HS Code 85491290 - Scrap batteries with toxic metals

Waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators (excl. of lead-acid), containing lead, cadmium or mercury

Examples (No official information or warranty)

- Waste of zinc-carbon batteries containing 5% of cadmium
- Scrap of alkaline manganese batteries containing 10% of mercury
- Scrap of silver oxide batteries containing 3% of cadmium
- Waste of lithium-thionyl chloride batteries containing 2% of mercury
- Waste of zinc-air batteries containing 8% of lead

Code Tree Structure / Hierarchy

    8549 Electrical and electronic waste and scrap Waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators; spent primary cells, spent primary batteries and spent electric accumulators 854912 Other, containing lead, cadmium or mercury 85491210 Spent primary cells, spent primary batteries 85491220 Spent electric accumulators 85491290 Other

Trade restrictions and policies

Chapter 85
45 Trade restrictions and policies
Position 8549
8 Trade restrictions and policies
Subheading 854912
0 Trade restrictions and policies
Customs Tariff Number 85491290
2022-01-01
ERGA OMNES (1011)
Third country duty
Regulation 1832/21
2022-01-01
ERGA OMNES (1011)
Import control - Waste
Regulation 1013/06
2022-01-01
All third countries (1008)
Export control - Waste
Regulation 1013/06

Changes to this tariff number

Changes in favor of 85491290
2021: 85481091
2022: 85491290
2021: 85481099
2022: 85491290