{"id":7596,"date":"2025-04-15T22:56:24","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T20:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/pwic.gouv.ci\/?p=7596"},"modified":"2025-04-19T05:54:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-19T03:54:03","slug":"hazardous-waste-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gucecotedivoire.ci\/pwic\/en\/hazardous-waste-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Hazardous waste"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7596\" class=\"elementor elementor-7596\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54c3dd68 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"54c3dd68\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac437e0 elementor-drop-cap-yes elementor-drop-cap-view-default exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac437e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;drop_cap&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The\u00a0<strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.basel.int\/\"> Basel Conventione<\/a><\/em><\/strong><strong>\u00a0on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal is an<\/strong>\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Convention_internationale\">international treaty<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(adopted in 1989) that was signed by C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire in June 1994<br \/>This Convention was meant to reduce the flow of hazardous waste between countries.<\/p><p>For the purposes of the Basel Convention and the regulations in C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, \u201cwaste\u201d means <strong>substances or objects that are disposed of, intended to be disposed of or are required to be disposed of<\/strong> under the provisions of national law (Art. 2, \u00a71).<br \/>The scope of the Convention and the definition of hazardous waste is specified in Article 1<br \/>The<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.basel.int\/Portals\/4\/Basel%20Convention\/docs\/text\/BaselConventionText-f.pdf\"><strong> Convention text<\/strong><\/a><\/em>\u00a0is available at: http:\/\/www.basel.int\/Portals\/4\/Basel%20Convention\/docs\/text\/BaselConventionText-f.pdf<br \/>The Convention also aims to minimise the amount and toxicity of waste generated, and to assist developing countries to reasonably manage the waste they produce, whether harmful or not..<br \/>In response to the Convention, C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire has issued the following orders :<\/p><ul><li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/pwic.gouv.ci\/documents\/11439\/30935\/A2012.11ENVIR+cr%C3%A9ation+comit%C3%A9+national+des+dossiers+mouvements+transfronti%C3%A8res+d%C3%A9chets.pdf\/1c096b04-2b91-43b1-99e0-b2e6ef34c35a?version=1.0\">\u00a0Order N\u00b0 0011 MINSEDD\/DGE\/PFCB of 15 March 2012<\/a><\/em>\u00a0on the creation, attribution, organisation and functioning of the National Committee for the analysis of dossiers on transboundary movements of waste<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pwic.gouv.ci\/documents\/11439\/30935\/A2012.12+Environnement+-+transfert+transfronti%C3%A8res+des+d%C3%A9chets.pdf\/ae93c31b-c78f-4c09-b1bc-7a08ce65a5b3?version=1.0\"><em>Order N\u00b00012 MINEDD\/DGE\/PFCB of 15 March 2012<\/em><\/a>\u00a0on the procedure for the authorisation of transboundary movements of wastes.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.environnement.gouv.ci\/fichier\/1432667898organigraminesudd.pdf\">\u00a0The General Directorate for the Environment and Sustainable Development of the Ministry of Health, the Environment and Sustainable Development <\/a><\/em><\/strong>\u00a0is the competent authority for the implementation of the Basel Convention in C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire.<br \/>Prior to any export transaction, the economic operator must complete the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.basel.int\/Portals\/4\/Basel%20Convention\/docs\/techmatters\/forms-notif-mov\/vCOP8_f.pdf\"><strong><em>Notification and Movement Documents for Transfrontier Waste Transfers<\/em><\/strong><\/a> and compile a file that will be examined by <strong>the National Committee for the Analysis of Transboundary Waste Movements<\/strong> in order to obtain <strong>an Export Authorisation.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5f8fd8 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a5f8fd8\" 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Open items with Enter or Space, close with Escape and navigate using the Arrow keys.\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-tabs-heading\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button id=\"e-n-tab-title-130737591\" data-tab-title-id=\"e-n-tab-title-130737591\" class=\"e-n-tab-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab-index=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"e-n-tab-content-130737591\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 1;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-n-tab-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\tAUTHORISATION\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<button id=\"e-n-tab-title-130737592\" data-tab-title-id=\"e-n-tab-title-130737592\" class=\"e-n-tab-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab-index=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"e-n-tab-content-130737592\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 