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A100 federal activity code Farming, animal rearing & forestry.

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A100, Agriculture and forest management.

  • IWIC A activity codes

    Agriculture and forest management

Use A100 when agriculture and forest management generated most of the material.

Federal activity code A100. The top group of the A activity codes, for crops, livestock & forestry work.

Where does Federal activity A100 go on the federal notification?

In the waste classification details. A100 describes a waste or recyclable line on the federal notification. It records the activity that made the waste, and doesn't decide whether it is hazardous.

For federally regulated international shipments, the applicant records the waste classification in the waste-line details of the federal notification in CNMTS. The movement rules and exclusions apply.

What does Federal activity A100 cover?

This value records agriculture and forest management as the generating activity. Choose it from the activity, reason, physical state or intended operation reported for the waste line, not from the waste name alone.

Official wording
Agriculture and forest management

Is agriculture and forest management always Federal activity A100?

CodeWhen it fits
A100The activity that generated most of the material was agriculture and forest management.

A100 records the activity that generated most of the material. It doesn't name the destination operation or decide hazard status.

Which codes sit beside Federal activity A100?

CodeWhat it is
A101Cultivation
A102Animal husbandry
A103Forest management and forest exploitation (lumbering)
A110Animal and vegetable products from the food sector
A111Meat industry, slaughterhouses and butchery
A112Dairy industry
A113Animal and vegetable oil and grease industry
A114Sugar industry