Mixed E-Waste with Cadmium Solder Components from Germany
Bulk electronic scrap containing circuit boards with cadmium-based solders from older devices falls under tariff item 8549.91.00 because it contains electrical components with cadmium. This mixed e-waste is sorted for base metal reclamation, but the cadmium content makes it hazardous. The item covers electrical or electronic components containing cadmium.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
0%
PGA flags
No agency flag on this HTS number in the CBSA Single Window matching criteria.
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Provide a detailed inventory of the components and their cadmium content to customs
• Ensure the scrap is not mixed with non-hazardous waste that could affect classification
• You may need to comply with hazardous waste import regulations