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A3010 Basel waste code Tarry residue from making petroleum coke & bitumen.

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A3010, Petroleum-coke and bitumen process waste.

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    Petroleum-coke and bitumen process waste

Use A3010 for petroleum-coke and bitumen process waste as a presumptively hazardous Basel waste.

Basel List A waste, presumed hazardous. Waste from the production or processing of petroleum coke & bitumen.

Is Basel A3010 hazardous waste?

Normally yes. A3010 is on Basel List A, so the material is presumed hazardous unless the evidence shows it has no Annex III hazardous characteristic. The exact description and any stated exclusions still have to match.

For international shipments under the federal rules, 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 Basel A3010 cover?

Covers waste generated while petroleum coke or bitumen is made or processed.

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Is petroleum-coke or bitumen process waste Basel A3010 or another code?

CodeWhen it fits
A3010Waste generated while petroleum coke or bitumen is made or processed.

Pick the entry whose description and conditions match the material. The code names the waste, but SOR/2021-25 scope, exclusions, destination-country controls and the intended operation are separate decisions.

Which codes sit beside Basel A3010?

CodeWhat it is
A2030Catalyst waste outside List B
A2040Hazardous chemical-industry gypsum
A2050Discarded asbestos fibre or dust
A2060Hazardous fly ash from coal power
A3020Spent mineral oil
A3030Leaded anti-knock sludge waste
A3040Heat-transfer fluid waste
A3050Resin, latex, plasticizer or adhesive process waste