Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade - Notification - Malaysia - Wastepaper and metal scrap - Addendum

NOTIFICATION

Addendum

The following communication, dated 23 July 2024, is being circulated at the request of the delegation of Malaysia.

 

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Title: 1. Customs (Prohibition of Imports) (Amendment) (No. X) Order 2021 (7 pages in Malay and English) 2. Guidelines for Importation and Inspection of Waste Paper, December 2021, Edition No: 1 (33 pages in English) 3. Guidelines for Importation and Inspection of Metal Scrap, December 2021, Edition No: 1 (35 pages in English)

 

Reason for Addendum:

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Relevant symbol if measure re-notified:

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Content or scope of notified measure changed and text available from1:

The documents are available as below:

1. Customs (Prohibition of Imports) Order 2023 [P.U. (A) 117/2023] (290 pages in Malay and English).

Available at: https://shorturl.at/JVcdt

2. Customs (Prohibition of Imports) (Amendment) Order 2024 [P.U. (A) 69/2024] (5 pages in Malay and English).

Available at: https://shorturl.at/WJ0cP

3. Guidelines for Importation and Inspection of Metal Scrap, April 2024, Edition No. 2 (37 pages in English).

Available at: https://www.sirim-qas.com.my/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/For-website-Second-Edition-2-Guidelines-for-Importation-and-Inspection-of-Metal-Scrap-.pdf

New deadline for comments (if applicable):

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The addendum is for notifying the members on the addition of new HS Codes for metal scrap.

Existing HS codes for metal scrap:

1. HS Code 7204: Ferrous waste and scrap; re-melting scrap ingots of iron or steel

2. HS Code 7404: Copper waste and scrap

3. HS Code 7602: Aluminium waste or scrap

Additional HS codes for metal scrap:

1. 75.03: Nickel waste and scrap

2. 78.02: Lead waste and scrap

3. 79.02: Zinc waste and scrap

4. 80.02: Tin waste and scrap

5. 8101.97.00 00: Tungsten waste and scrap

6. 8102.97.00 00: Molybdenum waste and scrap

7. 8103.30.00 00: Tantalum waste and scrap

8. 8104.20.00 00: Magnesium waste and scrap

9. 8105.30.00 00: Cobalt waste and scrap

10. 8106.10.10 00: Bismuth waste and scrap

11. 8106.90.10 00: Bismuth waste and scrap

12. 8108.30.00 00: Titanium waste and scrap

13. 8109.31.00 00: Zirconium waste and scrap

14. 8109.39.00 00: Zirconium waste and scrap

15. 8110.20.00 00: Antimony waste and scrap

16. 8111.00.10 00: Manganese waste and scrap

17. 8112.13.00 00: Beryllium waste and scrap

18. 8112.22.00 00: Chromium waste and scrap

19. 8112.31.00 00: Hafnium waste and scrap

20. 8112.41.00 00: Rhenium waste and scrap

21. 8112.52.00 00: Thallium waste and scrap

22. 8112.61.00 00: Cadmium waste and scrap

23. 8112.92.00 00: Other metal waste and scrap

 

Description: The addendum is for notifying members on the addition of new HS Codes for metal scrap and updating the latest version for Customs (Prohibition of Imports) Orders and the Guideline for Importation and Inspection of Metal Scrap.

With the addition of the above HS codes, the notification title (1) and (3) are updated and published as below titles:

1._    Customs (Prohibition of Imports) Order 2023 [P.U. (A) 117/2023] (290 pages in Malay and English)

2._    Customs (Prohibition of Imports) (Amendment) Order 2024 [P.U. (A) 69/2024] (5 pages in Malay and English)

3._    Guidelines for Importation and Inspection of Metal Scrap, April 2024, Edition No. 2 (37 pages in English)

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