Tantalum Electrolyte Anode Scrap from Mexico
Spent basket anodes from tantalum anodizing processes for capacitor leadwires, heavily pitted from use, are no longer functional. These anodes are definitively not usable as such due to wear, qualifying as waste and scrap under tariff item 8103.30.00.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Document the anodizing process and the extent of pitting to demonstrate the anodes are spent
• Remove any electrolyte residues and rinse the scrap thoroughly before import
• Ensure the scrap is packaged securely to prevent contamination during transport