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)

8549 31 00 00Code to declare

The lowest level of the nomenclature: this code goes in the import declaration. An export declaration needs only the first 8 digits.

This code in Finnish Customs' Fintaric ↗Calculate duties and taxes with Fintaric's calculator ↗Duties, taxes and other measures in the EU's TARIC service ↗

Place in the nomenclature

8500 00 00 00Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
8549 00 00 00Electrical and electronic waste and scrap
Other electrical and electronic assemblies and printed circuit boards
8549 31 00 00Containing 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)

On the same level

8549 31 00 00Containing 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)
8549 39 00 00Other

What is the code used for?

8549 31 is an HS subheading: its six digits are the same in every country that uses the worldwide Harmonized System (HS). In the EU nomenclature the code is written with ten digits: 8549 31 00 00.

The code is the lowest level of the nomenclature and is used as it is: an import declaration takes all ten digits (8549 31 00 00), an export declaration only the first eight (8549 31 00).

Duties, VAT, import restrictions and the other measures that apply to the code are in the EU's TARIC service. The search is a guide only; Finnish Customs gives binding decisions on classification (Binding Tariff Information).