Tesla Model 3 Lead-Acid Starter Battery from China
This lead-acid storage battery serves as the primary low-voltage power source for the Tesla Model 3, powering essential electronics, lights, and starting the high-voltage traction system. The Tesla Model 3 is classified under subheading 8703.80, making this battery eligible for tariff item 8507.20.10, which covers lead-acid accumulators for electrically-powered vehicles of subheading 8703.80 or 8703.90.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify the Tesla Model 3 is classified under subheading 8703.80 with the vehicle's HS code
• Ensure the battery is the primary low-voltage power source, not an auxiliary battery
• Provide CBSA with vehicle documentation and battery specifications to support classification