Gold-Finger Computer Motherboard Scrap from Japan
End-of-life computer motherboards featuring gold-finger edge connectors, collected for gold recovery through smelting processes. This electronic waste is no longer functional and valued mainly for its precious metal content. Falls under HTS 8549.29.00.00 as other electrical scrap for precious metal extraction.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Require material content analysis showing >0.1% precious metals; prepare hazardous waste manifests if containing capacitors; declare exact origin to avoid anti-dumping duties on Asian electronics scrap