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How Does the Chinese E-waste Disposal Fund Scheme Work 1. Background

26 May 2014

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After a series of consultations with e-waste recycling companies, EEE producers and importers, the Ministry of Finance (MoF), the Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP), the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), the General Administration of Customs (GAC) and the State Administration of Taxation (SAT) of China jointly ela. [...] Responsibilities of key players in the Chinese e-waste disposal fund scheme The key players include the producers and importers of EEE, the recyclers of e-waste, and the related authorities. [...] 2.1 The scheme’s objective The scheme’s objective is to promote the collection and disposal of e-waste, push forward the comprehensive utilization of resources, protect the environment and safeguard human health (stated in the 1st article of the Ordinance for Administration of Collection and Disposal of Waste Electronic and Electrical Products and in the 2nd article of the Measures for the Collect. [...] 2.3 Responsibilities of the relevant authorities As the fund is controlled by the central government, the MoF is the general administrator, - (responsible for coordinating collection, utilization and administration of the fund); SAT and GAC are the fund’s collectors (responsible for collecting payment from the producers and importers of EEE respectively with the help of their branch agencies acros. [...] The value of the subsidy is based on the basic cost of the recycling and disposal of the five kinds of e-waste, not including the cost of collection.

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LIU Chunlong

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