Lead-Calcium Alloy Pigs for UPS Systems from Japan
Unwrought pig form of low-maintenance lead-calcium alloy used in uninterruptible power supply batteries. HTS 7801.99.90.30 applies as unwrought lead alloy with lead as predominant metal under 99%. Enhances battery life by reducing water loss.
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
• Use certified lab reports for calcium content to meet statistical note requirements
• Label packages with 'Contains Lead Alloy - Handle with Care' for OSHA compliance
• Check for REACH compliance if importing from EU suppliers