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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…
The tables below list waste codes for common construction and demolition…
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…
The tables below list waste codes for common healthcare and related…
Find out about changes to the cleansing mixed funds rules from 6 April 2017.
Get help to classify textiles and which headings and codes to use.
Identify, describe, classify and manage waste upholstered domestic seating containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
Find out which types of food are zero-rated and which are standard-rated for VAT purposes.
Find out when you must charge a minimum of 10 pence for single-use carrier bags, bags you're not required to charge for and the records you must keep and submit.
Check the tariff classification for a rectangular bag consisting of a moulded silicone elastomer body.
How to move groups of agrifood products from Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) to Northern Ireland, which may include consignments of Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme (NIRMS) goods and consignments of non-NIRMS goods.
Get help to classify plastics for import and export.
The T10 exemption allows small organisations, such as charities, to sort recyclable waste so that it can be recovered.
Information on the using mixed logit models used in transport appraisals.
Letter to NHS Chief Executives from David Flory CBE, Deputy NHS Chief Executive and Christine Beasley, DBE Chief Nursing Officer.
Guidance on the hallmarking legislation for precious metal products.
How to dispose of household waste legally. Check your council’s website for bin collection, bulky waste collection. What you must do if using private companies
Guidance for Mixed Membership Partnership, Alternative Investment Fund Managers and Asset Disposal Rules.
Give information to consumers when selling food that is loose or hasn't been prepacked by another producer.
Mini Flap Satchel Bag presenting a serious chemical risk as testing identified it contains excess level of lead which is harmful to human health.
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