the allowable methods listed in Sec.  262.84(b)(1), and to the
competent authorities of the countries of export and transit. The
original copy of the movement document must be maintained at the
facility for at least three (3) years from the date of signature.
* * * * *

PART 266--STANDARDS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF SPECIFIC HAZARDOUS WASTES
AND SPECIFIC TYPES OF HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITIES

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25. The authority citation for part 266 continues to read as follows:

    Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1006, 2002(a), 3001-3009, 3014, 3017, 6905,
6906, 6912, 6921, 6922, 6924-6927, 6934, and 6937.

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26. Amend Sec.  266.70 by revising paragraph (b) to read as follows:

Sec.  266.70  Applicability and requirements.

* * * * *
    (b) Persons who generate, transport, or store recyclable materials
that are regulated under this subpart are subject to the following
requirements:
    (1) Notification requirements under section 3010 of RCRA;
    (2) Subpart B of part 262 (for generators), Sec. Sec.  263.20 and
263.21 (for transporters), and Sec. Sec.  265.71 and 265.72 (for
persons who store) of this chapter; and
    (3) For precious metals exported to or imported from other
countries for recovery, subpart H of part 262 and Sec.  265.12.
* * * * *
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27. Amend Sec.  266.80 by:
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a. Revising paragraph (a) table entries 6 and 7, and

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b. Adding paragraph (a) table entries 8, 9, and 10.
    The revisions and additions to the table read as follows:

Sec.  266.80  Applicability and requirements.

    (a) * * *

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      If your batteries . . .          And if you . . .          Then you . . .              And you . . .
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                                                  * * * * * * *
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(6) Will be reclaimed through       export these           are exempt from 40 CFR      are subject to 40 CFR
 regeneration or any other means.    batteries for          parts parts 262 (except     part 261, Sec.   262.11,
                                     reclamation in a       for Sec.   262.11, Sec.     Sec.   262.12, and 40
                                     foreign country.       262.12 and subpart H),      CFR part 262, subpart H.
                                                            263, 264, 265, 266, 268,
                                                            270, 124 of this chapter,
                                                            and the notification
                                                            requirements at section
                                                            3010 of RCRA.
(7) Will be reclaimed through       Transport these        are exempt from 40 CFR      must comply with
 regeneration or any other means.    batteries in the       parts 263, 264, 265, 266,   applicable requirements
                                     U.S. to export them    268, 270, 124 of this       in 40 CFR part 262,
                                     for reclamation in a   chapter, and the            subpart H.
                                     foreign country.       notification requirements
                                                            at section 3010 of RCRA.
(8) Will be reclaimed other than    Import these           are exempt from 40 CFR      are subject to 40 CFR
 through regeneration.               batteries from         parts 262 (except for       parts 261, Sec.
                                     foreign country and    Sec.   262.11, Sec.         262.11, Sec.   262.12,
                                     store these            262.12 and subpart H),      part 262 subpart H, and
                                     batteries but you      263, 264, 265, 266, 270,    applicable provisions
                                     aren't the reclaimer.  124 of this chapter, and    under part 268.
                                                            the notification
                                                            requirements at section
                                                            3010 of RCRA.
(9) Will be reclaimed other than    Import these           must comply with 40 CFR     are subject to 40 CFR
 through regeneration.               batteries from         266.80(b) and as            parts 261, Sec.
                                     foreign country and    appropriate other           262.11, Sec.   262.12,
                                     store these            regulatory provisions       part 262 subpart H, and
                                     batteries before you   described in 266.80(b).     applicable provisions
                                     reclaim them.                                      under part 268.
(10) Will be reclaimed other than   Import these           are exempt from 40 CFR      are subject to 40 CFR
 through regeneration.               batteries from         parts 262 (except for       parts 261, Sec.
                                     foreign country and    Sec.   262.11, Sec.         262.11, Sec.   262.12,
                                     don't store these      262.12 and subpart H),      part 262 subpart H, and
                                     batteries before you   263, 264, 265, 266, 270,    applicable provisions
                                     reclaim them.          124 of this chapter, and    under part 268.
                                                            the notification
                                                            requirements at section
                                                            3010 of RCRA.
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* * * * *

PART 267--STANDARDS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE
FACILITIES OPERATING UNDER A STANDARDIZED PERMIT

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28. The authority citation for part 267 continues to read as follows:

    Authority: 42 U.S.C. 6902, 6912(a), 6924-6926, and 6930.

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29. Amend Sec.  267.71 by:
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a. Revising paragraphs (a)(4) and (5);
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b. Adding paragraph (a)(6); and
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c. Revising paragraph (d).
    The revisions and additions read as follows:

Sec.  267.71  Use of the manifest system.

    (a) * * *
    (4) Within 30 days after the delivery, send a copy of the manifest
to the generator;
    (5) Retain at the facility a copy of each manifest for at least
three years from the date of delivery; and
    (6) If a facility receives hazardous waste subject to 40 CFR part
262, subpart H from a foreign source, the receiving facility must:
    (i) Additionally list the relevant consent number from consent
documentation supplied by EPA to the facility for each waste listed on
the manifest, followed by the relevant list number for the waste from
block 9b in parentheses. If additional space is needed, the receiving
facility should use a Continuation Sheet(s) (EPA Form 8700-22A); and
    (ii) Mail a copy of the manifest to EPA using the allowable methods
listed in Sec.  262.84(b)(1) within thirty (30) days of delivery.
* * * * *
    (d) As per Sec.  262.84(d)(xv), within three (3) working days of
the receipt of a shipment subject to 40 CFR part 262, subpart H, the
owner or operator of a facility must provide a copy of the movement
document bearing all required signatures to the exporter, to EPA using
the allowable methods listed in Sec.  262.84(b)(1), and to the
competent authorities of the countries of export and transit. The
original copy of the movement document must be maintained at the
facility for at least three (3) years from the date of signature.

