Battery Pack for AMR Electricity Meters
A lithium-thionyl chloride battery module that powers automatic meter reading (AMR) functions in smart electricity meters during power outages. This accessory is essential for maintaining data transmission and meter operation when the main power supply is interrupted, making it a dedicated part for electricity supply meters.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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If the battery pack is imported separately as a primary battery
Primary batteries are classified under Chapter 85, not as meter accessories.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the battery pack is classified as an accessory for electricity meters, not as a primary battery, to avoid misclassification under Chapter 85
• Verify that the product documentation clearly states its intended use with electricity supply meters
• Be prepared to provide technical specifications to the CBSA officer if requested
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