NDAC 33.1-24-02-27
Notification and recordkeeping for used, intact cathode ray tubes exported for
Cite as N.D. Admin. Code ยง 33.1-24-02-27
reuse.
1.
Cathode ray tube exporters who export used, intact cathode ray tubes for reuse shall send a
notification to the department and the environmental protection agency. This notification may
cover export activities extending over a twelve month or lesser period.
a.
The notification must be in writing, signed by the exporter, and include the following
information:
(1)
Name, mailing address, telephone number, and identification number (if applicable)
of the exporter of the used, intact cathode ray tubes;
(2)
The estimated frequency or rate at which the used, intact cathode ray tubes are to
be exported for reuse and the period of time over which cathode ray tubes are to be
exported;
(3)
The estimated total quantity of used, intact cathode ray tubes specified in kilograms;
(4)
All points of entry to and departure from each transit country through which the
used, intact cathode ray tubes will pass, a description of the approximate length of
time the used, intact cathode ray tubes will remain in such country, and the nature of
cathode ray tubes handling while there;
(5)
A description of the means by which each shipment of the used, intact cathode ray
tubes will be transported (for example, mode of transportation vehicle (air, highway,
rail, water), type of container (for example, drums, boxes, tanks));
(6)
The name and address of the ultimate destination facility or facilities where the
used, intact cathode ray tubes will be reused, refurbished, distributed, or sold for
reuse and the estimated quantity of used, intact cathode ray tubes to be sent to
each facility, as well as the name of any alternate destination facility or facilities;
(7)
A description of the manner in which the used, intact cathode ray tubes will be
reused (including reuse after refurbishment) in the foreign country that will be
receiving the used, intact cathode ray tubes; and
(8)
A certification signed by the cathode ray tube exporter which states:
I certify under penalty of law that the cathode ray tubes described in this notice are
intact and fully functioning or capable of being functional after refurbishment and
that the used cathode ray tubes will be reused or refurbished and reused. I certify
under penalty of law that I have personally examined and am familiar with the
information submitted in this and all attached documents and that, based on my
inquiry of those individuals immediately responsible for obtaining the information, I
believe that the submitted information is true, accurate, and complete. I am aware
that there are significant penalties for submitting false information, including the
possibility of fine and imprisonment.
b.
Notifications submitted by mail should be sent to the department and to the following
mailing address:
Office of Land and Emergency Management
Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery
Materials Recovery and Waste Management Division
International branch (Mail Code 2255A)
Environmental Protection Agency
1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20460.
Hand-delivered notifications should be sent to:
Office of Land and Emergency Management
Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery
Materials Recovery and Waste Management Division
International Branch (Mail Code 2255A)
Environmental Protection Agency
William Jefferson Clinton South Building
Room 6144
1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20004
In both cases, the following must be prominently displayed on the front of the envelope:
"Attention: Notification of Intent to Export Cathode Ray Tubes".
2.
Cathode ray tube exporters of used, intact cathode ray tubes sent for reuse shall keep copies
of normal business records, such as contracts, demonstrating that each shipment of exported
used, intact cathode ray tubes will be reused. This documentation must be retained for a
period of at least three years from the date the cathode ray tubes were exported. If the
documents are written in a language other than English, cathode ray tube exporters of used,
intact cathode ray tubes sent for reuse shall provide both the original, non-English version of
the normal business records as well as a third-party translation of the normal business records
into English within thirty days upon request by the department or the environmental protection
agency.