Residue Classification


06 WASTES FROM INORGANIC CHEMICAL PROCESSES

Indetify the appropriate six-digit code for the residue


06 01 - Wastes from the manufacture, formulation, supply and use (MFSU) of acids

06 01 01 (*) - Sulphuric acid and sulphurous acid

06 01 02 (*) - Hydrochloric acid

06 01 03 (*) - Hydrofluoric acid

06 01 04 (*) - Phosphoric and phosphorous acid

06 01 05 (*) - Nitric acid and nitrous acid

06 01 06 (*) - Other acids

06 01 99 - Wastes not otherwise specified


06 02 - Wastes from the MFSU of bases

06 02 01 (*) - Calcium hydroxide

06 02 03 (*) - Ammonium hydroxide

06 02 04 (*) - Sodium and potassium hydroxide

06 02 05 (*) - Other bases

06 02 99 - Wastes not otherwise specified


06 03 - Wastes from the MFSU of salts and their solutions and metallic oxides

06 03 11 (*) - Solid salts and solutions containing cyanides

06 03 13 (*) - Solid salts and solutions containing heavy metals

06 03 14 - Solid salts and solutions other than those mentioned in 06 03 11 and 06 03 13

06 03 15 (*) - Metallic oxides containing heavy metals

06 03 16 - Metallic oxides other than those mentioned in 06 03 15

06 03 99 - Wastes not otherwise specified


06 04 - Metal-containing wastes other than those mentioned in 06 03

06 04 03 (*) - Wastes containing arsenic

06 04 04 (*) - Wastes containing mercury

06 04 05 (*) - Wastes containing other heavy metals

06 04 99 - Wastes not otherwise specified


06 05 - Sludges from on-site effluent treatment

06 05 02 (*) - Sludges from on-site effluent treatment containing hazardous substances

06 05 03 - Sludges from on-site effluent treatment other than those mentioned in 06 05 02


06 06 - Wastes from the MFSU of sulphur chemicals, sulphur chemical processes and desulphurisation processes

06 06 02 (*) - Wastes containing hazardous sulphides

06 06 03 - Wastes containing sulphides other than those mentioned in 06 06 02

06 06 99 - Wastes not otherwise specified


06 07 - Wastes from the MFSU of halogens and halogen chemical processes

06 07 01 (*) - Wastes containing asbestos from electrolysis

06 07 02 (*) - Activated carbon from chlorine production

06 07 03 (*) - Barium sulphate sludge containing mercury

06 07 04 (*) - Solutions and acids, for example contact acid

06 07 99 - Wastes not otherwise specified


06 08 - Wastes from the MFSU of silicon and silicon derivatives

06 08 02 (*) - Waste containing hazardous chlorosilanes

06 08 99 - Wastes not otherwise specified


06 09 - Wastes from the MSFU of phosphorous chemicals and phosphorous chemical processes

06 09 02 - Phosphorous slag

06 09 03 (*) - Calcium-based reaction wastes containing or contaminated with hazardous substances

06 09 04 - Calcium-based reaction wastes other than those mentioned in 06 09 03

06 09 99 - Wastes not otherwise specified


06 10 - Wastes from the MFSU of nitrogen chemicals, nitrogen chemical processes and fertiliser manufacture

06 10 02 (*) - Wastes containing hazardous substances

06 10 99 - Wastes not otherwise specified


06 11 - Wastes from the manufacture of inorganic pigments and opacificiers

06 11 01 - Calcium-based reaction wastes from titanium dioxide production

06 11 99 - Wastes not otherwise specified


06 13 - Wastes from inorganic chemical processes not otherwise specified

06 13 01 (*) - Inorganic plant protection products, wood-preserving agents and other biocides

06 13 02 (*) - Spent activated carbon (except 06 07 02)

06 13 03 - Carbon black

06 13 04 (*) - wastes from asbestos processing

06 13 05 (*) - Soot

06 13 99 - Wastes not otherwise specified


N - None


(*) – Hazardous waste