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UPS Lead-Acid Battery Scrap from Japan

Waste lead scrap recovered from lead-acid batteries in uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) for computers and servers, including positive and negative plates. Classified under HTS 7802.00.00.30 due to its direct origin from lead-acid storage batteries used for electrical storage.

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

Provide dismantling certificates proving the scrap was obtained solely from lead-acid storage batteries in UPS units

Ensure packaging prevents acid leakage during transit, with proper hazmat labeling per DOT and IMDG standards

Monitor for alloy composition; if lead exceeds 99% purity, it may shift to unwrought lead under 7801

UPS Lead-Acid Battery Scrap from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 7802.00.00.30