LR44 Mercuric Oxide Button Cell Battery
> An LR44 mercuric oxide button cell battery with an external volume under 300 cm³, used in watches, calculators, and small electronics. The mercuric oxide chemistry delivers a consistent 1.35V output, ideal for precision low-drain applications. This compact primary cell is correctly classified under tariff item 8506.30.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 7% | — | 7% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the battery uses a different chemistry
Other primary cells with non-mercuric oxide chemistry are classified elsewhere.
If imported as battery parts
Separate classification applies to parts of primary cells.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• > Verify the cell's external volume does not exceed 300 cm³ to maintain classification under this item
• Be prepared to provide documentation on the mercuric oxide composition, as CBSA may require it for environmental compliance
• Check for any restrictions on mercury-containing products before shipping
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