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Exhausted Light Truck Fleet Starter Battery from Germany

Bulk spent lead-acid batteries from commercial light truck fleets, collected for recycling after failing to start engines. This falls under 8549.11.00 as waste and scrap of lead-acid accumulators from fleet operations.

Duty Rate — Germany → Canada

0%

PGA flags

No agency flag on this HTS number in the CBSA Single Window matching criteria.

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

Import Tips

• For bulk shipments, ensure each battery is spent and non-functional

• Maintain detailed inventory records for CBSA

• Check if you need a permit under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act for importing battery waste