17 03 03Hazardous Waste

Coal tar and tarred products

Official Taxonomy Path

Chapter 17: Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites)

Sub-chapter 1703: Bituminous mixtures, coal tar and tarred products

Entry Type
Absolute hazardous
What does this mean in practice?
This is the official classification for coal tar and tarred products. 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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