2;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-n-tab-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\tPROCEDURE\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<button id=\"e-n-tab-title-130737593\" data-tab-title-id=\"e-n-tab-title-130737593\" class=\"e-n-tab-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab-index=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"e-n-tab-content-130737593\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 3;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-n-tab-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\tINSTITUTIONS<br>INVOLVED\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-tabs-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-130737591\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-130737591\" data-tab-index=\"1\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 1;\" class=\"e-active elementor-element elementor-element-cba9764 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cba9764\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c30df1 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4c30df1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba4577e exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ba4577e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>AUTHORIZATION TO EXPORT<\/h5><p>Any natural or legal person wishing to import, export or transfer hazardous waste must first complete <strong>a Notification and Transboundary Movement of Waste document<\/strong> and then compile a file before applying for a <strong>Waste Transfer Authorisation<\/strong> addressed to the <strong>Minister of the Environment and Sustainable Development who will forward it to the National Committee<\/strong> for the <strong>Analysis of Transboundary Movements of Waste Files for approval.<\/strong><br \/>Examination of the file in C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire is <strong>free of charge<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-130737592\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-130737592\" data-tab-index=\"2\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 2;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-6e1463e e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6e1463e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-795ae7f exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"795ae7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>DOCUMENTATION TO COMPLETE<\/h5><p>The\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.basel.int\/Portals\/4\/Basel%20Convention\/docs\/techmatters\/forms-notif-mov\/vCOP8_f.pdf\">notification documents and transboundary movements of wastets<\/a><\/em>\u00a0can also be downloaded from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.basel.int\/\">website\u00a0of Basel <em>Convention <\/em><\/a>\u00a0or are physically available in the offices of the Department of Industrial Waste and Chemical Substances (DDISC) at Riviera 3 not far from the Lyc\u00e9e Fran\u00e7ais.<br \/>The DDISC also houses the focal point of the Basel Convention. It can be attached to the following emails:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:envsec@gmail.com\">envsec@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0or gnamessou2005@yahoo.fr.<br \/><strong>This documentation is to be completed <\/strong>and must<strong> accompany the Authorization application file<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0529f8 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-exad-exclusive-tabs\" data-id=\"d0529f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"exad-exclusive-tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-tabs-d0529f8 exad-advance-tab exad-tab-vertical \" data-tabs>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"exad-advance-tab-nav\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"active \" data-tab>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"exad-tab-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t1\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\" \" data-tab>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"exad-tab-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t2\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\" \" data-tab>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"exad-tab-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t3\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\" \" data-tab>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"exad-tab-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t4\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content exad-tab-image-has-no active exad-tab-image-right\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content-element\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content-description\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>List of documents to be provided for an application for a Hazardous Waste Transfer Authorization<\/h5><ul><li>A letter requesting authorization addressed to the Minister of Health, Environment and Sustainable Development\u00a0;<\/li><li>Information relating to the Company, in particular:<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>The Company\u2019s Articles of Association.<\/li><li>A copy of the Commercial Register with the nature of the activity as subject.<\/li><li>The CNPS certificate (National Social Security Fund).<\/li><li>The Tax Certificate (Fiscal Declaration of Existence \u2013 DFE).