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Basel Convention - Waste Export Check

Basel Convention notification requirement for transboundary movement of hazardous waste - flag state's notification to importing state.

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Rule
Basel Ban - prohibited
Formula, assumptions, and limits

Basel Ban Amendment (in force 2019) prohibits hazardous-waste export OECD → non-OECD. Oily sludge specially regulated - use MARPOL Annex I reception not Basel route.

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Prior Informed Consent - Basel Convention