PART 271--REQUIREMENTS FOR AUTHORIZATION OF STATE HAZARDOUS WASTE
PROGRAMS

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30. The authority citation for part 271 continues to read as follows:

    Authority: 42 U.S.C. 6905, 6912(a), and 6926.

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31. Amend Sec.  271.1 (j)(2) by:
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a. Adding an entry to Table 1 in chronological order by ``Promulgation
date'' and
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b. Adding an entry to Table 2 in chronological order by ``Effective
date''.
    The additions read as follows:

Sec.  271.1  Purpose and scope.

* * * * *
    (j) * * *
    (2) * * *

               Table 1--Regulations Implementing the Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984
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                                                                     Federal Register
         Promulgation date               Title of regulation             reference            Effective date
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                                                  * * * * * * *
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[Date of publication of final rule   Hazardous Waste Export-      [Insert FR page         [Date of X months from
 in the Federal Register (FR)].       Import Revisions.            numbers].               date of publication
                                                                                of final rule].
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* * * * *

            Table 2--Self-Implementing Provisions of the Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984
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                                                                                Federal Register
           Effective date            Self-implementing provision       RCRA citation             reference
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                                                  * * * * * * *
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[Date X days after of publication    Hazardous Waste Export-      3017(a)...............  [Federal Register
 of final rule in the Federal         Import Revisions.                                   citation].
 Register (FR)].
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* * * * *
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32. Amend Sec.  271.10 by revising paragraph (e),
    The revision reads as follows:

Sec.  271.10  Requirements for generators of hazardous wastes.

* * * * *
    (e) The State program shall provide requirements respecting
international shipments which are equivalent to those at 40 CFR part
262 subpart H, and other import and export regulations, except that
States shall not replace EPA or international references with State
references.
* * * * *
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33. Amend Sec.  271.11 by revising paragraph (c)(4) to read as follows:

Sec.  271.11  Requirements for transporters of hazardous wastes.

    (c) * * *
    (4) For exports of hazardous waste, the state must require the
transporter to refuse to accept hazardous waste for export if the
exporter has not provided the movement document, a manifest listing the
consent numbers for the hazardous waste shipment, and the ITN number
for the hazardous waste shipment, to carry a movement document and
manifest with the shipment, to sign and date the International
Shipments Block of the manifest to indicate the date the shipment
leaves the U.S. and to send a copy of the manifest, if in paper form,
to the e-Manifest system using the allowable methods listed in Sec.
264.71(a)(2)(v).
* * * * *
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34. Amend Sec.  271.12 by revising paragraph (i)(2) to read as follows:

Sec.  271.12  Requirements for hazardous waste management facilities.

* * * * *
    (i) * * *
    (2) To EPA using the allowable methods listed in Sec.  262.84(b)(1)
to indicate the receipt of a shipment of hazardous waste imported into
the U.S. from a foreign source.
* * * * *

PART 273--STANDARDS FOR UNIVERSAL WASTE MANAGEMENT

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35. The authority citation for part 273 continues to read as follows:

    Authority: 42 U.S.C. 6922, 6923, 6924, 6925, 6930, and 6937.

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36. Revise Sec.  273.20 to read as follows:

Sec.  273.20  Exports.

    A small quantity handler of universal waste who sends universal
waste to a foreign destination is subject to the requirements of 40 CFR
part 262, subpart H.
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37. Amend Sec.  273.39 by revising introductory paragraphs (a) and (b)
to read as follows:

Sec.  273.39  Tracking universal waste shipments.

    (a) Receipt of shipments. A large quantity handler of universal
waste must keep a record of each shipment of universal waste received
at the facility. The record may take the form of a log, invoice,
manifest, bill of lading, movement document or other shipping document.
The record for each shipment of universal waste received must include
the following information:
* * * * *
    (b) Shipments off-site. A large quantity handler of universal waste
must keep a record of each shipment of universal waste sent from the
handler to other facilities. The record may take the form of a log,
invoice, manifest, bill of lading, movement document or other shipping
document. The record for each shipment of universal waste sent must
include the following information:
* * * * *
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38. Revise Sec.  273.40 to read as follows:

Sec.  273.40  Exports.

    A large quantity handler of universal waste who sends universal
waste to a foreign destination is subject to the requirements of 40 CFR
part 262, subpart H.
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39. Revise Sec.  273.56 to read as follows:

Sec.  273.56  Exports.

    A universal waste transporter transporting a shipment of universal
waste to a foreign destination is subject to the requirements of 40 CFR
part 262, subpart H.
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40. Amend Sec.  273.62 by revising introductory paragraph (a) to read
as follows:

Sec.  273.62  Tracking universal waste shipments.

    (a) The owner or operator of a destination facility must keep a
record of each shipment of universal waste received at the facility.
The record may take the form of a log, invoice, manifest, bill of
lading, movement document or other shipping document. The record for
each shipment of universal waste received must include the following
information:
* * * * *
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41. Revise Sec.  273.70 to read as follows:

Sec.  273.70  Imports.

    Persons managing universal waste that is imported from a foreign
country into the United States are subject to the requirements of 40
CFR part 262 subpart H and the applicable requirements of this part,
immediately after the waste enters the United States, as indicated in
paragraphs (a) through (c) of this section:
    (a) A universal waste transporter is subject to the universal waste
transporter requirements of subpart D of this part.
    (b) A universal waste handler is subject to the small or large
quantity handler of universal waste requirements of subparts B or C, as
applicable.
    (c) An owner or operator of a destination facility is subject to
the destination facility requirements of subpart E of this part.

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