Waste Management System > Waste Charge System
 
Items exempt from the Waste Charge System
  Products, materials and containers produced or imported by a manufacturer or importer for the purpose of exporting
  Plastic products that fall under the following conditions
  Plastic products that fall under the following conditions
- Plastic products and its packing materials produced by a manufacturer with an annual sales of less than one billion KRW or annual usage less than 10 tons
- Amount of imported plastic products and its packing materials is less than 9,000 USD per case in terms of C.I.F
- Products and its packing material of which the amount of plastic contained in the imported product is 100kg and less
- Products which the owner of them have responsibility for the acquisition, storage, usage and disuse of the products such as automobiles, aircraft, ships etc.
  Products included in extended producer responsibility system, packing material and product of biodegradable resin based on the Article 16 of ¡¸the Act on the promotion of saving and recycling of resources¡¹
  A person(a manufacturer with an annual sales of less than two billion KRW) running a small and medium enterprise according to ¡¸the Act of support for small and medium enterprise establishment¡¹ is exempt from waste charge for three years from the business establishment date(from August 3, 2007)
  Products and its packing materials produced or imported by a manufacturer who voluntarily concluded and implemented an agreement on the recovery and recycling of waste with the Minister of Environment