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A801 federal activity code Mills that turn wood chips into paper pulp.

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A801, Fabrication of paper pulp.

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    Fabrication of paper pulp

Use A801 when fabrication of paper pulp generated most of the material.

Industry code for paper pulp production, one of the paper & cardboard activities. Making paper from pulp has its own code.

Where does Federal activity A801 go on the federal notification?

In the waste classification details. A801 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 details of the federal notification in CNMTS. The movement rules and exclusions still apply.

What is Federal activity A801 used for?

It is for fabrication of paper pulp. Pick it from the activity, reason, physical state or intended operation reported for the waste line, not from the waste name alone.

Official wording
Fabrication of paper pulp

Which waste is Federal activity A801?

CodeWhen it fits
A801Most of the material came from fabrication of paper pulp.

A801 records the activity behind most of the material. It doesn't name the destination operation or decide hazard status.

Which codes sit beside Federal activity A801?

CodeWhat it is
A781Sawmills and production of wood panels
A782Manufacture of wood and furniture products
A790Various related industries
A800Paper and cardboard industry
A802Manufacture of paper and cardboard
A803Finished goods of paper and cardboard
A810Printing, publishing and photographic laboratories
A811Printing and publishing