When is export of electronic devices... export of waste?

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Have you ever thought about what the definition of waste is?

This is important if you are in the export-import business! Your goods could be classified as waste, subject to export and import restrictions, even though you do not consider the goods to be waste at all. In this video you will learn when electronic devices become waste subject to export and import restrictions.

European Court of Justice judgement in case C-624/17

The story is based on a real-life situation taken from the European Court of Justice judgement in case C-624/17. Please find the judgement in the resources section.

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