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Chapter: 20. Municipal Waste and Similar Materials From Commerce and Industry
Sub Chapter: 20 01. separately collected fractions (except 15 01)
EWC Code: 20 01 33
batteries and accumulators included in 16 06 01, 16 06 02 or 16 06 03 and unsorted batteries and accumulators containing these batteriesNotes on EWC Codes
Important: When choosing an EWC code to classify your waste, you must ensure that each of the EWC chapter description, sub chapter description and the EWC code description itself, match the waste stream you are handling.
Hazardous Waste: If an EWC code ends with an asterisk (*), this indicates that the waste is considered to be Hazardous Waste.