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The article focuses on the plan of some materials recovery facility (MRF) operators to sell secondary plastics to houses due to the continuing issues of exporting materials. Topics discussed include the avoidance of low-grade materials by Chinese consumers due to the enforcement of its government to reduce shipments of hazardous materials, the decline of plastic demand in India due to the change in import/export policy of plastic scrap, and the high demand of scrap plastic in Canada and Europe.