POP code
SCCPSShort-chain chlorinated paraffins
Short-chain chlorinated paraffins is a persistent organic pollutant (POP) on DEFRA's reference list. Waste containing a regulated POP above the concentration limits in Annex IV of the POPs Regulation is classified as hazardous under HP POP, and the component must be declared — with its concentration — when the movement is filed.
- Code
- SCCPS
- Hazard classification
- HP POP, where the concentration exceeds the Annex IV limit
- Concentration reported in
- mg/kg
Sourced from DEFRA’s digital waste tracking reference data, last checked 25 July 2026.
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Other POP codes
- ENDEndosulfan
- HCBDHexachlorobutadiene
- PCNSPolychlorinated naphthalenes
- TETRABDETetrabromodiphenyl ether
- PENTABDEPentabromodiphenyl ether
- HEXABDEHexabromodiphenyl ether
- HEPTABDEHeptabromodiphenyl ether
- DECABDEDecabromodiphenyl ether
- PBDESTetra-, penta-, hexa-, hepta-, and deca- BDEs
- PFOSPerfluorooctane sulfonic acid (and derivatives)
- PCDD_PCDFPolychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins/furans
- DDTDichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane