Panasonic Alkaline C Cell Primary Battery from Japan

Heavy-duty C-size alkaline manganese dioxide battery for lanterns, toys, and portable radios. HTS 8506.10.00.90 covers this as a non-button, non-lithium primary cell with MnO2 cathode. Non-rechargeable design ensures one-time use with high capacity output.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Obtain supplier affidavits verifying 'primary cell' status (non-rechargeable) to prevent 8506.50 misclassification

Use UN-approved battery boxes for sea freight; air shipments require stricter lithium-exclusion proofs