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Explains what is prohibited, how to describe and classify it and the duty to separate mixed waste.
How to classify and describe your business waste so you can know how to manage and dispose of it - what you need to do, List of Waste (LoW) codes, technical guidance.
You must identify and classify your waste before you send it for recycling…
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The tables below list waste codes for common packaging and domestic type…
These tables list common waste codes for batteries, lightbulbs and…
The tables below list waste codes for common wastes produced by vehicle…
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Get help to classify ceramic articles for import and export.
Find out about changes to the cleansing mixed funds rules from 6 April 2017.
Get help to classify plastics for import and export.
Get help to classify various types of wood for import and export.
How to manage Eurasian beavers on your land without a licence and when you need a licence in England.
Find out how to make fertiliser from processed ABPs including bonemeal, and if you need approval to manufacture, store or transport it.
Find out about the requirements and obligations for warehousekeepers of motor and heating fuels in the UK.
Find out which types of food are zero-rated and which are standard-rated for VAT purposes.
The U8 exemption allows you to use waste materials (that do not need treating) for a specific purpose to reduce the use of virgin or non-waste materials.
Find out when you can zero rate books and other forms of printed matter.
How to get relief from excise duty on oil used in certain ways using the Industrial Relief Scheme, also known as the Tied Oils Scheme.
Product Safety Report for 12 Colors/Set Mini Finger Painting Tool Kit sold via AliExpress presenting a serious toxicological hazard as the paint contains lead which is prohibited and illegal levels of N-Nitrosamines and N-Nitrosatable substances.
Substances that are classed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and when you're allowed to use them.
The S2 waste exemption allows you to store specific waste at a secure intermediate site, separate to where the waste was produced, before transportation to another site for recovery.
Use these general provisions to help you determine the origin of your products.
Check when rock, sand and gravel used in industrial and agricultural processes are eligible for relief from Aggregates Levy.
Product recall for personalised paint your own Halloween pumpkins presenting a high chemical risk and risk of injuries and choking due to the presence of accessible button batteries.
Controlled chemicals, drug precursor chemicals and hazardous chemicals.
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