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Cobalt Rundle for Battery Precursors

Compact cobalt rundles as precursors for battery cathode materials, under HTS 8105.20.90.00. High-density unwrought form for EV supply chain.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇨🇦CanadaFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8105.20.60.00Same rate: 25%

If loose shot form instead of compacted

Density/form determines rundle vs. shot.

3824.99Lower: 17.5% vs 25%

If dissolved in precursor solution

Chemical solutions classify Chapter 38.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Traceability chain documentation for conflict-free sourcing

• Density specs >8.8 g/cm³ confirmation

• Battery passport preparation for future regulations