considered hazardous unless their concentration is less than
the limit indicated in the said Schedule. E-waste or its
fractions come broadly under this Schedule.
Schedule 3 mentions the list of hazardous waste to be
applicable only for imports and exports. It has divided
hazardous waste into two parts, A and B. Part A of the
Schedule deals with two lists of waste to be applicable only
for imports and exports purpose. Export and import of items
listed in List A and B of Part A are permitted only as raw
materials for recycling or reuse.115 Electrical and electronic
scraps as a hazardous waste are covered under Sl.No. A
1180 in List A and Sl.No. B 1110 in List B. Sl.No. A 1180 is
hazardous under the rules whereas Sl.No. B 1110 is not
hazardous and is meant for direct reuse and not for recycling
or final disposal.