17 04 01copper, bronze, brass

This is a code under chapter 17 04 — Metals (including their alloys) of the UK European Waste Catalogue, used on waste transfer notes to classify the type of waste being transferred.

Code: 17 04 01
Chapter: 17 04
Description: copper, bronze, brass
Chapter description: Metals (including their alloys)
Entry type: Mirror non-hazardous — part of a mirror pair. Whether this entry applies depends on a WM3 assessment of the substances present.
Classification: Non-hazardous. A standard Waste Transfer Note is required under the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and the Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011.

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