scrap of zinc GA 170 8002 00 waste and scrap of tin GA 180 ex 8101 91 waste of tungsten GA 190 ex 8102 91 waste and scrap of molybdenum Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 14 GA 200 ex 8103 10 waste and scrap of tantalum GA 210 8104 20 waste and scrap of magnesium GA 220 ex 8105 10 waste and scrap of cobalt GA 230 ex 8106 00 waste and scrap of bismuth GA 240 ex 8107 10 waste and scrap of cadmium GA 250 ex 8108 10 waste and scrap of titanium GA 260 ex 8109 10 waste and scrap of zirconium GA 270 ex 8110 00 waste and scrap of antimony GA 280 ex 8111 00 waste and scrap of manganese GA 290 ex 8112 11 waste and scrap of beryllium GA 300 ex 8112 20 waste and scrap of chrome GA 310 ex 8112 30 waste and scrap of germanium GA 320 ex 8112 40 waste and scrap of vanadium ex 8112 91 waste and scrap containing: GA 330 - Hafnium GA 340 - Indium GA 350 - Niobium GA 360 - Rhenium GA 370 - Gallium GA 380 - Thallium GA 390 ex 2844 30 waste and scrap of thorium GA 400 ex 2804 90 waste and scrap of selenium GA 410 ex 2804 50 waste and scrap of tellurium GA 420 ex 2805 30 waste and scrap of rare-earth metals GB. Metal smelting and refining waste containing metals GB 010 2620 11 hard zinc spelter GB 020 zinc containing dross: GB 021 - galvanising slab zinc top dross (> 90 % Zn) GB 022 - galvanising slab zinc bottom dross (> 92 % Zn) GB 023 - zinc die cast dross (> 85 % Zn) GB 024 - hot dip galvanising slab zinc dross resulting in container (> 92 % Zn) GB 025 zinc foam (top dross of zinc smelting baths) GB 030 aluminium foam (top dross of aluminium smelting baths) GB 040 ex 2620 90 slag from precious metals and copper processing for further refining Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 15 GB 050 tin slag containing tantalum where the contents of tin is less than 0.5% GC. Other waste containing metals GC 010 electric devices consisting only of metal or alloys thereof GC 020 electronic scrap (floppy discs, parts, cables and wires of electronic equipment), electronic equipment parts to be recovered which are suitable for regeneration (recovery) of metals and precious metals GC 030 ex 8908 00 ships and other floating structures prepared for cutting into scrap and exempted from any freight or materials resulting during the operation of the ship and which may be considered as hazardous substances or hazardous waste GC 040 wrecks of cars (without fluids) GC 050 used up catalysts: GC 051 - catalysts of liquid catalytic splitting GC 052 - catalysts which contain precious metals GC 053 - catalysts of transition metals (for example, chrome, cobalt, copper, iron, nickel, manganese, molybdenum, vanadium, zinc) GC 060 2818 00 granular dross resulting from production of cast iron and steel GC 070 ex 2619 00 dross resulting from production of cast iron and steel 2 GD. Mining waste in non-dispersible form GD 010 ex 2504 90 natural graphite waste GD 020 ex 2514 00 slate waste whether or not cut GD 030 2525 30 mica waste GD 040 ex 2529 30 waste of leucite, nepheline and nepheline syenite GD 050 ex 2529 10 feldspar waste Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 16 GD 060 ex 2529 21 fluorspar waste ex 2529 22 GD 070 ex 2811 22 silica waste in solid form, except that utilised in foundries GE. Glass waste in solid form GE 010 ex 7001 00 cullets and other glass waste and scrap, except the glass from cathode-ray tubes and other activated glass waste GE 020 fibreglass waste GF. Ceramic waste in solid form GF 010 ceramic waste which has been fired after shaping, also ceramic vessels GF 020 ex 8113 00 metal ceramic composite waste and scrap GF 030 ceramic-based fibre not elsewhere specified or included GG. Other waste containing inorganic components which may contain metals and organic materials GG 010 partly refined calcium sulphate resulting from desulphurization of waste gases GG 020 waste of gypsum walls resulting from destruction of buildings GG 030 ex 2621 slag and slag soot from power stations fired with coal GG 040 ex 2621 soot from power stations fired with coal GG 050 slag of petroleum coke and bituminous anode GG 060 ex 2803 spent activated carbon GG 070 3103 20 basic slag resulting from production of cast iron and steel and which may be utilised in production of phosphate fertilisers or otherwise Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 17 GG 080 ex 262100 chemically stabilised slag of copper production with high iron content (more than 20%) which is appropriately treated for use in construction or as abrasives GG 090 sulphur in solid form GG 100 limestone resulting from production of calcium cyanamide (ph < 9) GG 110 