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Turkiye: The government bans the import of plastic waste following a Greenpeace report

Description

On 18 May 2021, the Turkish Ministry of Trade announced introducing an import ban on plastic waste, parings, and scrap of polymers of ethylene. Subject good is classified in the Turkish Customs Tariff...

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Intervention Details

Intervention Type

Import ban

MAST Chapter

E: Non-automatic licensing, quotas etc.

Implementation date

02 Jul 2021

Revocation date

10 Jul 2021

Implementation level

National

Affected flow

Inward

Announced as temporary

No

Eligible firms

all

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