07 04 09Hazardous Waste

Halogenated filter cakes and spent absorbents

Official Taxonomy Path

Chapter 07: Wastes from organic chemical processes

Sub-chapter 0704: Wastes from the mfsu of organic plant protection products (except 02 01 08 and 02 01 09), wood preserving agents (except 03 02) and other biocides

Entry Type
Absolute hazardous
What does this mean in practice?
This is the official classification for halogenated filter cakes and spent absorbents. 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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