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Just as important is whos importing?

The global south tends to be the place that dumps it in the oceans.

https://www.visualcapitalist.com/cp/visualized-ocean-plastic-waste-pollution-by-country/

Whichbis obvious if you visit any of these places.

The "first world" has the most restrictive and authoritarian plastic policies but also the best waste management. I can't get a plastic bag from a store to use twice as a garbage bag because some guatemalan throws their coke bottlen in the river.

End user responsibility. If i make wooden spoons and you use them to clog up your nose, am i responsible as a spoon exporter ?

No.

But for some reason my rich neighbor will ban wooden spoons because of your behavior.