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06 13 99
Non-hazardous

Wastes not otherwise specified

Chapter 06: Wastes from inorganic chemical processes

Overview

EWC code 06 13 99 is the European Waste Catalogue classification for wastes not otherwise specified. It sits in subchapter 06 13 of Chapter 06, covering wastes from inorganic chemical processes not otherwise specified.

06 13 99 is an absolute non-hazardous entry, which means it is classified as non-hazardous in every case and does not require a hazardous-properties assessment.

This is a "wastes not otherwise specified" catch-all entry. Only use 06 13 99 when no other code in subchapter 06 13 describes your waste more precisely.

Frequently asked questions

Is EWC code 06 13 99 hazardous waste?

No. 06 13 99 is an absolute non-hazardous entry, so it is non-hazardous in all cases and needs no hazard assessment.

What paperwork do I need for 06 13 99?

As non-hazardous waste, 06 13 99 is handled under standard duty of care: transfer it to a registered carrier with a waste transfer note. A hazardous waste consignment note is not required.

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Code Details

Chapter
06 - Wastes from inorganic chemical processes
Subchapter
06 13
Classification
Non-hazardous

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