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The U16 exemption allows you to reuse the parts from depolluted end-of-life vehicles in other vehicles.
Changes to the duty codes for certain hot-rolled flat products of iron, non-alloy or other alloy steel, originating from China.
Get help to classify various types of wood for import and export.
Guidance on commonly raised issues in relation to the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013.
The Water and Abandoned Metal Mines programme aims to tackle the water pollution caused by historical metal mining.
The S2 waste exemption allows you to store specific waste at a secure intermediate site, separate to where the waste was produced, before transportation to another site for recovery.
How to apply to be an authorised treatment facility (ATF) for ELVs, comply with ELV regulations and meet recycling targets.
Scrap your vehicle at an authorised treatment facility if it’s reached the end of its life and you want to dispose of it
Information on depleted uranium (DU) including what it is, its uses, health effects and protection from exposure.
Guidance for local authorities relevant to the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013.
This is a list of all the opinions the RPC issued in 2022 on Home Office measures
The Secretary of State is required to conduct a review of the act and to publish a report of the conclusions of that review within 5 years of the act coming into force.
Regulatory Policy Committee opinion on the Home Office's Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 PIR
Investigation of the duty codes for certain hot-rolled flat products of iron, non-alloy or other steel, originating in the People’s Republic of China,
Find out when the Environment Agency classes a motor vehicle as waste and waste controls apply.
Report wreck material to the Receiver of Wreck - what counts as wreck material, fines and deadline
Standard rules to operate storage of furnace ready scrap metal for recovery.
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