A242 federal activity code Waste from heating metal to harden or soften it.
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- Based on SOR/2021-25 and official ECCC guidance
- Nothing is stored
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A242, Thermal treatment.
IWIC A activity codes
Thermal treatment
Use A242 when thermal treatment generated most of the material.
Where does Federal activity A242 go on the federal notification?
In the waste classification details. A242 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 A242 cover?
This value is for thermal treatment. Pick it from the activity, reason, physical state or intended operation on the waste line, not from the waste name alone.
- Official wording
- Thermal treatment
- Rule
- SOR/2021-25
Is thermal treatment federal activity A242?
| Code | When it fits |
|---|---|
| A242 | The activity that made most of the material was thermal treatment. |
A242 records the activity that made most of the material. It doesn't name the destination operation or decide whether the waste is hazardous.
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