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Cadmium-Contaminated PCB Assemblies from Japan

Printed circuit boards from industrial electronics with cadmium-plated connectors and components. HTS 8549.31.00.00 applies due to 'electrical or electronic components containing cadmium' in hazardous e-waste assemblies. These boards are obsolete and suitable only for metal recovery.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Conduct XRF testing to confirm cadmium levels above 100 ppm; use ROSS manifest for import; label packages with UN 3077 hazardous solid

Cadmium-Contaminated PCB Assemblies from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8549.31.00.00