Hazardous property code
HP 13Sensitising
Waste that contains substances that can cause allergic reactions, affecting the skin or respiratory system.
- Code
- HP 13
- DEFRA code
- HP_13
Sourced from DEFRA’s digital waste tracking reference data, last checked 25 July 2026.
EWC codes that commonly carry this hazard property
1 entries from the UK List of Wastes.
These are EWC entries that typically carry this hazard property, not a determination that any particular load does. Under WM3, whether a hazard property applies depends on the substances actually present and their concentrations — the producer is responsible for assessing each consignment.
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