Rayovac Heavy Duty D Manganese Battery from Germany
D-cell primary battery with manganese dioxide cathode for high-power applications like metal detectors and air purifiers. Falls under 'other' in HTS 8506.10.00.90 as a cylindrical alkaline cell not fitting specific exclusions. Delivers consistent voltage until exhaustion.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Conduct third-party lab tests for cathode composition if origin country has MnO2 production quotas
• Declare exact quantity per package on commercial invoice; under-declaration risks penalties
• Avoid mixing with lithium cells in same shipment to prevent entire lot hazmat reclassification