Discarded Laptop Motherboards from Germany
Motherboards from obsolete laptops, damaged beyond repair with soldered components and non-operational chips, intended for recycling. Falls under HTS 8549.39.00.00 as other electronic assemblies classified as waste and scrap.
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
• Include detailed manifests listing component types and hazardous substances like lead/capacitors; ensure compliance with Basel Convention for transboundary e-waste movement; test for functionality to confirm scrap status