Notification on import control of wastes kept under control for the protection of the environment (Product Safety and Inspection: 2023/3). Country/Territory Türkiye Document type Regulation Date 2022 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No: 32060, 31 December 2022. Subject Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Inspection International trade Precautionary principle Protection of environment Radiation Waste management Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Notification enters into force on 1 January 2023. Abstract This Notification lays down 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. Full text Turkish Website www.resmigazete.gov.tr