EWC Code

17 04 09metal waste contaminated with dangerous substances

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 09

Chapter

17 04

Description

metal waste contaminated with dangerous substances

Chapter description

Metals (including their alloys)

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.