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25 federal state/type code Fine metal dust, filings & powder.

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25, Metallic dust or powder.

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    Metallic dust or powder

Use type 25 with its physical-state prefix: L25, P25, S25, G25.

Metallic dust or powder, such as grinding dust, filings and fine metal fines. It is part of the IWIC physical state & type codes.

Where does Federal state/type 25 go on the federal notification?

In the waste classification details. Federal state/type 25 describes a waste or recyclable line on the federal notification. Combine the Schedule 11 Part 2 number with L, P, S or G for the material's physical state. You choose the letter separately.

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 does Federal state/type 25 cover?

Covers metallic dust or powder. The waste must match this wording. A similar origin or name isn't enough without the same form, content or condition.

Official wording
Metallic dust or powder.

Is metal dust or powder Federal state/type 25?

CodeWhen it fits
25The material is metallic dust or powder.

The 25 is the waste-type number. Add the L, P, S or G letter separately for the physical state.

Which codes sit beside Federal state/type 25?

CodeWhat it is
21Inorganic substances without metals
22Ashes or cinders
23Soil, sand or clay, including dredging spoils
24Non-cyanidic tempering salts
26Spent catalyst material
27Liquids or sludges that contain metals
28Residue from pollution-control operations
29Scrubber sludges