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E058 federal waste code Green-blue salts used in pigments, wood care & etching.

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E058, Copper chlorides.

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    Copper chlorides

Use E058 when copper chlorides is present at >= 100.0 mg/kg by mass.

Copper salts of hydrochloric acid, used in pigments & wood preservation. Federal E code for waste at 100 mg/kg or more by mass.

Is Federal E058 hazardous waste?

Yes, if the listing and federal definition apply. E058 is the federal listing for copper chlorides. The waste must match its source, composition, concentration or test condition, and the exclusions in SOR/2021-25 still apply.

On federally regulated international shipments, the applicant enters the waste classification in the waste-line details of the federal notification in CNMTS. Follow the movement rules and exclusions.

What does Federal E058 cover?

E058 covers copper chlorides. Use it when copper chlorides is present at 100.0 mg/kg or more by mass. The material, source and any stated composition, concentration, test or use condition must all match. The name alone isn't enough.

Official wording
Copper chlorides
Threshold
100.0 mg/kg

Is copper chlorides Federal E058 or another code?

CodeWhen it fits
E058copper chlorides is present at 100.0 mg/kg or more by mass.

Decide from where the material came from, how it was used, its composition and its test results. A shared chemical or process word doesn't make codes interchangeable. The full listed condition and any federal exclusion still decide.