Hazardous Mixed Electronics Shred from Japan
Shredded bulk e-waste from processing plants containing trace mercury switches, lead, and cadmium components. HTS 8549.31.00.00 for mixed assemblies with listed hazardous materials. Particle size <2 inches for downstream separation.
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
• Provide shredder input material manifest; test representative samples for listed metals; comply with shred exemption documentation