HS Code 85499100 - Electrical, electronic, waste

Electrical and electronic waste and scrap, containing primary cells, primary batteries or electric accumulators but not predominantly, or containing mercury-switches, glass from cathode-ray tubes or other activated glass, or electrical or electronic components containing cadmium, mercury, lead or polychlorinated biphenyls "PCBs" (excl. for the recovery of precious metal, and electrical and electronic assemblies and printed circuit boards)

Examples (No official information or warranty)

- Computer towers (containing lead solder)
- Discarded calculators (with button cell batteries)
- Obsolete CRT computer monitors
- Mercury thermostat switches (from appliances)
- Power tool battery packs (Ni-Cd)
- Older fluorescent lamp ballasts (PCB-containing)
- Defunct laboratory equipment (with mercury components)

Code Tree Structure / Hierarchy

    8549 Electrical and electronic waste and scrap Other 85499100 Containing primary cells, primary batteries, electric accumulators, mercury-switches, glass from cathode-ray tubes or other activated glass, or electrical or electronic components containing cadmium, mercury, lead or polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)

Trade restrictions and policies

Chapter 85
45 Trade restrictions and policies
Position 8549
8 Trade restrictions and policies
Subheading 854991
3 Trade restrictions and policies
Customs Tariff Number 85499100
1900-01-01
ERGA OMNES (1011)
Third country duty
Regulation 1832/21
1900-01-01
ERGA OMNES (1011)
Import control - Waste
Regulation 1013/06
1900-01-01
All third countries (1008)
Export control - Waste
Regulation 1013/06