16 01 10Hazardous Waste
Explosive components (for example air bags)
- Official Taxonomy Path
Chapter 16: Wastes not otherwise specified in the list
Sub-chapter 1601: End-of-life vehicles from different means of transport (including off-road machinery) and wastes from dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle maintenance (except 13, 14, 16 06 and 16 08)
- Entry Type
- Absolute hazardous
- What does this mean in practice?
- This is the official classification for explosive components (for example air bags). 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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