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Battery Tab Aluminum Foil

High-purity 0.01 mm aluminum foil used as anode tabs in lithium-ion batteries, supplied in rolls without backing or further processing. Fits HTS 7607.11.30.00 as thin, unbacked, rolled foil.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.8%+75.0%80.8%
🇲🇽Mexico5.8%+50.0%55.8%
🇨🇦Canada5.8%+50.0%55.8%
🇩🇪Germany5.8%+50.0%55.8%
🇯🇵Japan5.8%+50.0%55.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7607.11.90.90Lower: 78% vs 80.8%

If thickness >0.01 mm up to 0.15 mm

Thicker battery foil falls into the broader 7607.11.90 range.

7606.12.30Lower: 78% vs 80.8%

If aluminum alloy rather than pure

Alloyed foil (per note (b)) classifies under 7606.12 for plates/sheets/foil.

8548.00.00.00Lower: 37.5% vs 80.8%

If imported as part of finished battery

Assembled battery components classify as electrical parts, not raw foil.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide battery manufacturer specs confirming thickness and 'not further worked' status

• Certify aluminum as non-alloyed; alloys used in batteries may require 7606 classification

• Declare end-use as component material to avoid parts classification in 7616