A871 federal activity code Waste from labs & scientific studies, the activity that made it.
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- Based on SOR/2021-25 and official ECCC guidance
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A871, Research (including research laboratories).
IWIC A activity codes
Research (including research laboratories)
Use A871 when research (including research laboratories) generated most of the material.
ComplyOnSiteWhere does Federal activity A871 go on the federal notification?
In the waste classification details. A871 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. The movement rules and exclusions still apply.
What does Federal activity A871 cover?
This records research (including research laboratories) as the activity that made the waste. Pick it from the activity, reason, physical state or operation reported for that waste line, not from the waste name alone.
- Official wording
- Research (including research laboratories)
- Rule
- SOR/2021-25
Is research (including research laboratories) federal activity A871 or another code?
| Code | When it fits |
|---|---|
| A871 | Most of the material came from research (including research laboratories). |
A871 records the activity that made most of the material. It doesn't name the destination operation or decide hazard status.