A551 federal activity code Plants making basic organic chemicals not listed elsewhere.
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A551, Other primary organic chemical manufacture.
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Other primary organic chemical manufacture
Use A551 when other primary organic chemical manufacture generated most of the material.
ComplyOnSiteWhere does Federal activity A551 go on the federal notification?
In the waste classification details. Federal activity A551 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. Check the movement rules and exclusions.
What does Federal activity A551 cover?
This value means other primary organic chemical manufacture. Choose it from the activity, reason, physical state or intended operation reported for the waste line, not from the waste name alone.
- Official wording
- Other primary organic chemical manufacture
- Rule
- SOR/2021-25
Is other primary organic chemical manufacture Federal activity A551?
| Code | When it fits |
|---|---|
| A551 | Most of the material came from other primary organic chemical manufacture. |
A551 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 A551?
| Code | What it is |
|---|---|
| A351 | Fertilizer fabrication |
| A401 | Other manufacturing generators of primary inorganic industrial chemicals |
| A451 | Petroleum and coal industry |
| A501 | Manufacture of basic plastic material |
| A601 | Chemical treatment of fats and fabrication of basic substances for detergents |
| A651 | Fabrication of pharmaceuticals, pesticides, biocides and weed killers |
| A669 | Other manufacture of finished chemicals |
| A700 | Production of inks, varnish, paints and glues |