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Used Sealed Lead-Acid UPS Batteries from Germany

Depleted valve-regulated lead-acid (VRLA) batteries from uninterruptible power supplies, worn out from cycle fatigue and containing lead plates. These spent electric accumulators are classified as electrical and electronic waste under tariff item 8549.12.00.

Duty Rate — Germany → Canada

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Import Tips

• Verify the batteries are truly spent and not just low on charge, as functional batteries are classified elsewhere

• Package to prevent acid leaks during transport

• Declare the lead content accurately for environmental compliance