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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".07" citation="COMAR 26.13.12.07" title_num="26" subtitle_num="13" chapter_num="12" heading="International Shipments.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>A person who exports special medical waste to a foreign country or imports special medical waste from a foreign country into the State shall comply with the requirements of this chapter and with the requirements of this regulation.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>When shipping special medical waste outside the United States the generator shall:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Notify the Secretary in writing 4 weeks before the initial shipment of special medical waste to each country in each calendar year;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Include in the notification required by §B(1) of this regulation:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>An identification of the waste to be shipped, and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>The name and address of the foreign consignee;</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Require that the foreign consignee confirm the delivery of the waste in the foreign country by providing the generator with a copy of the shipping papers signed by the foreign consignee or by other appropriate means; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Meet the requirements under Regulation .04 of this chapter.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>When importing special medical waste, a person shall meet all requirements of Regulation .04 of this chapter.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>