Discarded Router and Modem Scrap

Broken network routers and cable modems with failed ethernet ports and WiFi chipsets from ISP returns. Classified under 8549.99.00.00 as telecommunications electrical scrap.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8517.62.00Lower: 32.5% vs 35%

If machines for reception/transmission usable

Functional routers under heading 8517

8544.70.00.00Same rate: 35%

If fiber optic cables attached

Cable assemblies shift to heading 8544

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Firmware wiped certification; antenna separation for classification; capacitor condition affects hazardous status

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