Mixed Alkaline and Lithium E-Waste Drum from Germany
55-gallon drum containing unsorted spent alkaline AA/AAA and lithium camera batteries from collection bins, fully depleted. Classified as HTS 8549.14.00.00 unsorted primary battery scrap sans prohibited metals.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• File AE form with detailed composition for CBP review
• Segregate by collection source if possible to track metal purity