LED Flashlight Battery Compartment Housing
This plastic battery compartment housing is a part of portable LED flashlights that operate on dry batteries, classified under heading 85.13. It is specifically designed to hold batteries securely and maintain electrical connections, contributing to the lamp's function of providing light from its own energy source. As a part of flashlights, it falls under tariff item 8513.90.10.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the housing is for other portable electric lamps not covered by the specific subheading
This alternative covers parts of other portable electric lamps, such as those not being flashlights or miners' safety lamps.
If the housing is a general plastic article not specifically shaped for flashlights
If the housing lacks specific design features for flashlights, it may be classified as an other plastic article.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the housing is declared as a part of flashlights, not as a general plastic article, to qualify for this tariff item
• Have documentation showing it is specifically designed for flashlights to avoid classification disputes with CBSA
• Verify the country of origin to determine if preferential tariff treatment under a free trade agreement applies
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