Industrial Lead Powder for Battery Plates from Japan
Lead powder for pasting battery grids in lead-acid batteries, providing active material. Classified as lead powder HTS 7804.20.00.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 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