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Nissan Leaf Low-Voltage Lead-Acid Battery

This lead-acid battery provides primary 12V power for the Nissan Leaf, an electric vehicle under subheading 8703.80. It supports auxiliary systems and vehicle startup, making it essential for the vehicle's operation. This qualifies it for tariff item 8507.20.10, which covers lead-acid accumulators as the primary power source for vehicles in subheading 8703.80 or 8703.90.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

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

8507.20.90Higher: 7% vs Free

If the battery is used as a secondary power source or for other purposes.

This covers other lead-acid accumulators not meeting the primary power source criteria.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the Nissan Leaf is classified under subheading 8703.80 by providing the vehicle's HS classification to CBSA

• Confirm the battery serves as the primary power source, not an auxiliary unit

• Keep technical documentation showing the battery's role in vehicle operations