Spent Sealed Lead Acid (SLA) Alarm Batteries from United States
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 — United States → 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