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A3070 Basel waste code Wet waste containing carbolic acid & related compounds.

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A3070, Liquid or sludge phenolic waste.

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    Liquid or sludge phenolic waste

Use A3070 for liquid or sludge phenolic waste as a presumptively hazardous Basel waste.

Basel List A waste, presumed hazardous. Phenol waste, including chlorophenol, in liquid or sludge form.

Is Basel A3070 hazardous waste?

Normally yes. A3070 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 A3070 cover?

Covers discarded phenol or phenolic compounds, including chlorophenols, when they are present as liquid or sludge.

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Is liquid or sludge phenolic waste Basel A3070 or another code?

CodeWhen it fits
A3070Discarded phenol or phenolic compounds, including chlorophenols, present as liquid or sludge.

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 A3070?

CodeWhat it is
A3030Leaded anti-knock sludge waste
A3040Heat-transfer fluid waste
A3050Resin, latex, plasticizer or adhesive process waste
A3060Discarded nitrocellulose
A3080Ether waste outside List B
A3090Chromium(VI)- or biocide-bearing leather residue
A3100Chromium(VI)- or biocide-bearing leather offcuts
A3110Hazard-bearing fellmongery waste