Unsorted Zinc-Air Hearing Aid Batteries from Japan
Unsorted zinc-air hearing aid batteries are spent zinc-air button cells from hearing aids, depleted after short use life, in unsorted bulk. These primary cells are fully spent and non-rechargeable, meeting the spent battery definition. The unsorted waste without lead, cadmium, or mercury falls under tariff item 8549.14.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the waste is unsorted and free of lead, cadmium, or mercury; provide a composition analysis
• Ensure batteries are fully depleted to avoid any residual charge
• Comply with Canadian waste import regulations and declare accurately to CBSA