HS Code 85499100 - hazardous electronic waste components

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)

- Waste containing lead-acid batteries with a total weight of 15 kg.
- Scrap electronic devices with mercury switches and cathode-ray tube glass.
- Waste electrical components containing cadmium, weighing 10 kg.
- Discarded primary cells and batteries with PCBs.
- Electronic scrap with activated glass and mercury content.
- Waste containing electric accumulators and lead components.
- Scrap devices with polychlorinated biphenyls and cathode-ray tube glass.

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
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