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Industrial Lead Powder for Battery Plates from Germany

Lead powder for pasting battery grids in lead-acid batteries, providing active material. Classified as lead powder HTS 7804.20.00.00.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide paste formulation details to prove metallic lead stage, not oxide

• EPA battery recycling compliance docs required for import clearance

• Test for oxide content <1% to maintain Chapter 78 metal classification