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NiCad Rechargeable Battery Scrap from Mexico

Scrap nickel-cadmium electric accumulators from cordless power tools, containing cadmium electrodes. Tariff item 8549.31.00 covers electrical and electronic waste containing electric accumulators, and these are spent NiCad batteries.

Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure batteries are fully discharged and rendered unusable to qualify as waste

• Package them to prevent short-circuiting and leakage during transport

• Check if the import requires a hazardous waste permit from Environment and Climate Change Canada