techknight on X: "PSA: CRTs and other ewaste can no longer be exported from the USA due to a recent law, and even imports are being caught in the net. No more CRTs from Japan or elsewhere, do so at your own peril. IBM CRT from Buyee destroyed by customs. https://t.co/hHCgdwftsD https://t.co/7gI5Xui4FC" / X<br>Post

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PSA: CRTs and other ewaste can no longer be exported from the USA due to a recent law, and even imports are being caught in the net. No more CRTs from Japan or elsewhere, do so at your own peril. IBM CRT from Buyee destroyed by customs. reuters.com/legal/governme…

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13h

What I am trying to do now, is see if that person can reach out for the inspection documentation/reason code to see if we can prove a link here. My bet is it is related.

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13h

There's also another angle that was pointed out. CBP is doing some shenanigans that are separate from the above: federalregister.gov/documents/2026…

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9h

Quote: As far as imports go, it's more difficult to process CRTs now as shippers and importers have to provide FDA and specifically CDRH compliance documents (they emit radiation), which a lot of people who aren't big import and/or export firms don't really know how to navigate.

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6h

Someone also brought up a good point on discord:

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11h

"Item liquidated" has to be the most heart sinking thing to see on a shipping tracker

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