Spent Alkaline Batteries with PCB Contamination from Japan
Spent alkaline batteries with PCB contamination are used household batteries cross-contaminated with PCBs from mixed waste streams, for minor precious metal recovery. It falls under this tariff item because it contains primary cells and PCBs.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Verify PCB contamination and document it for CBSA
• Ensure batteries are spent and classified as waste
• Follow Canadian hazardous waste regulations for PCB and battery waste