16 05 09Non-Hazardous

Discarded chemicals other than those mentioned in 16 05 06, 16 05 07 or 16 05 08

Official Taxonomy Path

Chapter 16: Wastes not otherwise specified in the list

Sub-chapter 1605: Gases in pressure containers and discarded chemicals

Entry Type
Mirror non-hazardous
What does this mean in practice?
This is the official classification for discarded chemicals other than those mentioned in 16 05 06, 16 05 07 or 16 05 08. As a non-hazardous waste, this requires standard duty of care documentation (Waste Transfer Notes) when moved off-site.

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