HS Code 85492100 - +Waste containing hazardous materials

Electrical and electronic waste and scrap, of a kind used principally for the recovery of precious metal, 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"

Examples (No official information or warranty)

- Old television set containing 2 kg of lead in the cathode-ray tube
- Scrap of mobile phones with 50 units of primary batteries containing cadmium
- Batch of 100 electric toothbrushes with nickel-cadmium batteries
- Container of 500 kg of broken computer motherboards containing lead and mercury
- Lot of 200 fluorescent lamp starters with PCB-containing capacitors

Code Tree Structure / Hierarchy

    8549 Electrical and electronic waste and scrap Of a kind used principally for the recovery of precious metal 85492100 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 854921
3 Trade restrictions and policies
Customs Tariff Number 85492100
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 85492100
2021: 71129100
2022: 85492100
2021: 71129200
2022: 85492100
2021: 71129900
2022: 85492100