Mixed Primary Cell Battery Scrap with Mercury from Mexico
Assorted alkaline and zinc-carbon primary batteries from consumer devices, some containing mercury oxide cells, for silver recovery. Fits 8549.21.00.00 due to primary cells and mercury presence. Volume-packed for recycling.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Segregate button cells if possible to simplify compliance; use secondary containment packaging; obtain prior consent from receiving state EPA