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Spent Sealed Lead Acid (SLA) Alarm Batteries from Japan

Small VRLA batteries from fire alarms and security systems, exhausted after years of standby use and incapable of holding charge. These spent accumulators containing lead are classified under tariff item 8549.12.00.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure batteries are drained and classified as waste for lead recovery

• Verify they are not rechargeable

• Follow CBSA guidelines for hazardous waste

Spent Sealed Lead Acid (SLA) Alarm Batteries from Japan — Import Duty Rate | Tariff item 8549.12.00