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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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