A220 federal activity code Waste from smelters & mills for metals other than iron.
- Free, no account
- Based on SOR/2021-25 and official ECCC guidance
- Nothing is stored
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A220, Non-ferrous metallurgy.
IWIC A activity codes
Non-ferrous metallurgy
Use A220 when non-ferrous metallurgy generated most of the material.
ComplyOnSiteWhere does Federal activity A220 go on the federal notification?
In the waste classification details. A220 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.
On federally regulated international shipments, the applicant enters the waste classification in the waste line of the federal notification in CNMTS. The movement rules and exclusions apply.
What does Federal activity A220 cover?
This value is for non-ferrous metallurgy. Pick it from the activity, reason, physical state or intended operation on the waste line, not from the waste name alone.
- Official wording
- Non-ferrous metallurgy
- Rule
- SOR/2021-25
Is non-ferrous metallurgy federal activity A220?
| Code | When it fits |
|---|---|
| A220 | The activity that made most of the material was non-ferrous metallurgy. |
A220 records the activity that made most of the material. It doesn't name the destination operation or decide whether the waste is hazardous.