16 01 22Components not otherwise specified
Chapter 16: Wastes not otherwise specified in the list
Overview
EWC code 16 01 22 is the European Waste Catalogue classification for components not otherwise specified. It sits in subchapter 16 01 of Chapter 16, covering end-of-life vehicles from different means of transport and wastes from dismantling.
16 01 22 is listed as a non-hazardous entry. You should still confirm the waste does not contain dangerous substances above the relevant concentration thresholds before applying it.
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Frequently asked questions
Is EWC code 16 01 22 hazardous waste?
Not necessarily. 16 01 22 is listed as non-hazardous, but you should confirm the waste does not contain dangerous substances above the relevant thresholds. Assessment, often laboratory testing, may be required.
What paperwork do I need for 16 01 22?
Where assessment confirms it is non-hazardous, 16 01 22 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 unless the hazardous mirror code applies.
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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.