16 05 09
Non-hazardousMirror entryDiscarded chemicals other than those mentioned in 16 05 06, 16 05 07 or 16 05 08
List of Waste · Chapter 16 — Wastes not otherwise specified in the list
Mirror entry
This waste appears in the List of Waste as both a hazardous and a non-hazardous entry. Which one applies depends on whether the waste actually contains hazardous substances above threshold — you assess the contents, not the name. Check the entry in the EWC code finder to resolve it for your load.
Related codes in 16 05
- 16 05 04*Gases in pressure containers (including halons) containing hazardous substances
- 16 05 05Gases in pressure containers other than those mentioned in 16 05 04
- 16 05 06*Laboratory chemicals, consisting of or containing hazardous substances, including mixtures of laboratory chemicals
- 16 05 07*Discarded inorganic chemicals consisting of or containing hazardous substances
- 16 05 08*Discarded organic chemicals consisting of or containing hazardous substances