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Forklift Lead-Acid Battery Scrap from China

Scrap material from lead-acid storage batteries in industrial forklifts, primarily lead grids and oxide paste. This is precisely under HTS 7802.00.00.30 as lead waste and scrap obtained from lead-acid storage batteries.

Duty Rate — China → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Include bills of lading specifying 'scrap from lead-acid storage batteries' to match the HTS description exactly

Conduct pre-shipment assays for lead content and impurities to support valuation and classification

Register with recycling programs like Battery Council International for smoother customs clearance

Forklift Lead-Acid Battery Scrap from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 7802.00.00.30