Non-hazardous · mirror entry

EWC 10 05 11

Dross and skimmings other than those mentioned in 10 05 10

About 10 05 11

Dross and skimmings other than those mentioned in 10 05 10. Non-hazardous. Mirror entry: if the waste contains dangerous substances, use 10 05 10* instead.

Chapter
10 · Waste From Thermal Processes
Sub-chapter
10 05 · Wastes from zinc thermal metallurgy
Classification
Non-hazardous. Use a standard waste transfer note and keep it for 2 years.
Recyclability
Specialist disposal: Zinc recoverable from dross and dusts

Mirror entry: assess the waste

10 05 11 is one half of a mirror pair. Whether the waste is hazardous depends on what it contains, so assess it against EA guidance WM3 before choosing the code.

  • 10 05 10* Dross and skimmings that are flammable or emit, upon contact with water, flammable gases in dangerous quantities

Other codes in 10 05

  • 10 05 01Slags from primary and secondary production
  • 10 05 03*Flue-gas dust
  • 10 05 04Other particulates and dust
  • 10 05 05*Solid waste from gas treatment
  • 10 05 06*Sludges and filter cakes from gas treatment
  • 10 05 08*Wastes from cooling water treatment containing oil
  • 10 05 09Wastes from cooling water treatment other than those mentioned in 10 05 08
  • 10 05 10*Dross and skimmings that are flammable or emit, upon contact with water, flammable gases in dangerous quantities
  • 10 05 99Wastes not otherwise specified