17 01 03 EWC code (170103) Tiles and ceramics.
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- Based on the UK List of Waste and WM3
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17 01 03, not hazardous.
Not hazardousConstruction and demolition
Tiles and ceramics
If it’s hazardous, use this instead
HazardousConstruction and demolition
Concrete, bricks, tiles or ceramics with hazardous substances
If it isn’t hazardous: , , or .
Is 17 01 03 hazardous?
No, once an assessment shows it isn’t. 17 01 03 has no asterisk, but WM3 lists it as mirror non-hazardous: the non-hazardous side of a choice between codes, decided by assessing the waste under WM3.
If it’s hazardous: 17 01 06*. If you can’t find out what’s in it, use the hazardous code.
It moves on a waste transfer note. The hazardous code needs a hazardous waste consignment note instead.
What does 17 01 03 cover?
- Official wording
- “tiles and ceramics”
- Sub-chapter
- 17 01: concrete, bricks, tiles and ceramics
- Chapter
- 17: Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites)
Which everyday wastes take 17 01 03?
| Waste | When it’s 17 01 03 |
|---|---|
| Rubble, concrete and bricks | Tiles or ceramics only |
Which other codes sit beside 17 01 03?
The other codes in 17 01:
| Code | What it is | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|
| 17 01 01 | Concrete | No |
| 17 01 02 | Bricks | No |
| 17 01 06* | Concrete, bricks, tiles or ceramics with hazardous substances | Yes |
| 17 01 07 | Mixed concrete, bricks, tiles and ceramics | No |
Sources
The codes apply across the UK. The consignment note here is for England and Wales; Scotland and Northern Ireland have their own.