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B.C. waste code Definition (i.3) Spent car, truck & backup-power batteries.

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Definition (i.3), Waste lead-acid batteries.

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    Waste lead-acid batteries

Definition (i.3) is a B.C. classification route for waste that meets that paragraph after its exclusions.

Waste lead-acid batteries, such as spent car, truck and standby power batteries. They hold lead and sulphuric acid.

Is B.C. Definition (i.3) hazardous waste?

Yes, when the definition route applies after its exclusions. Definition (i.3) is paragraph i.3 of the B.C. hazardous-waste definition. It is a classification route, not a numbered Schedule 7 Type.

On a regulated shipment, put the TDG shipping description or the statutory waste name in the shipping-name field of the B.C. manifest. B.C.’s exclusions and shipment rules still apply.

What does B.C. Definition (i.3) cover?

It covers waste lead-acid batteries. The full statutory definition, and any definition or federal TDG classification it incorporates, decides the route. The waste must also clear the definition's exclusions. The paragraph label alone doesn't classify an untested or undescribed load.

Definition paragraph
i.3
Identifier role
Statutory hazardous-waste route

When does waste lead-acid batteries B.C. Definition (i.3) fall under B.C. Definition (i.3)?

CodeWhen it fits
Definition (i.3)The waste meets this definition paragraph, any incorporated test and all applicable exclusion conditions.

Classification and paperwork are separate questions. Settle the definition route and exclusions first. Then apply the section 46 quantity and transport conditions, and add the TDG description whenever TDG governs the load.

Which wastes take B.C. Definition (i.3)?

WasteWhen it’s Definition (i.3)
Lead acid vehicle batteriesLead chemistry and reuse suitability

Which codes sit beside B.C. Definition (i.3)?

CodeWhat it is
Definition (d)Waste oil
Definition (e)Waste asbestos
Definition (f)Pest control product waste
Definition (g)Leachable toxic waste
Definition (h)Waste containing tetrachloroethylene
Definition (i)Waste containing PAH
Definition (i.2)Ex situ on-site media
Definition (i.4)EPR mercury lightbulbs