Border Center
Alert:
Hazardous
Waste Manifest Is Changing
On
September 5, 2006, the hazardous waste
manifest forms will change.
This
change will affect:
-
Maquiladoras that ship
hazardous waste to the U.S. for disposal
-
U.S. importers of
hazardous waste, including brokers
The
Border Center has prepared a detailed explanation of the coming
changes. Click below for information on:
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Background |
- What is
the purpose of the manifest system?
- How does
it work?
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Impact |
- What new
information is being collected?
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Changes to
the Form |
- What will
you need to know to fill out the new forms correctly?
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Changes to the
System |
- How will
the new system improve the accuracy of waste quantity
data?
What will
happen if the treatment facility rejects your shipment?
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Electronic Reporting |
- When will
you be able to submit manifest forms electronically?
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Related Resources |
- Where can
you get more information?
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