<\/li><li>Photocopy and original of the National Identity Card or Identity Certificate or Passport of the person(s) responsible for the Company.<\/li><li>Photo ID of the person(s) in charge of the company.<\/li><li>Criminal record dated within three (3) months of the Company\u2019s manager(s).<\/li><li>The Geographical Location of the Company.<\/li><li>The Company\u2019s Certificate of Insurance.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>The \u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.basel.int\/Portals\/4\/Basel%20Convention\/docs\/techmatters\/forms-notif-mov\/vCOP8_f.pdf\">Notification and Transboundary Movement of Waste Documents<\/a><\/em><em>.<\/em><\/li><li>Information on the waste to be exported or imported, including:<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Prior waste identification form.<\/li><li>Safety measures during transport.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Description of containment, storage and transfer processes.<\/li><li>The Transport Route.<\/li><li>The Financial Guarantee.<\/li><li>The Contract linking the requesting company to the recipient of the waste (in the event of export) or the Company of origin of the waste (in the event of import).<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>The file is to be submitted to the offices of the General Directorate of the Environment or to the Mail Service of the Ministry in charge of the Environment<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content exad-tab-image-has-no  exad-tab-image-right\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content-element\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content-description\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d17c79c exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d17c79c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\"><h5>Obtaining the Hazardous Waste Transfer Authorization<\/h5><p>The dossier is submitted to a <strong>National Committee for the Analysis of Transboundary Movement of Waste Dossiers which meets approximately four (4) times a year <\/strong>\u2013 See\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/pwic.gouv.ci\/documents\/11439\/54413\/A2012.11ENVIR+cr%C3%A9ation+comit%C3%A9+national+des+dossiers+mouvements+transfronti%C3%A8res+d%C3%A9chets.pdf\/8ed8efdf-661e-4bb2-a677-b2e031bd6d39?version=1.0\">Order N\u00b00011 MINSEDD\/DGE\/PFCB of 15 march 2012<\/a><\/em><em>.\u00a0<\/em>The National Committee is composed of the following structures\u00a0:<\/p><ul><li>Ministry of the Environment (DDISC, CIAPOL, Department of Legal Affairs and Litigation, Basel Convention Focal Point).<\/li><li>Ministry of Industry and Mines.<\/li><li>Directorate General of Maritime Affairs.<\/li><\/ul><p>Autonomous Port of Abidjan.<\/p><p>Autonomous Port of San Pedro.<\/p><ul><li>General Directorate of Customs<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>The Economic Operator is informed by the office of the Directorate General for the Environment of the decision of the National Committee.<br \/>The Operator must then provide the Approval to the Importer for approval in the country of destination.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content exad-tab-image-has-no  exad-tab-image-right\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content-element\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content-description\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d17c79c exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d17c79c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\"><h5>Export Certificate and Exchange Commitment: GUCE procedure<\/h5><p><strong>To be noted in advance<\/strong><br \/>Beyond a value exceeding ten (10) million CFA francs, exports to countries outside the WAEMU are subject to domiciliation with an approved intermediary \u2013 See.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pwic.gouv.ci\/documents\/11439\/30935\/UEMOA-Reglement-2010-09-relations-financieres-exterieures-Annexe.pdf\/9f6aa738-2190-4790-b1a9-20bab0074849?version=1.0\"><em>Art.13, WAEMU Regulation 09\/2010.CM<\/em><\/a>.<br \/>The Exporter is then required to establish an <strong>Exchange Commitment<\/strong> and an <strong>Export Certificate<\/strong>.<br \/>These documents are required to validate the <strong>Customs Export Declaration<\/strong>.<br \/>The <strong>Export Certificate <\/strong>\u2013 See.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pwic.gouv.ci\/documents\/11439\/44572\/ECO1-attestation+d%27exportation-zdTFZFGM.pdf\/7102e4fe-2588-4228-9b42-5aaddee13c00?version=1.0\"><em>Example AE<\/em>\u00a0<\/a>\u2013\u00a0and the <strong>Exchange Commitment<\/strong> \u2013 See.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pwic.gouv.ci\/documents\/11439\/72899\/EC+ENG-CHANGE%28EX%29.pdf\/a83c75e0-aa64-4ce4-827a-ddcc7d885eed?version=1.1\"><em>Example EA<\/em><\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0are established online via the <a href=\"http:\/\/guce.gouv.ci\/?lang=fr\">Transactional Site of the Single Window for Foreign Trade<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/guce.gouv.ci\/register\/procedure\"><strong><em>Access to the site<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0requires <strong>prior registration as an importer, exporter or freight forwarder<\/strong>.<br \/>The information to be provided is as follows::<\/p><ul><li>Exporter Code (or Occasional Exporter Code).