Alkaline 9V Battery from United States
A rectangular six-cell alkaline primary battery providing 9 volts, commonly used in smoke detectors, musical instruments, and other multi-cell devices. This non-rechargeable battery is classified as 'other' under tariff item 8506.80.90 because it is not a button cell or lithium-based. It offers a reliable power source for devices requiring higher voltage in a compact form.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
PGA flags (1)Show detailsHide detailsHCConsumer Products SafetyMay be required
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Consumer Products Safety · May be required
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 8506809000; Equal To 8506809000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Check if the 9V battery is intended for smoke detectors, as some may be subject to specific Canadian safety standards
• Ensure the battery is labeled with its voltage and chemistry to facilitate customs clearance
• Consider whether the battery qualifies for duty-free treatment under a free trade agreement based on its origin