ANNEX IVLIST OF WASTES SUBJECT TO THE PROCEDURE OF PRIOR WRITTEN NOTIFICATION AND CONSENT (‘AMBER’ LISTED WASTE)49F2

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The following wastes will also be subject to the procedure of prior written notification and consent:

Metal bearing wastes

F1AA010

261900

Dross, scalings and other wastes from the iron and steel industry51

AA060

262050

Vanadium ashes and residues51

AA190

810420ex 810430

Magnesium waste and scrap that is flammable, pyrophoric or emits, upon contact with water, flammable gases in dangerous quantities

This listing includes wastes in the form of ash, residue, slag, dross, skimming, scaling, dust, powder, sludge and cake, unless a material is expressly listed elsewhere.

Wastes containing principally inorganic constituents, which may contain metals and organic materials

AB030

Wastes from non-cyanide based systems which arise from surface treatment of metals

AB070

Sands used in foundry operations

AB120

ex 281290ex 3824

Inorganic halide compounds, not elsewhere specified or included

AB130

Used blasting grit

AB150

ex 382490

Unrefined calcium sulphite and calcium sulphate from flue gas desulphurisation (FGD)

Wastes containing principally organic constituents, which may contain metals and inorganic materials

AC060

ex 381900

Hydraulic fluids

AC070

ex 381900

Brake fluids

AC080

ex 382000

Antifreeze fluids

AC150

Chlorofluorocarbons

AC160

Halons

AC170

ex 440310

Treated cork and wood wastes

AC250

Surface active agents (surfactants)

AC260

ex 3101

Liquid pig manure; faeces

AC270

Sewage sludge

F3AC300

Plastic waste, including mixtures of such wastes, containing or contaminated with OECD Decision, Appendix 1 constituents to an extent that it exhibits an OECD Decision, Appendix 2 characteristic

Wastes which may contain either inorganic or organic constituents

AD090

ex 382490

Wastes from production, formulation and use of reprographic and photographic chemicals and materials not elsewhere specified or included

AD100

Wastes from non-cyanide based systems which arise from surface treatment of plastics

AD120

ex 391400ex 3915

Ion exchange resins

AD150

Naturally occurring organic material used as a filter medium (such as bio-filters)

Wastes containing principally inorganic constituents, which may contain metals and organic materials

RB020

ex 6815

Ceramic based fibres of physico-chemical characteristics similar to those of asbestos

F4Y48

Plastic waste, including mixtures of such waste, with the exception of the following:

• Plastic waste classified under (OECD) entry AC300 in Annex IV, Part 2

• Plastic waste listed below, provided it is destined for recycling/reclamation in an environmentally sound manner and almost free from contamination and other types of wastes:

—Plastic waste almost exclusively consisting of one nonhalogenated polymer, including but not limited to the following polymers:

o Polyethylene (PE)

o Polypropylene (PP)

o Polystyrene (PS)

o Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)

o Polyethylene terephthalate (PET)

o Polycarbonates (PC)

o Polyethers

—Plastic waste almost exclusively consisting of one cured resin or condensation product including, but not limited to the following resins:

o Urea formaldehyde resins

o Phenol formaldehyde resins

o Melamine formaldehyde resins

o Epoxy resins

o Alkyd resins

—Plastic waste, except post-consumer waste, almost exclusively consisting of one of the following fluorinated polymers:

o Perfluoroethylene/propylene (FEP)

o Perfluoro alkoxyl alkane

o Tetrafluoroethylene/per fluoro vinyl ether (PFA)

o Tetrafluoroethylene/per fluoro methylvinyl ether (MFA)

o Polyvinylfluoride (PVF)

o Polyvinylidenefluoride (PVDF)

—Mixtures of plastic wastes, consisting of polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP) or polyethylene terephthalate (PET), provided they are destined for separate recycling/reclamation of each material and in an environmentally sound manner, and almost free from contamination and other types of wastes

In this entry, “recycling/reclamation” means either of the following, as evidenced by contractual or relevant official documentation—

(a) the recycling/reclamation of organic substances which are not used as solvents, or

(b) if needed, temporary storage limited to one operation, provided that it is followed by the recycling/reclamation of organic substances which are not used as solvents