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A115 federal activity code Food sector work not named elsewhere.

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A115, Other activities of the food sector.

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    Other activities of the food sector

Use A115 when other activities of the food sector generated most of the material.

Federal activity code A115. A catch-all for food industry activities with no code of their own in the A codes.

Where does Federal activity A115 go on the federal notification?

In the waste classification details. Federal activity A115 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 enters the waste classification in the waste-line details of the federal notification in CNMTS. The movement rules and exclusions still apply.

What does Federal activity A115 cover?

It records other activities of the food sector as the generating activity. Pick it from the activity, reason, physical state or intended operation reported for the waste line, not from the waste name alone.

Official wording
Other activities of the food sector

When is Federal activity A115 the right code?

CodeWhen it fits
A115The activity that made most of the material was other activities of the food sector.

A115 records the activity that made most of the material. It doesn't name the destination operation or decide hazard status.

Which codes sit beside Federal activity A115?

CodeWhat it is
A111Meat industry, slaughterhouses and butchery
A112Dairy industry
A113Animal and vegetable oil and grease industry
A114Sugar industry
A120Drink industry
A121Distillation of alcohol and spirits
A122Brewing of beer
A123Manufacture of other drinks