Mercury Relay Circuit Boards from Germany
Telecom equipment PCBs with mercury-wetted reed relays for signal switching. HTS 8549.31.00.00 applies to electronic assemblies containing mercury-switches. Legacy systems replaced by solid-state alternatives.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Identify and quantify mercury relays per board; use secondary containment packaging; partner with certified mercury reclaimers