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85.49 Electrical and electronic waste and scrap

11 tariff lines

HS code Product MFN COMESA-FTA ZMB-ERI ZMB-ETH ZMB-ZAF SADC
8549.11.00 Waste and scrap of lead-acid accumulators; spent lead-acid accumulators 0.15% 0% 3% 13.5% 13.5% 0%
8549.12.00 Other, containing lead, cadmium or mercury 0.15% 0% 3% 13.5% 13.5% 0%
8549.13.00 Sorted by chemical type and not containing lead, cadmium or mercury 0.15% 0% 3% 13.5% 13.5% 0%
8549.14.00 Unsorted and not containing lead, cadmium or mercury 0.15% 0% 3% 13.5% 13.5% 0%
8549.19.00 Other 0.15% 0% 3% 13.5% 13.5% 0%
8549.21.00 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) 0.15% 0% 3% 13.5% 13.5% 0%
8549.29.00 Other 0.15% 0% 3% 13.5% 13.5% 0%
8549.31.00 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) 0.15% 0% 3% 13.5% 13.5% 0%
8549.39.00 Other 0.15% 0% 3% 13.5% 13.5% 0%
8549.91.00 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) 0.15% 0% 3% 13.5% 13.5% 0%
8549.99.00 Other 0.15% 0% 3% 13.5% 13.5% 0%

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HS 8549.11.00

Waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators; spent primary cells, spent primary batteries and spent electric accumulators, waste and scrap of lead-acid accumulators; spent lead-acid accumulators

Section XVI · Machinery & electrical equipment › Ch 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 › 85.49 Electrical and electronic waste and scrap

Applied duty rates

  • 0.15% MFN applied rate
  • 0% COMESA-FTA preferential rate
  • 3% ZMB-ERI preferential rate
  • 13.5% ZMB-ETH preferential rate
  • 13.5% ZMB-ZAF preferential rate
  • 0% SADC preferential rate
Exports | US$ thousand
  • To the world
  • Within the Commonwealth
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YearTo the worldWithin the Commonwealth
2020$0$0
2021$0$0
2022$0$0
2023$0$0
2024$58$0
2025$189$14
Imports | US$ thousand
  • From the world
  • Within the Commonwealth
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YearFrom the worldWithin the Commonwealth
2020$0$0
2021$0$0
2022$101$0
2023$144$144
2024$82$82
2025$96$95

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