Scrap-import pre-shipment inspection rules
India’s recyclers’ body has asked the government to remove pre-shipment inspection requirements for scrap imports, citing a shortage of inspection agencies worldwide. India has not yet decided whether to drop the rules.
Timeline
Wednesday, 30 September
- India has yet to decide whether to drop pre-shipment scrap inspections
A recyclers’ body petitioned for removal of pre-shipment inspections
Monday, 28 September
- Indian recyclers seek to scrap pre-shipment inspection rules for scrap imports
India's leading recyclers' body asked the federal foreign trade directorate to replace existing scrap import rules
