HS Code 85492900 - Electrical scrap for precious metal

Electrical and electronic waste and scrap, of a kind used principally for the recovery of precious metal (excl. 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)

- Scrap printed circuit boards (500 kg) for the extraction of gold and silver
- Used computer motherboards (200 units, 10 kg total weight) for recovering copper and gold
- Shredded cables (500 kg, 1 meter length each) to extract copper and aluminum
- Broken fax machines (10 units, 5 kg each) for the recovery of copper, gold, and palladium
- Fluorescent lamp ballasts (100 units, 1 kg each) for the recovery of copper and other precious metals
- Telephone switchboards (5 units, 10 kg each) for the extraction of gold and silver

Code Tree Structure / Hierarchy

    8549 Electrical and electronic waste and scrap Of a kind used principally for the recovery of precious metal 85492900 Other

Trade restrictions and policies

Chapter 85
45 Trade restrictions and policies
Position 8549
8 Trade restrictions and policies
Subheading 854929
3 Trade restrictions and policies
Customs Tariff Number 85492900
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 85492900
2021: 71129100
2022: 85492900
2021: 71129200
2022: 85492900
2021: 71129900
2022: 85492900