Telecom Switch Backplane Scrap from Germany
Decommissioned backplane boards from enterprise telecom switches with extensive gold-plated vias and contacts for recovery. This multilayer electronic scrap is principally for precious metal extraction. It falls under this tariff item as electrical and electronic waste for precious metal recovery.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Ensure the backplanes are decommissioned and packaged as waste
• Declare under 8549.29.00 for 'Other' precious metal recovery waste
• Provide evidence of the gold content and non-functional status to CBSA