Permit to import waste through the Basel Convention

To obtain a permit to import waste in accordance with the Basel Convention from the Waste Management Regulatory Agency, an electronic form must be filled out and submitted. in addition to, the required data and documents.

The facility must be registered in the system.

• A copy of the registration card in the register of exporters/importers
• A certificate of examination and analysis of the shipment of waste issued by an internationally accredited laboratory (recognized by the General Organization for Export and Import Control) from Annex I of the Basel Convention at a level that gives it one of the hazardous characteristics contained in Annex III of the same agreement in terms of (toxicity, flammability, reactivity/ activity, corrosion) at levels exceeding permissible or in a concentration sufficient to exhibit one of these characteristics
• A letter from the Industrial Development Authority - or any other authority issuing an operating license - that the item to be imported is considered a production requirement for the company, and the annual quantity is determined
• A copy of the contract or attribution order between the importing company and the beneficiary facility
• Environmental approval of the beneficiary facility
• Beneficiary facility license
• Import invoice
• Data validation
• Notification document
• Movement document

1% of the value of the quantity allowed to be exported annually.