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Zinc Battery Terminal

Cast zinc connectors used for lead-acid battery posts in automotive applications. These terminals are made of zinc for corrosion resistance and electrical conductivity, and are classified as other articles of zinc.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8536.90.00Same rate: Free

If the terminals are designed as electrical connectors for general wiring

Electrical connectors of base metal are classified in Chapter 85 if they function primarily as electrical apparatus.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Confirm the zinc content and that the terminals are not part of a complete battery, which would be classified elsewhere

β€’ Provide technical specifications to CBSA to show the terminals are not electrical connectors of Chapter 85

β€’ Ensure the product is not considered a part of general use under Section XV Note 2