Battery Recycling Leaded Sludge from Mexico
Leaded sludge recovered from lead-acid battery recycling processes, containing lead compounds and metal residues. This material is a lead-rich residue suitable for further metal extraction, aligning with the definition of leaded gasoline sludge under tariff item 2620.21.00.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the sludge is not classified as waste or scrap of precious metal under heading 71.12, which is excluded by chapter note 1(f)
• Provide documentation of the recycling process to show it is not municipal waste
• Verify if the lead content meets the statistical unit requirements for metal content