ex 262100 neutralised red mud which has resulted from production of aluminium GG 120 sodium, potassium and calcium chlorides GG 130 carborundum GG 140 concrete scrap GG 150 ex 2620 90 glass scrap containing lithium tantalum and lithium-niobium GH. Solid plastic waste GH 010 3915 waste, parings and scrap of the following plastics: GH 011 ex 3915 10 - polymers of ethylene GH 012 ex 3915 20 - polymers of styrene GH 013 ex 3915 30 - polymers of vinyl chloride GH 014 ex 3915 90 waste, parings and scrap of the following polymers and copolymers: polypropylene polyethylene terephthalate acrylonitrile copolymer butadiene copolymer styrene copolymers polyamides polybutylene terephthalates polycarbonates polyphenylene sulphides acrylic polymers paraffin (C10-C13) 3 polyurethane (not containing chlorofluorocarbons) polysilozalanes (silicones) polymethyl methacrylate polyvinyl alcohol polyvinyl butyral polyvinyl acetate Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 18 polymers of fluoroethylene (teflon, PTFE) GH 015 ex 3915 90 resins and condensation products, for example: urea formaldehyde resins phenol formaldehyde resins melamine formaldehyde resins epoxy resins alkyd resins polyamides GI. Paper, paperboard and paper product waste GI 010 4707 paper and paperboard waste and scrap: GI 011 4707 10 - unbleached kraft paper or paperboard, or corrugated paper or paperboard GI 012 4707 20 - other paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp, not coloured GI 013 4707 30 - paper or paperboard made mainly from mechanical pulp (newspapers, magazines and other printed materials) GI 014 4707 90 other, including: laminated paperboard unsorted waste and scrap GJ. Textile waste GJ 010 5003 silk waste (also cocoons unsuitable for reeling, yarn waste and garnetted stock): GJ 011 5003 10 - not carded or combed GJ 012 5003 90 - other GJ 020 5103 waste of wool or of fine or coarse fibre of animal origin, also yarn waste, except garnetted knitted fabrics: GJ 021 5103 10 - noils of wool or of fine fibre of animal origin GJ 022 5103 20 - other waste of wool from fine fibre of animal origin Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 19 GJ 023 5103 30 - waste of coarse fibre of animal origin GJ 030 5202 cotton waste: GJ 031 5202 10 - yarn (also thread) waste GJ 032 5202 20 - garnetted knitted fabrics GJ 033 5202 99 - other GJ 040 5301 30 flax tow and waste GJ 050 ex 5302 90 tow and waste (also yarn waste and garnetted knitted fabric) of true hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) GJ 060 ex 5303 90 tow and waste (also yarn waste and garnetted knitted fabric) of jute and textile bast fibres (except flax, true hemp and ramie) GJ 070 ex 5304 90 tow and waste (also yarn waste and garnetted knitted fabric) of sisal and other plants of genus Agave GJ 080 ex 5305 19 tow, noils and waste(also yarn waste and garnetted knitted fabric) of coconut GJ 090 ex 5305 29 tow, noils and waste (also yarn waste and garnetted knitted fabric) of abaca (Manila hemp or Musa textilis Nee) GJ 100 ex 5305 99 tow, noils and waste (also yarn waste and garnetted knitted fabric) of ramie and other vegetable textile fibres not elsewhere specified or included GJ 110 5505 tow, noils and waste (also yarn waste and garnetted knitted fabric) of artificial fibres: GJ 111 5505 10 - synthetic fibres GJ 112 5505 20 - artificial fibres GJ 120 6309 00 worn clothes and other worn textile articles GJ 130 ex 6310 used rags, cuttings, twines, cordage, ropes, cables and other used materials of twines, cordage, ropes, cables and other textiles: GJ 131 ex 6310 10 - sorted Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 20 GJ 132 ex 6310 90 - other GK. Rubber waste GK 010 4004 00 waste, parings and scrap of rubber (except hard rubber) and granules obtained therefrom GK 020 4012 20 used pneumatic tyres GK 030 ex 4017 00 waste and scrap of hard rubber (for example, ebonite) GL. Untreated cork and wood wastes GL 010 ex 4401 30 wood waste and scrap, whether prepared or not in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar form GL 020 4501 90 cork waste, crushed granulated or ground cork GM. Waste of agriculture and food industry GM 070 ex 2307 wine lees GM 080 ex 2308 dried and sterilised vegetable waste, residue and by-products, whether or not prepared in the form of pellets for utilisation as animal feed, not elsewhere specified or included GM 090 1522 waste of treatment of fatty substances or waxes of animal or vegetable origin GM 100 0506 90 waste of horns and bones, untreated, defatted, simply prepared (but not cut), treated with acid, or degelatined GM 110 ex 