8549 — Electrical and electronic waste and scrap
HS code 8549 classifies Electrical and electronic waste and scrap. It belongs to Chapter 85 (Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles) of Section XVI (Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles) of the Harmonized System.
Description
Electrical and electronic waste and scrap
Subheadings
- 854911Waste and scrap of lead-acid accumulators; spent lead-acid accumulators
- 854912Other, containing lead, cadmium or mercury
- 854913Sorted by chemical type and not containing lead, cadmium or mercury
- 854914Unsorted and not containing lead, cadmium or mercury
- 854919Other
- 854921Containing 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)
- 854929Other
- 854931Containing 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)
- 854939Other
- 854991Containing 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)
- 854999Other
Common questions
- What is HS code 8549?
- Electrical and electronic waste and scrap
- What does 8549 include?
- It covers 11 subheadings: Waste and scrap of lead-acid accumulators; spent lead-acid accumulators, Other, containing lead, cadmium or mercury, Sorted by chemical type and not containing lead, cadmium or mercury, Unsorted and not containing lead, cadmium or mercury, Other, 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), Other, 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), Other, 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), Other.
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