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Spent Lead-Acid Car Battery from Mexico

A used 12-volt lead-acid battery from an automobile, no longer capable of holding a charge due to sulfation and plate degradation. It is waste and scrap of lead-acid accumulators under tariff item 8549.11.00, intended for lead recovery.

Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada

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Import Tips

• Remove any terminal corrosion and ensure the battery is dry

• Declare the battery as spent and non-rechargeable for customs

• Verify if a hazardous waste import permit is required