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Notification on import control of wastes kept under control for the protection of the environment (Product Safety and Inspection: 2025/3).

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This Notification lays down the procedures and principles regarding the conformity control of the wastes listed in Annex-1 that will enter the Turkish customs territory, including free zones, in terms of environmental protection, and determines the wastes that are prohibited from entering the Turkish customs territory. Annex-2/A and Annex-2/B list the wastes which are prohibited from entering the Turkish customs territory, including free zones. The wastes listed in Annex-1 must not contain explosives and radiation, and must not be contaminated in any way with hazardous or import-prohibited wastes or hazardous substances. This Notification imposes sanctions stipulated in the environment, foreign trade and customs legislation to importers who violate the provisions of this Notification.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Notification enters into force on 1 January 2025.
Notes
The provisions of this Notification are enforced by the Ministry of Trade.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
Official Gazette No. 32769, 31 December 2024.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Çevrenin Korunması Yönünden Kontrol Altında Tutulan Atıkların İthalat Denetimi Tebliği (Ürün Güvenliği ve Denetimi: 2025/3).