0511 91 fish waste GM 120 1802 00 cocoa shells, husks, skins and other cocoa waste Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 21 GM 130 agricultural and food industry waste, except such by-products which are fit for human or animal consumption in conformity with national and international requirements GN. Waste which is generated in leather tanning and impregnation, and used articles of leather GN 010 ex 0502 00 waste of pig and wild boar bristles and hair resulting from production of brushes GN 020 ex 0503 00 horsehair waste, whether or not put in layers with or without supporting material GN 030 ex 0505 90 skins of birds and waste of other parts, with or without feathers and down, waste of feathers or parts of feathers (whether or not with trimmed edges) without further treatment, only cleaned, disinfected, or treated for storage GN 040 ex 4110 00 leather or parings of leather compounds not suitable for the production of leather articles, except leather sludges GO. Other waste containing mainly organic ingredients which ingredients may contain metals and inorganic materials GO 010 ex 0501 00 waste of human hair GO 020 straw waste GO 030 deactivated fungus mycelium resulting from the production of penicillin and to be used as animal feed GO 040 waste of photographic film base and waste of photographic films not containing silver GO 050 single-use cameras without batteries Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 22 Notes. 1 Do not contain waste in a form of powder, sludge, dust or solid objects in which the liquid hazardous waste is encapsulated. 2 Shall be applied to such usage of slag that would produce titanium dioxide and vanadium. 3 May not be polymerise, utilised as plasticizers. Acting for the Minister for Environmental Protection and Regional Development – Minister for Special Assignments – State Reform Matters J. Krūmiņš Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 23 Annex 4 Cabinet Regulation No. 76 19 February 2002 Transfrontier Shipments of Waste Application for Shipment of Waste 1. Applicant/exporter (name, address and registration number, if any): 3. Application for (1): No. A (i) one shipment (ii) several shipments (general notice) B (i) burial (without processing) (ii) processing C* processing equipment has a permit  yes  no * (to be completed only if B (ii) is completed) Telephone: Fax: Contact person: 2. Recipient (name, address and registration number, if any): Telephone: Fax: 4. Total planned number of shipments 5. Total planned shipped quantity Contact person: kg litres 7. Intended carrier (-s)* (name, address and registration number, if any): 6. First shipment not earlier than: Last shipment not later than: Telephone: Fax: 8. Burial/processing equipment (name, placement, address): Contact person: Telephone: Fax: * (attach a list if there are several carriers) Registration number, if any: 10. Holder/manufacturer of waste (name and address); Expiry date: Telephone: Fax: Contact person: Contact person: 9. Burial/processing equipment operation code number and technology utilised* (2): Waste generation process and location (attach explanation if necessary): (an explanation shall be attached, if necessary) 11. Mode (-s) of transport (2): 12. Type (-s) of packaging (2): 13. Name and chemical composition of waste: 14. Physical properties (2) 15. Waste identification code: in the state of export/consignment in the state of import/receipt 17. Y number 2 : International waste identification code (IWIC): European waste catalogue (EWC): Other (specify): 18. H number 2 : 16. OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) classification 1 (1): yellow list  red list  other (explanation attached)  number 19. UN identification number: UN class (2) Name of waste to be shipped: 20. States involved (2), codes of competent authorities (where applicable) and relevant customs stations of waste import and export: State of export/consignment: Transit states: State of import/receipt: 21. Import and/or export customs station (European Union) Importation: 23. Declaration of applicant/exporter: I certify that the aforementioned information is complete and correct based on the information available to me.. I also certify that I have assumed the written legal obligations specified in the agreements, and that relevant insurance or other financial guarantees are or will be valid in relation to the transfrontier shipment of waste. Exportation: 22. Number of attached annexes Given name, surname: Signature: Date: TO BE COMPLETED BY THE COMPETENT AUTHORITIES 24. TO BE COMPLETED BY A COMPETENT AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF IMPORT/RECEIPT 25. PERMIT FOR WASTE SHIPMENT ISSUED BY (name of state) Notice received (date): COMPETENT AUTHORITY Opinion sent (date): (name, seal of the competent authority and/or signature of the responsible official): Name, seal of the competent authority and/or signature of the responsible official: Date: Permit is valid until: Special requirements (1): yes  no  (see Item 26) * (need not be completed by carriers of waste of the yellow list for waste inward processing, in accordance with the decision of OECD) Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 24 Explanations and abbreviations BURIAL AND PROCESSING (ITEM 9) CODES OF BURIAL OPERATIONS (WITHOUT PROCESSING): CODES OF PROCESSING OPERATIONS: D1 – burial on the ground or under the ground (for example, in waste burial landfill) R1 – utilisation as fuel or other sources of energy generation D2 – biological degradation in soil (for example, introduction of liquid waste or sludge into the soil) R2 – regeneration/refining of liquefiers D3 – deep introduction (for example, introduction of pumped waste into wells, salt mines or natural storage facilities) R 3 - re-utilisation or refining of organic substances (also composting and other processes of biological modification) if the organic substance is not utilised as a liquefier D4 – storage in ponds and reservoirs (for example, the storage of sludge or liquid waste in pits, ponds or lagoons R4 – re-utilisation or refining of metal or metal compounds D5 – specially prepared landfill sites for waste burial (for example, placing the waste in separate closed compartments isolated from each other and the environment) R5 – utilisation or refining of other inorganic materials D6 – introduction into bodies of water, except seas and oceans R6 – regeneration of acids and bases D7 – introduction into seas and oceans, also deposition on the seabed R7 – processing of compounds utilised to reduce pollution D8 – biological processing not specified elsewhere in this Annex and during which processing the compounds or mixtures develop which are buried utilising operations D1-D12 R8 – refining of catalysts D9 – physical-chemical treatment not specified elsewhere in this Annex and during which treatment the compounds or mixtures develop which shall be buried utilising operations D1-D12 (for example, evaporation, dehydration, calcination) R9 – refining of oil or other modes of reusing oil D10 – incineration on land R10 – dispersion on the ground to improve agriculture or the state of the environment D11 – incineration at sea R11 – utilisation of waste resulting during operations R1-R10 D12 – long-term storage of waste (for example, placing of waste into shafts) R12 – changing of waste properties in order to utilise the waste for any of the operations R1-R11 D13 – mixing or blending of waste before any of the operations D1-D12 R13 – storage of materials for utilisation for operations R1-R12 D14 – placing of waste in new packaging before any of the operations D1-D13 D15 – temporary storage of waste necessary for operations D1-D14 (except temporary storage at the place of generation before collection of the waste) Physical properties (Item 14): 1. Powdered (powder) 2. Solid 3. Viscous (paste) 4. Sludge 5. Liquid 6. Gaseous 7. Other (specify) NOTE Burial operations (D) do not apply to the OECD control system Completed by customs authorities (not required in the OECD control system) 26. State of export/consignment or (for EU states) national customs authorities for export 27. Seals of national customs authorities of states of transit Name of state (2): Name of state (2): Waste specified on the other side is exported from: imported exported imported exported state/EU Date: Seal: Signature: 28. State of import/receipt Name of the state (2): Name of the state (2): The waste described was imported into the State: imported exported imported exported Date: Seal: Signature: OECD 2 state codes (Items 26, 27, 28) Australia: AU Finland: FI Ireland: IE Netherlands: NL Sweden: SE Austria: AT France: FR Italy: IT New Zealand: NZ Switzerland: CH Belgium: BE Germany: DE Japan: JP Norway: NO Turkey: TR Canada: CA Greece: GR Luxembourg: LU Portugal: PT Great Britain: GB Denmark: DK Iceland: IS Mexico: MX Spain: ES United States of America: US For names of other states, the abbreviations specified in Latvian Standard LVS ISO 3166-1-2-3 shall be utilised. Notes. 1 In conformity with Cabinet Regulation No. 258 of 19 June 2001, Regulations Regarding Waste Classification and Properties Making Waste Hazardous. 