06 07 03Hazardous Waste
Barium sulphate sludge containing mercury
- Official Taxonomy Path
Chapter 06: Wastes from inorganic chemical processes
Sub-chapter 0607: Wastes from the mfsu of halogens and halogen chemical processes
- Entry Type
- Mirror hazardous
- What does this mean in practice?
- This is the official classification for barium sulphate sludge containing mercury. Because this is a hazardous waste (indicated by the asterisk in the official catalogue), it requires specialised handling, consignment notes, and cannot be mixed with general waste.
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