PCBs-Contaminated Transformer Components Scrap from United States
> PCBs-contaminated transformer components scrap consists of electrical components from old transformers with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) residue. This scrap is processed for copper and silver recovery. It falls under tariff item 8549.21.00 because it contains PCBs, which are listed in this item.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• > Document the PCB content in the transformer components, as PCBs are strictly regulated in Canada
• Provide a hazardous waste manifest and ensure the scrap is destined for recovery, not disposal
• Verify if a permit is needed from Environment and Climate Change Canada for PCB-containing waste