Medical Equipment PCB Scrap from Germany
Discarded printed circuit boards from medical imaging equipment, such as MRI, X-ray, and ultrasound machines, contain specialized integrated circuits and are unusable for their original purpose. Shipped in bulk for material recovery, they meet the definition of electrical and electronic waste and scrap. This places them under tariff item 8549.99.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the PCBs are from discarded equipment and are not reusable
• Provide CBSA with documentation of the source and the damage
• Be aware of potential health and safety regulations for medical device waste