Battery Grade Lead Monoxide Flake from Germany
Flaked litharge (PbO) optimized for lead-acid battery plate paste formation. Falls under HTS 2824.90.50.00 as other lead oxides, pure chemical compound per Chapter 28 definitions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide battery industry end-use letters to justify classification over preparations
• Test for free lead content (<0.1%) to prevent reclassification as metal
• Register with state environmental agencies for lead handling permits