⚠ Mirror hazardous
EWC Code
08 03 12waste ink containing hazardous substances
This is a code under chapter 08 03 — Wastes from mfsu of printing inks of the UK European Waste Catalogue, used on waste transfer notes to classify the type of waste being transferred.
- Code
- 08 03 12
- Chapter
- 08 03
- Description
- waste ink containing hazardous substances
- Chapter description
- Wastes from mfsu of printing inks
- 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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Compliance & guidance
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Other codes in chapter 08 03
Wastes from mfsu of printing inks
- 08 03 07aqueous sludges containing ink
- 08 03 08aqueous liquid waste containing ink
- 08 03 13waste ink other than those mentioned in 08 03 12
- 08 03 14ink sludges containing hazardous substanceshazardous
- 08 03 15ink sludges other than those mentioned in 08 03 14
- 08 03 16waste etching solutionshazardous
- 08 03 17waste printing toner containing hazardous substanceshazardous
- 08 03 18waste printing toner other than those mentioned in 08 03 17
- 08 03 19disperse oilhazardous
- 08 03 99wastes not otherwise specified