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Code 8549 39 · Heading 8549

Waste and scrap of electrical or electronic assemblies and printed circuit boards, excluding precious-metal recovery material and specified hazardous contents

This covers waste and scrap of electrical or electronic assemblies and printed circuit boards. It excludes material intended for precious-metal recovery and material containing primary cells, primary batteries, electric accumulators, mercury switches, cathode-ray tube glass or other activated glass, or electrical or electronic components containing cadmium, mercury, lead or PCBs.

For example

  • Scrap printed circuit boards not intended for precious-metal recovery and not containing any of the listed cells, batteries, accumulators, glass or specified substances
  • Scrap electrical or electronic assemblies not intended for precious-metal recovery and not containing any of the listed cells, batteries, accumulators, glass or specified substances
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Official tariff text

Waste and scrap of electrical and electronic assemblies and printed circuit boards (excl. for the recovery of precious metal, or 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")

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Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

  • 85.49.3900

    Other

    Ordinary duty
    Duty free
    Goods of EU origin
    Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

  • 8549 39 00 00

    Other

    Ordinary duty
    Duty free
    Goods of EU origin
    Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.