EWC Code
03 01 04 sawdust, shavings, cuttings, wood, particle board and veneer containing hazardous substances
This is a code under chapter 03 01 — Wastes from wood processing and the production of panels and furniture of the UK European Waste Catalogue, used on waste transfer notes to classify the type of waste being transferred.
- Code
- 03 01 04
- Chapter
- 03 01
- Description
- sawdust, shavings, cuttings, wood, particle board and veneer containing hazardous substances
- Chapter description
- Wastes from wood processing and the production of panels and furniture
- Entry type
- Mirror hazardous — part of a mirror pair. Whether this entry applies depends on a WM3 assessment of the substances present.
- Classification
- Hazardous. Requires a Hazardous Waste Consignment Note (HWCN), not a standard Waste Transfer Note. Additional record-keeping applies under the Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005.
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Whether 03 01 04 or its counterpart applies depends on a WM3 assessment of the substances present — the same waste stream classifies differently depending on what it contains.
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Compliance & guidance
Background reading for hazardous waste under UK regulations.
Other codes in chapter 03 01
Wastes from wood processing and the production of panels and furniture