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Rubber Battery Shipping Container from Japan

Cushioned vulcanized rubber box with lid for safe transport of lithium batteries. Qualifies as merchandise packing container under HTS 4016.99.0300.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• UN 38.3 transportation testing mandatory

• Separate from batteries to avoid Chapter 85 classification