Cadmium-Contaminated PCB Assemblies from China
Printed circuit boards from industrial electronics featuring cadmium-plated connectors and components. The presence of cadmium in these electrical or electronic components places this waste under tariff item 8549.31.00, which covers assemblies containing cadmium.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Separate cadmium-containing PCBs from other e-waste streams to ensure accurate classification and facilitate CBSA inspection
• Provide a lab analysis or supplier certificate confirming cadmium content to support the tariff classification
• Check if provincial hazardous waste regulations apply in the destination province