Cadmium Battery Scrap from China
Discarded nickel-cadmium (NiCd) rechargeable batteries that have been removed from devices and are no longer usable. The material contains cadmium metal and alloys, and is classified as cadmium waste and scrap because cadmium is the primary metal component recovered.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the scrap is properly documented as cadmium waste and scrap, with a commercial invoice stating the cadmium content
• Check if the batteries are considered hazardous waste under Canadian environmental regulations, which may require permits from Environment and Climate Change Canada before import
• Declare the shipment under tariff item 8112.61.00 and be prepared for potential sampling by CBSA to verify composition