B3070 Basel waste code Human hair, straw & spent penicillin fungus for feed.
- Free, no account
- Based on ECCC's classification guide and SOR/2021-25
- Nothing is stored
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B3070, Hair, straw or deactivated penicillin mycelium waste.
Basel List B codes
Hair, straw or deactivated penicillin mycelium waste
Use B3070 only when its complete Basel List B codes description applies.
ComplyOnSiteIs Basel B3070 hazardous waste?
Not from the code alone. Basel B3070 is on Basel List B, so material matching it is normally not hazardous under the Convention. It becomes hazardous if Annex I constituents give it an Annex III hazardous characteristic. SOR/2021-25 and its exclusions decide Canadian federal control.
On a federally regulated international shipment, the applicant enters the waste classification in the waste-line details of the federal notification in CNMTS. The movement rules and exclusions apply.
What does Basel B3070 cover?
Covers discarded human hair, waste straw, and deactivated fungal mycelium from penicillin manufacture, when meant for animal feed. List B treatment holds only while the waste has no Annex III hazardous characteristic.
- Official wording
- Read the official entry
- Rule
- SOR/2021-25
Is human hair or straw waste Basel B3070?
| Code | When it fits |
|---|---|
| B3070 | Discarded human hair, waste straw, and deactivated fungal mycelium from penicillin manufacture, when meant for animal feed. |
List B is conditional, not an exemption. If the material has an Annex III hazardous characteristic, or meets another Canadian or foreign hazardous-waste definition, classify the actual hazard and follow the controlling movement rules.
Which codes sit beside Basel B3070?
| Code | What it is |
|---|---|
| B3040 | Unmixed hard-rubber and other rubber waste |
| B3050 | Untreated wood and cork residue |
| B3060 | Non-infectious agro-food industry waste |
| B3065 | Non-hazardous used edible fats and oils |
| B3080 | Rubber offcut and scrap waste |
| B3090 | Leather offcuts without chromium(VI) or biocide |
| B3100 | Leather residue without chromium(VI) or biocide |
| B3110 | Fellmongery waste without listed hazards |
Sources
- Guide to hazardous waste and hazardous recyclable materials classification
- Cross-border Movement of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations (SOR/2021-25)
- Cross-border Movement of Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Recyclable Material Regulations user guide
- Basel Convention text and annexes, revised in 2025