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Heading 8549 · Chapter 85

Electrical and electronic waste and scrap

This covers waste and scrap of electrical and electronic goods, including used batteries and accumulators, electronic equipment, and electrical or electronic assemblies and printed circuit boards. The correct child depends on the type of waste or scrap and on features such as precious-metal recovery, battery content, hazardous components, and sorting by chemical type where stated.

For example

  • Used lead-acid batteries
  • Waste printed circuit boards
  • Scrap electrical and electronic assemblies
  • Waste and scrap of electrical and electronic equipment
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Electrical and electronic waste and scrap

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  1. XVI
  2. 85
  3. 8549
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Electrical and electronic waste and scrap

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with Toldstyrelsen, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.