<\/li><li>Name and address of the Declarant.<\/li><li>Information appearing on the invoice (name of the receiver, HS code of the goods, quantity, amount invoiced, etc.).<\/li><li>Name of the bank (in C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire) involved in the transaction.<\/li><li>The invoice.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content exad-tab-image-has-no  exad-tab-image-right\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content-element\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content-description\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d17c79c exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d17c79c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\"><h5>Customs Declaration<\/h5><p>List of documents to be given to the forwarder to make the Customs Export Declaration:<\/p><ul><li>Exporter Code.<\/li><li>Original Invoice.<\/li><li>\u00a0Export Certificate (GUCE) (can be done by the forwarder).<\/li><li>\u00a0Exchange Undertaking (GUCE) (can be done by the freight forwarder)).<\/li><li>\u00a0Certificate of Origin (<a href=\"https:\/\/pwic.gouv.ci\/documents\/11439\/44572\/CCI-CI3-Certificat+d%27origine+EUR1.pdf\/1e7de977-9be4-4503-b020-1e2904e9661f?version=1.0\"><em>EUR1<\/em><\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pwic.gouv.ci\/documents\/11439\/44572\/CCI-CI4-Certificat+d%27origine+UEMOA+CEDEAO.pdf\/00e7dcab-b89d-44e6-8220-9a0b6b40ec33?version=1.0\"><em>WAEMU\/ECOWAS<\/em><\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pwic.gouv.ci\/documents\/11439\/44572\/CCI-CI2-Certificat+d%27origine+formule+A+copy.pdf\/c731d215-20de-40c6-8d87-0984d203ce1e?version=1.0\"><em>Formule A<\/em><\/a>\u00a0if required \u2013 [See.\u00a0\u00a0 Chambre of Commerce Procedure].<\/li><li>The copy of the Authorisation for the Transfer of Hazardous Waste signed by the National Committee.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-130737593\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-130737593\" data-tab-index=\"3\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 3;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-526c1c7 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"526c1c7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f50d38a exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f50d38a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><em><u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.environnement.gouv.ci\/\">Ministry of Health, the Environnement and Sustainable \u00a0Development <\/a><\/u><\/em><\/strong><br \/><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.environnement.gouv.ci\/fichier\/1432667898organigraminesudd.pdf\">General Directorate for the Environment<\/a><\/em><\/strong><br \/><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.environnement.gouv.ci\/fichier\/1432667898organigraminesudd.pdf\">Directorate of Infrastructure and Environmental Technologies<\/a><\/em><\/strong><br \/>\u00a0Abidjan \u2013 Plateau<br \/>Cit\u00e9 Administrative, Tower D, 25th Floor<br \/>\u00a020 BP 650 Abidjan\u00a020<br \/>\u00a0Tel : (+225) 20 21 06 23<br \/>\u00a0Fax : (+225) 20 21 04 95<br \/>\u00a0 Website\u00a0:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.environnement.gouv.ci\/\">http:\/\/www.environnement.gouv.ci\/<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Directorate of Industrial Waste Management and Chemical Substances (DDISC)<\/strong><br \/>Abidjan \u2013 Cocody Rivi\u00e9ra 3<br \/>Near Lyc\u00e9e Fran\u00e7ais<br \/>Tel\u00a0: (+225) 09 15 72 40<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0 Basel Conventione\u00a0on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal is an\u00a0international treaty\u00a0(adopted in 1989) that was signed by C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire in June 1994This Convention was meant to reduce the flow of hazardous waste between countries. For the purposes of the Basel Convention and the regulations in C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, \u201cwaste\u201d means substances or objects that are disposed of, intended to be disposed of or are required to be disposed of under the provisions of national law (Art. 2, \u00a71).The scope of the Convention and the definition of hazardous waste is specified in Article 1The Convention text\u00a0is available at: http:\/\/www.basel.int\/Portals\/4\/Basel%20Convention\/docs\/text\/BaselConventionText-f.pdfThe Convention also aims to minimise the amount and toxicity of waste generated, and to assist developing countries to reasonably manage the waste they produce, whether harmful or not..In response to the Convention, C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire has issued the following orders : \u00a0Order N\u00b0 0011 MINSEDD\/DGE\/PFCB of 15 March 2012\u00a0on the creation, attribution, organisation and functioning of the National Committee for the analysis of dossiers on transboundary movements of waste Order N\u00b00012 MINEDD\/DGE\/PFCB of 15 March 2012\u00a0on the procedure for the authorisation of transboundary movements of wastes. \u00a0The General Directorate for the Environment and Sustainable Development of the Ministry of Health, the Environment and Sustainable Development \u00a0is the competent authority for the implementation of the Basel Convention in C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire.Prior to any export transaction, the economic operator must complete the Notification and Movement Documents for