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LIST OF WASTES SUBJECT TO THE GENERAL INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS LAID DOWN IN ARTICLE 18 (‘GREEN’ LISTED WASTE) Regardless of whether or not wastes are included on this list, they may not be subject to the general information requirements laid down in Article 18 if they are contaminated by other materials to an extent which (a) increases the risks associated with the wastes sufficiently to render them appropriate for submission to the procedure of prior written notification and consent, when taking into account the hazardous characteristics listed in Annex III to Directive 91/689/EEC; or (b) prevents the recovery of the wastes in an environmentally sound manner. Part I The following wastes will be subject to the general information requirements laid down in Article 18: Wastes listed in Annex IX to the Basel Convention (). For the purposes of this Regulation:

(a) Any reference in Annex IX of the Basel Convention to list A shall be understood as a reference to Annex IV to this Regulation;

(b) in Basel entry B1020, the term ‘bulk finished form’ includes all metallic non-dispersible () forms of the scrap listed therein;

(c) Basel entry B1030 shall read: ‘Residues containing refractory metals’;

(d) the part of Basel entry B1100 that refers to ‘Slags from copper processing’ etc., does not apply and (OECD) entry GB040 in Part II applies instead;

————— (f) Basel entry B2050 does not apply and (OECD) entry GG040 in Part II applies instead;

(g) For waste shipped within the Union, Basel entry B3011 does not apply and the following entry applies instead: EU3011 Plastic waste (note the related entry AC300 in part II of Annex IV, and the related entry EU48 in part I of Annex IV): Plastic waste listed below, provided it is almost free from contamination and other types of waste ():

— Plastic waste almost exclusively () consisting of one non-halogenated polymer, including but not limited to the following polymers:

— Polyethylene (PE) — Polypropylene (PP) — Polystyrene (PS) — Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) — Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) — Polycarbonates (PC) — Polyethers — Plastic waste almost exclusively consisting of one cured resin or condensation product, including but not limited to the following resins:

— Urea formaldehyde resins — Phenol formaldehyde resins — Melamine formaldehyde resins — Epoxy resins — Alkyd resins — Plastic waste almost exclusively consisting of one of the following fluorinated polymers ():

— Perfluoroethylene/propylene (FEP) — Perfluoroalkoxy alkanes:

— Tetrafluoroethylene/perfluoroalkyl vinyl ether (PFA) — Tetrafluoroethylene/perfluoromethyl vinyl ether (MFA) — Polyvinylfluoride (PVF) — Polyvinylidenefluoride (PVDF) — Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) — Polyvinyl chloride (PVC).

Part II The following wastes will also be subject to the general information requirements laid down in Article 18: Metal bearing wastes arising from melting, smelting and refining of metals Other wastes containing metals Glass waste in non-dispersible form Ceramic wastes in non-dispersible form Other wastes containing principally inorganic constituents, which may contain metals and organic materials ————— Wastes arising from tanning and fellmongery operations and leather use