Battery Cathode Nickel Foil 0.08 mm from Japan
Ultra-thin 0.08 mm pure nickel foil serving as cathode current collector in lithium-ion batteries. HTS 7506.10.05.00 applies due to non-alloyed composition and thickness below 0.15 mm. Enhances battery performance with high conductivity.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Battery manufacturers should provide end-use letters specifying current collector role
• Thickness tolerance (±0.01mm) must be documented; deviations risk reclassification
• Watch for anti-dumping duties if from specific countries like China