Spent Lithium Primary Cell Batteries from Germany
Spent lithium primary cells from cameras and watches are primary cells that are no longer usable and are classified under tariff item 8549.91.00. These cells are hazardous e-waste due to their chemical composition and fire risk. The item covers primary cells in electrical and electronic waste.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the cells are discharged or short-circuit protected to prevent fires during transport
• Follow Transportation of Dangerous Goods regulations for shipping lithium batteries
• Provide documentation that the cells are waste and not for resale