Discarded Golf Cart Lead Battery
A worn-out 6-volt or 8-volt lead-acid battery from an electric golf cart with a cracked casing and unable to maintain a charge. It is waste and scrap of lead-acid accumulators under tariff item 8549.11.00, intended for lead recovery via acid processing.
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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Import Tips & Compliance
• Drain any free acid before shipping to comply with transport regulations
• Label the battery as spent and non-rechargeable for customs clarity
• Consult CBSA on documentation for lead-acid waste imports
Related Products under Tariff item 8549.11.00
Alarm System Waste Lead Battery
End-of-life 12V lead-acid backup battery from security alarm panels, sulfated and unusable. This product is classified under 8549.11.00 as spent lead-acid accumulators from security systems.
ATV All-Terrain Vehicle Used Battery
A used 12V lead-acid battery from an all-terrain vehicle that is cracked and no longer rechargeable. It qualifies as waste and scrap of lead-acid accumulators under tariff item 8549.11.00, as it is rendered unusable for its original purpose and is destined for lead recovery.
Backup Generator Lead-Acid Scrap
Waste lead-acid starting battery from standby generators, incapable of cranking due to age and wear. This falls under 8549.11.00 as spent lead-acid accumulators from power backup applications.
Cracked Lead-Acid Storage Battery Scrap
Broken-cased industrial storage batteries from grid backup systems that are explicitly spent due to physical damage. These are waste and scrap of lead-acid accumulators, classified under tariff item 8549.11.00 for hazardous lead recovery processing.
Depleted Go-Kart Racing Starter Battery
Depleted high-performance lead-acid starter battery from go-kart racing vehicles, now worn out and destined for lead recovery. This product is classified under 8549.11.00 as spent lead-acid accumulators from racing applications.
Discarded Small Engine Lawnmower Starter Battery
Cracked and spent lead-acid starter battery from riding lawnmowers or small gas engines, now unusable and intended for lead recycling. This falls under 8549.11.00 as waste and scrap of lead-acid accumulators from small engine applications.