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14 06 02*
Hazardous

Other halogenated solvents and solvent mixtures

Chapter 14: Waste organic solvents, refrigerants and propellants (except 07 and 08)

Overview

EWC code 14 06 02* is the European Waste Catalogue classification for other halogenated solvents and solvent mixtures. It sits in subchapter 14 06 of Chapter 14, covering waste organic solvents, refrigerants and foam/aerosol propellants.

14 06 02* 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.

Frequently asked questions

Is EWC code 14 06 02* hazardous waste?

Yes. 14 06 02* is an absolute hazardous entry, so it is always classified as hazardous waste.

How do I dispose of 14 06 02*?

As hazardous waste, 14 06 02* 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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Code Details

Chapter
14 - Waste organic solvents, refrigerants and propellants (except 07 and 08)
Subchapter
14 06
Classification
Hazardous

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