BGD/3
WTO/TBT
BD Bangladesh
  • 11 - Technologies de la santé
  • 13 - Environnement, Protection de la santé, Sécurité
  • 33 - Télécommunications, Technique audio et vidéo
  • 35 - Technologies de l'information, Machines de bureau
  • 97 - Équipement ménager et commercial, Loisirs, Sports
2020-03-31
2020-02-24

These rules will be applicable for the following categories of electrical and electronic products:

1.    Household appliance

2.    Monitoring and Control equipment

3.    Medical Equipment

4.    Automatic Machine 

5.    IT and telecommunication equipment

Hazardous Waste (E-waste) Management Rules, 2019

Schedule-3

(Rule14(1) noted)

(Threshold limits for use of certain hazardous substances)

SI.

Substances Name

Standards

1.

Short Chain Chloro Paraffins, Alkanes, C10-13

≤ 25%

2.

Antimony trioxide

≤ 1%

3.

Beryllium metal/ Beryllium oxide (Beryllia)

≤ 0.1%

4.

Nickel/Cadmium/Cadmium oxide/ Cadmium sulphide

≤ 0.1%

5.

Chromium VI

≤ 0.25%

6.

Copper beryllium alloys

≤ 3%

7.

Lead/Lead oxide

≤ 0.1%

8.

Mercury

≤ 0.1%

9.

Mineral Wool: [Man-made vitreous (silicate) fibers with random orientation with alkaline oxide and alkali earth oxide (Na2O+K2O+CaO+MgO+BaO) content greater than 18 % by weight]

≤ 2%

10.

Octabromodiphenylether (OBDE)

≤ 2%

11.

Polychlorobiphenyls: The level of 50 mg/kg (0.005%) should be the defining threshold concentration for wastes containing PCBs and PCTs: above that concentration such waste should be considered as hazardous.

≤ 0.25%

12.

Refractory Ceramic Fibers: [Man-made vitreous (silicate) fibers with random orientation with alkaline oxide and alkali earth oxide (Na2O+K2O+CaO+MgO+BaO) content less or equal to 18 % by weight]

≤ 20%

13.

Liquid Crystals: Commercially available liquid crystals (LC) are mixtures of 10 to 20 substances, which belong to the group of substituted phenycyclohexanes, alkylbenzenes and cyclohexylbenzens. The chemical substances contain oxygen, fluorine, hydrogen and carbon. About 250 chemical substances are used for formulating more than thousand marketed liquid crystals.

≤ 0.15%

14.

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

≤ 0.15%

15.

Tetrabromobisphenol-A (TBBPA)

≤ 0.15%