Exhausted Cadmium Hearing Aid Batteries from United States
Miniature spent NiCd or silver-cadmium cells from medical hearing aids, no longer providing voltage due to electrolyte dry-out. These exhausted rechargeable accumulators contain cadmium and are classified as electrical and electronic waste under tariff item 8549.12.00.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the batteries are non-functional and destined for recycling or disposal, not reuse
• Declare the cadmium content for hazardous waste compliance
• Ensure proper labeling and packaging to meet Canadian transport regulations for dangerous goods