Optima RedTop 34/78 Automotive Starting Battery
The Optima RedTop 34/78 Automotive Starting Battery is a spiral-wound lead-acid AGM battery designed for maximum starting power in cars and light trucks. It delivers 800 cold cranking amps for reliable cold-weather performance. This product is classified under tariff item 8507.10.00 as a lead-acid accumulator of a kind used for starting piston engines.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the battery is used for both starting and deep-cycle applications
Other lead-acid accumulators include dual-purpose batteries.
If the battery is lithium-ion based instead of lead-acid
Lithium-ion accumulators are classified separately from lead-acid batteries.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the battery is solely for starting piston engines, not for deep-cycle or auxiliary power, to maintain classification under 8507.10.00
• Ensure the battery meets Canadian standards for transportation and disposal of lead-acid products
• Have the product datasheet available to show the CCA rating and automotive application to CBSA if needed
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