Au-Plated Pin Grid Array Scrap from Japan
Defective pin grid array packages with gold-plated pins from processor manufacturing, sent for precious metal reclamation. These semiconductor scraps are non-functional electronic waste, valued primarily for their gold content rather than any reuse potential. They fall under this tariff item as electrical and electronic waste of a kind used principally for the recovery of precious metal.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the scrap is packaged and shipped in a manner consistent with electrical and electronic waste, not protected for individual articles
• Declare the goods under tariff item 8549.29.00 as 'Other' waste for precious metal recovery
• Be prepared to provide documentation showing the scrap's value is principally from precious metal content