Transfrontier Waste Transfers and compile a file that will be examined by the National Committee for the Analysis of Transboundary Waste Movements in order to obtain an Export Authorisation. AUTHORISATION PROCEDURE INSTITUTIONSINVOLVED AUTHORIZATION TO EXPORT Any natural or legal person wishing to import, export or transfer hazardous waste must first complete a Notification and Transboundary Movement of Waste document and then compile a file before applying for a Waste Transfer Authorisation addressed to the Minister of the Environment and Sustainable Development who will forward it to the National Committee for the Analysis of Transboundary Movements of Waste Files for approval.Examination of the file in C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire is free of charge. DOCUMENTATION TO COMPLETE The\u00a0notification documents and transboundary movements of wastets\u00a0can also be downloaded from the website\u00a0of Basel Convention \u00a0or are physically available in the offices of the Department of Industrial Waste and Chemical Substances (DDISC) at Riviera 3 not far from the Lyc\u00e9e Fran\u00e7ais.The DDISC also houses the focal point of the Basel Convention. It can be attached to the following emails:\u00a0\u00a0envsec@gmail.com\u00a0\u00a0or gnamessou2005@yahoo.fr.This documentation is to be completed and must accompany the Authorization application file. 1 2 3 4 List of documents to be provided for an application for a Hazardous Waste Transfer Authorization A letter requesting authorization addressed to the Minister of Health, Environment and Sustainable Development\u00a0; Information relating to the Company, in particular: The Company\u2019s Articles of Association. A copy of the Commercial Register with the nature of the activity as subject. The CNPS certificate (National Social Security Fund). The Tax Certificate (Fiscal Declaration of Existence \u2013 DFE). Photocopy and original of the National Identity Card or Identity Certificate or Passport of the person(s) responsible for the Company. Photo ID of the person(s) in charge of the company. Criminal record dated within three (3) months of the Company\u2019s manager(s). The Geographical Location of the Company. The Company\u2019s Certificate of Insurance. The \u00a0Notification and Transboundary Movement of Waste Documents. Information on the waste to be exported or imported, including: Prior waste identification form. Safety measures during transport. Description of containment, storage and transfer processes. The Transport Route. The Financial Guarantee. The Contract linking the requesting company to the recipient of the waste (in the event of export) or the Company of origin of the waste (in the event of import). The file is to be submitted to the offices of the General Directorate of the Environment or to the Mail Service of the Ministry in charge of the Environment. Obtaining the Hazardous Waste Transfer Authorization The dossier is submitted to a National Committee for the Analysis of Transboundary Movement of Waste Dossiers which meets approximately four (4) times a year \u2013 See\u00a0Order N\u00b00011 MINSEDD\/DGE\/PFCB of 15 march 2012.\u00a0The National Committee is composed of the following structures\u00a0: Ministry of the Environment (DDISC, CIAPOL, Department of Legal Affairs and Litigation, Basel Convention Focal Point). Ministry of Industry and Mines. Directorate General of Maritime Affairs. Autonomous Port of Abidjan. Autonomous Port of San Pedro. General Directorate of Customs \u00a0 The Economic Operator is informed by the office of the Directorate General for the Environment of the decision of the National Committee.The Operator must then provide the Approval to the Importer for approval in the country of destination. Export Certificate and Exchange Commitment: GUCE procedure To be noted in advanceBeyond a value exceeding ten (10) million CFA francs, exports to countries outside the WAEMU are subject to domiciliation with an approved intermediary \u2013 See.\u00a0Art.13, WAEMU Regulation 09\/2010.CM.The Exporter is then required to establish an Exchange Commitment and an Export Certificate.These documents are required to validate the Customs Export Declaration.The Export Certificate \u2013 See.\u00a0Example AE\u00a0\u2013\u00a0and the Exchange Commitment \u2013 See.\u00a0Example EA\u00a0\u2013\u00a0are established online via the Transactional Site of the Single Window for Foreign Trade\u00a0 Access to the site\u00a0requires prior registration as an importer, exporter or freight forwarder.The information to be provided is as follows:: Exporter Code (or Occasional Exporter Code). Name and address of the Declarant. Information appearing on the invoice (name of the receiver, HS code of the goods, quantity, amount invoiced, etc.). Name of the bank (in C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire) involved in the transaction. The invoice. Customs Declaration List of documents to be given to the forwarder to make the Customs Export Declaration: Exporter Code. Original Invoice. \u00a0Export Certificate (GUCE) (can be done by the forwarder). \u00a0Exchange Undertaking (GUCE) (can be done by the freight forwarder)). \u00a0Certificate of Origin (EUR1\u00a0or\u00a0WAEMU\/ECOWAS\u00a0or\u00a0Formule A\u00a0if required \u2013 [See.\u00a0\u00a0 Chambre of Commerce Procedure]. The copy of the Authorisation for the Transfer of Hazardous Waste signed by the National Committee. 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