NiCad Rechargeable Battery Scrap from Germany
Scrap nickel-cadmium electric accumulators from cordless power tools, containing cadmium electrodes. Classified under HTS 8549.31.00.00 for electronic waste with cadmium-containing accumulators. Fully discharged and non-rechargeable units for hazardous recycling.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify batteries are drained below 5% charge per DOT rules; obtain battery recycling certification; declare as UN 2795 batteries, wet, spilled