[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 25]
[Revised as of July 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR262.58]

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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 262_STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO GENERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE--Table of 
 
                  Subpart E_Exports of Hazardous Waste
 
Sec. 262.58  International agreements.

    (a) Any person who exports or imports hazardous waste subject to 
Federal manifest requirements of Part 262, or subject to the universal 
waste management standards of 40 CFR Part 273, or subject to State 
requirements analogous to 40 CFR Part 273, to or from designated member 
countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development 
(OECD) as defined in paragraph (a)(1) of this section for purposes of 
recovery is subject to Subpart

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H of this part. The requirements of Subparts E and F do not apply.
    (1) For the purposes of subpart H, the designated OECD Member 
countries consist of Australia, Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, 
Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, 
Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, 
Portugal, the Slovak Republic, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, 
Turkey, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
    (2) For the purposes of this Subpart, Canada and Mexico are 
considered OECD member countries only for the purpose of transit.
    (b) Any person who exports hazardous waste to or imports hazardous 
waste from: a designated OECD member country for purposes other than 
recovery (e.g., incineration, disposal), Mexico (for any purpose), or 
Canada (for any purpose) remains subject to the requirements of subparts 
E and F of this part.

[61 FR 16310, Apr. 12, 1996, as amended at 71 FR 40271, July 14, 2006]