Used Laptop Computer Scrap

Discarded laptop computers with broken screens, damaged motherboards, and non-functional batteries, collected for metal recovery. Falls under 8549.99.00.00 as electronic waste unfit for reuse due to wear and damage.

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.

8471.30.01.00Lower: 25% vs 35%

If refurbished for resale

Portable computers capable of use classified under 8471, not waste

8504.40.95Same rate: 35%

If batteries remain rechargeable

Usable spent accumulators excluded from 8549 scrap definition

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Require EPA waste import permit; segregate hazardous components like batteries; provide dismantling certificates proving scrap status