10 03 04*primaryproduction slags
Chapter 10: Wastes from thermal processes
Overview
EWC code 10 03 04* is the European Waste Catalogue classification for primaryproduction slags. It sits in subchapter 10 03 of Chapter 10, covering wastes from aluminium thermal metallurgy.
10 03 04* is an absolute hazardous entry, which means it is always classified as hazardous waste regardless of its exact composition. Hazardous codes are marked with an asterisk (*).
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.
Related Codes in This Subchapter
10 03 02anode scraps
10 03 05waste alumina
10 03 08*salt slags from secondary production
10 03 09*black drosses from secondary production
10 03 15*skimmings that are flammable or emt, upon contact with water,flammable gases in hazardous quantities
Frequently asked questions
Is EWC code 10 03 04* hazardous waste?
Yes. 10 03 04* is an absolute hazardous entry, so it is always classified as hazardous waste.
How do I dispose of 10 03 04*?
As hazardous waste, 10 03 04* must be moved by a registered waste carrier under a hazardous waste consignment note and sent to a facility permitted to accept hazardous waste. Consignment records must be kept for at least three years. It must not be mixed with non-hazardous waste.
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EWC codes are used to classify waste in the UK and EU. Correct classification is essential for legal compliance and proper waste management.