10 09 99wastes not otherwise specified
Chapter 10: Wastes from thermal processes
Overview
EWC code 10 09 99 is the European Waste Catalogue classification for wastes not otherwise specified. It sits in subchapter 10 09 of Chapter 10, covering wastes from casting of ferrous pieces.
10 09 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 10 09 99 when no other code in subchapter 10 09 describes your waste more precisely.
Related Codes in This Subchapter
10 09 03furnace slag
10 09 05*catng cor andmoulds which haveot undergone pourcontaining hazardous substances
10 09 06casting cores and moulds which have not undergone pouring otherthan those mentioned in 10 09 05
10 09 07*casting cores and moulds which have undergone pouringcontaining hazardous substances
10 09 08casting cores and moulds which have undergone pouring otherthan those mentioned in 10 09 07
Frequently asked questions
Is EWC code 10 09 99 hazardous waste?
No. 10 09 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 10 09 99?
As non-hazardous waste, 10 09 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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EWC codes are used to classify waste in the UK and EU. Correct classification is essential for legal compliance and proper waste management.