Type Metal Lead Scrap from China
Type metal lead scrap is scrap from lead-antimony alloys used in historical printing presses and linotype machines. This material is no longer usable for printing and is imported for recycling, qualifying as lead waste and scrap under tariff item 7802.00.00. Clean ingots would be classified as unwrought lead.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Provide documentation that the material is scrap from printing operations, not new ingots
• Ensure the scrap is in broken or unusable form to support the waste classification
• Check with the CBSA for any environmental import requirements