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How to get MOEF permission for import of lead scrap?

  The import of lead scrap into the Country means that a larger quantity of lead residues would remain in India, thus it is crucial before import of any such material to take permission from the Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change (MOEFCC). The import of lead scrap in India is permitted only to the registered recyclers and that too only up to an extent of 1/3 of the recycling capacity of the particular unit.   Book Free Advisory MOEF&CC grants permissions, also called as MOEF NOC, for the export and import of hazardous wastes. In India, MOEF&CC is the designated authority for issuing the license to the importer and exporter entities who want to start processing, recycling or reuse of lead scrap in the Country. The MOEF permission is granted only after the careful examination of the said goods, including the test reports from an accredited laboratory.   MOEF responsibility of imports of leads scrap MOEF is responsible regarding the products and th...

How to get MOEF permission for import of used lead-acid batteries?

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  The import of lead acid battery concentrates and their processing means a bigger volume of lead bearing residues to remain in India. Since the recycling of used lead-acid batteries increase the burden on the already scarce landfills, the import of such batteries is regulated by the Ministry of Environment, forests & Climate Change (MOEFCC). The business entities desirous of such activity need to take permission for the export and import of goods hazardous wastes, from the MOEF. In India, the role and responsibility of MOEF is to give the license to the importers and exporters planning to work in the field of recycling of used lead-acid batteries. The MOEF permission is granted only after a systemic examination of goods.   Book Free Advisory Start Free Trial Now MOEF responsibility of imported used lead-acid batteries The battery plates are covered by ISRI code. The importers are required to follow the guidelines of this code. It is a great responsibility of MOEF to take ...