Nickel Grill Netting for Battery Separators from Germany
Expanded nickel wire grill netting used as separators in rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries. Classified under HTS 7508.10.00.00 due to its grill construction from nickel wire for electrical applications. Provides structural support and conductivity in battery assemblies.
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
• Include end-use statements specifying battery separator application to support classification
• Check for anti-dumping duties on Chinese-origin nickel products through Commerce Department filings
• Document weave pattern and aperture size to distinguish from solid nickel sheets