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04 02 19*
Mirror hazardous

Sludges from on-site effluent treatment containing dangerous substances

Chapter 04: Wastes from the leather, fur and textile industries

Hazardous Waste Requirements

This waste is classified as hazardous and must be handled, stored, transported, and disposed of in accordance with hazardous waste regulations. You must use a licensed hazardous waste carrier and complete a consignment note.

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This code has 1 mirror pair. The choice between hazardous and non-hazardous classification depends on whether the waste contains dangerous substances. Laboratory testing will be required.

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Code Details

Chapter
04 - Wastes from the leather, fur and textile industries
Subchapter
04 02
Classification
Hazardous
Mirror Code
04 02 20

EWC codes are used to classify waste in the UK and EU. Correct classification is essential for legal compliance and proper waste management.