Absolute non-hazardous
EWC Code
16 06 04 alkaline batteries (except 16 06 03)
This is a code under chapter 16 06 — Batteries and accumulators of the UK European Waste Catalogue, used on waste transfer notes to classify the type of waste being transferred.
- Code
- 16 06 04
- Chapter
- 16 06
- Description
- alkaline batteries (except 16 06 03)
- Chapter description
- Batteries and accumulators
- Entry type
- Absolute non-hazardous
- Classification
- Non-hazardous. A standard Waste Transfer Note is required under the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and the Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011.
Cross-referenced entries
The catalogue definition of 16 06 04 is scoped against these entries.
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Other codes in chapter 16 06
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