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Questions When was the import and export of PCBs banned?
Canada -
Australia -
Taiwan -
Malaysia Since June of 1998
Japan 1974
Korea 1996(Toxic Chemicals Control Law)
Hong Kong Under the Waste Disposal Ordinance (WDO), Cap. 354, Law of Hong Kong, import or export of PCBs waste requires a permit from EPD. To tie in with the requirements of the Basel Convention, import of PCBs waste from developed countries into HK has been banned since 28 Dec 1998. It should be noted that the WDO does not control import and export of PCBs goods and products.
China -
Indonesia 2001

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