Mixed E-Waste with Mercury LCD Backlights from Germany
Scrap LCD panels containing mercury vapor fluorescent lamps, combined with boards for precious metal extraction. 8549.21.00.00 covers mercury components in electronic waste. From flat-screen recycling.
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
• X-ray panels intact to contain mercury; limit stack height to prevent crushing; use universal waste handler certification