Key facts
Code summary
Code 3811
Official title Collection of non-hazardous waste
Version PSIC 2019
Source layer PSA / BSP
Parent 381 - Waste collection
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PSIC 2019 Navigation-first hub Class 3811 - Collection of non-hazardous waste
PSIC Class 3811 covers Collection of non-hazardous waste. Current child subclasses include Collection of Non-hazardous Waste. This four-digit layer is useful when comparing neighboring activities before landing on the...
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Practical summary
Class 3811 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under E Water Supply; Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation Activities > 38 Waste Collection, Treatment and Disposal Activities; Materials Recovery > 381 Waste collection. This class usually fans out into more specific subclasses such as Collection of Non-hazardous Waste. It is the level people use when they already know the activity family but still need the exact five-digit match.
Administrative context
Where this code is used
This class is used when a business can already narrow the activity family and only needs to compare the final subclasses such as Collection of Non-hazardous Waste. It is the level most often checked before a five-digit decision is finalized.
Selection note
How to choose it
Use this class to choose between its final subclasses such as Collection of Non-hazardous Waste. If two options look close, compare the exact activity, the outputs and the way the business actually earns revenue.
Official note
Source-backed description
This class includes: Collection of non-hazardous solid waste (i.e. garbage) within a local area, such as collection of waste from households and businesses by means of refuse bins, wheeled bins, containers, etc. may include mixed recoverable materials. Collection of recyclable materials Collection of used cooking oils and fats Collection of refuse in litter-bins in public places Collection of construction and demolition waste Collection and removal of debris such as brush and rubble Collection of waste output of textile mills Operation of waste transfer stations for non- hazardous waste This class excludes: Collection of hazardous waste, see 3812; Operation of landfills for the disposal of non- hazardous waste, see 3821; Operation of facilities where commingled recoverable materials such as paper, plastics, etc. are sorted into distinct categories, see 3830
FAQ
What does PSIC Class 3811 cover?
PSIC Class 3811 is the four-digit layer that sits just above the final subclasses and usually defines the activity family for Collection of non-hazardous waste.
How do I compare Class 3811 with the sibling classes?
Read the neighboring classes and compare the exact wording of the child subclasses. Nearby options include 3812 Collection of hazardous waste.
Why does Class 3811 matter for a filing decision?
It is usually the last broad checkpoint before the five-digit subclass choice, so it is the right place to catch near-miss classifications.