2 Specify in accordance with Annex 4 of these Regulations. Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 25 The international waste identification code IWIC (Item 15),. classification of waste (yellow and red lists, Item 16) intended for OECD processing, as well as more detailed instructions can be found in OECD materials. Acting for Minister for Environmental Protection and Regional Development – Minister for Special Assignments – State Reform Matters J. Krūmiņš Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 26 Annex 5 Cabinet Regulation No. 76 19 February 2002 Transfrontier Shipments of Waste Waste Shipment Bill of Lading 1. Applicant/exporter (name, address and registration number, if any): 3. Conforms to notice No. 4. Number of shipment Telephone: Fax: 8. Burial/processing equipment (name, location, address): Contact person: Telephone: Fax: 2. Recipient (name, address and registration number, if any): Registration number, if any: Telephone: Fax: Expiry date: Contact person: Contact person: 9. Burial/processing code number (2) technology utilised 5. First carrier (name, address): 6. Second carrier (name, address): 7. Last carrier (name, address): Registration number, if any: Registration number, if any: Registration number, if any: Telephone: Fax: Telephone: Fax: Telephone: Fax: 10. Identification of means of transport: 11. Identification of means of transport: 12. Identification of means of transport: Shipment date: Shipment date: Shipment date: Signature of representative of carrier: Signature of representative of carrier: Signature of representative of carrier: 13. Name and chemical composition of waste: 14. Physical properties of waste (2) 15. Waste identification code: 17. Actual quantity of waste in the state of export/consignment kg litres - in the state of import/receipt International waste identification code (IWIC): 18. Number of packages European waste catalogue (EWC): Others (specify): 16. OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) classification 1 (1): yellow list  red list  other (explanation attached)  number 19. UN identification number: UN class (2) Name of waste to be shipped: 20. Specific requirements for transporting the waste: 22. Declaration of applicant/exporter: I certify that the aforementioned information in Items 1-9 and Items 13-21 is complete and correct based on the information available to me. I also certify that I have assumed the written legal obligations specified in the agreements, and that relevant insurance or other financial guarantees are or will be valid in relation to the transfrontier shipment of waste, and that*: (i) all necessary permits have been received (ii) the shipment is effected to OECD member states and no objections have been received from the relevant states during the silent acceptance period of thirty days (iii) the shipment is effected to a processing site in the territory of OECD member states and a permit to process such waste in the relevant equipment has been received, the permit has not been cancelled, and no objections have been received from states involved in the shipment. Given name, surname: Signature: 21. Transportation of the consignment started (date): Date: *(delete or strike out sentences not relevant to the specific shipment) TO BE COMPLETED BY THE WASTE RECIPIENT/burier/processor 23. The recipient received the shipment: 25. I certify that burial/processing of aforementioned waste has been completed*. accepted (1)  not accepted*  Date: accepted quantity: kg litres Given name, surname: Signature: Date: Given name, surname: Signature: *contact the competent authorities without delay *need not be completed in the OECD control system 24. The waste processing/burial undertaking received the waste shipment: accepted (1)  not accepted*  accepted quantity: kg litres date: given name, surname: signature: Burial/processing will be completed by: Method of burial/processing: *contact the competent authorities without delay (1) The necessary items shall be marked with X (2) See codes of OECD states. (3) If there are more than three carriers, attach the information specified in Items 6 and 11. Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 27 Explanations and abbreviations BURIAL AND PROCESSING (ITEM 9) CODES OF BURIAL OPERATIONS (WITHOUT PROCESSING): CODES OF PROCESSING OPERATIONS: D1 – burial on the ground or under the ground (for example, in waste burial landfill) R1 – utilisation as fuel or other sources of energy generation D2 – biological degradation in soil (for example, introduction of liquid waste or sludge into the soil) R2 – regeneration/refining of liquefiers D3 – deep introduction (for example, introduction of pumped waste into wells, salt mines or natural storage facilities) R 3 - re-utilisation or refining of organic substances (also composting and other processes of biological modification) if the organic substance is not utilised as a liquefier D4 – storage in ponds and reservoirs (for example, storage of sludge or liquid waste in pits, ponds or lagoons) R4 – re-utilisation or refining of metal or metal compounds D5 – specially prepared landfill sites for waste burial (for example, placing the waste in separate closed compartments isolated from each other and the environment) R5 – utilisation or refining of other inorganic materials D6 – introduction into bodies of water, except seas and oceans R6 – regeneration of acids and bases D7 – introduction into seas and oceans, also deposition on the seabed R7 – processing of compounds utilised to reduce pollution D8 – biological processing not specified elsewhere in this Annex and during which processing the compounds or mixtures develop which are buried utilising operations D1-D12 R8 – refining of catalysts D9 – physical-chemical treatment not specified elsewhere in this Annex and during which treatment the compounds or mixtures develop which shall be buried utilising operations D1-D12 (for example, evaporation, dehydration, calcination) R9 – refining of oil or other modes of reusing oil D10 – incineration on land R10 – dispersion on the ground to improve agriculture or the state of the environment D11 – incineration at sea R11 - utilisation of waste resulting from R1-R10 operations D12 – long-term storage of waste (for example, placing of waste into shafts) R12 – changing of waste properties in order to utilise the waste for any of the R1 R11 operations D13 – mixing or blending of waste before any of the operations D1-D12 R13 – storage of materials in order to utilise them in R1-R12 operations D14 – placing the waste in new packaging before any of the D1-D13 operations D15 – temporary storage of waste necessary for operations D1-D14 (except temporary storage in the place of generation before the collection of the waste) NOTE. Burial operations (D) do not apply to the OECD control system Modes of transport (Item 11): Types of packaging (Item 12): H number and UN class (Items 18 and 19): R – road transport 1. Metal butt H number UN class Description T - railway 2. Wooden barrel S – sea transport 3. Can, container, tin vessel H1 1 explosive A – air transport 4. Box H3 3 highly inflammable liquids W – inland waterway transport 5. Sack H 4,1 4.1 highly inflammable solids 6. Packaging made from plastic materials H 4,2 4.2 suddenly, spontaneously inflammable substances or waste 7. Pressure resistant packaging H 4,3 4.3 substances or waste that create poisonous gases when in contact with water 8. Paperboard packaging 9. Other (specify): H 5,1 5.1 oxidising Physical properties (Item 14): H 5,2 5.2 organic peroxides 1. Powdered (powder) H 6,1 6.1 poisonous 2. Solid H 6,2 6.2 infectious substances 3. Viscous (paste) H8 8 corrosive 4. Sludge H10 9 substances that create toxic gases when in contact with air or water 5. Liquid H11 9 toxic substances that create a delayed or chronic effect 6. Gaseous H12 9 ecotoxic substances that create an effect upon the biological system or the environment 7. Other (specify) H13 9 substances that easily create other materials, for example an infiltrate that has any of the aforementioned properties OECD 2 state codes (Items 26, 27, 28) Australia: AU Finland FI Ireland IE Netherlands: NL Sweden: SE Austria: AT France : FR Italy: IT New Zealand: NZ Switzerland: CH Belgium: BE Germany : DE Japan JP Norway: NO Turkey: TR Canada CA Greece GR Luxembourg: LU Portugal: PT Great Britain: GB Denmark DK Iceland: IS Mexico: MX Spain: ES United States of America US For names of other states, the abbreviations specified in Latvian Standard LVS ISO 3166-1-2-3 shall be utilised. 26. Specific requirements Translation © 2002 Tulkošanas un terminoloģijas centrs (Translation and Terminology Centre) 28 Notes. 1 Specify in accordance with Annexes 1, 2, and 3 of these Regulations. 2 Specify in accordance with the Basel Convention. 3 Specify in accordance with the Basel Convention. The international waste identification code IWIC (Item 15),. classification of waste (yellow and red lists, Item 16) intended for OECD processing, as well as more detailed instructions can be found in OECD materials. Acting for the Minister for Environmental Protection and Regional Development – Minister for Special Assignments – State Reform Matters J. Krūmiņš