PX13 Mercuric Oxide Hearing Aid Battery

PX13 mercuric oxide miniature battery for early hearing aids, volume not exceeding 300 cm³. HTS 8506.30.1000 covers these small mercuric oxide primary cells. Historically used for low-voltage, long-life applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.7%+35.0%37.7%
🇲🇽Mexico2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇨🇦Canada2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇩🇪Germany2.7%+10.0%12.7%
🇯🇵Japan2.7%+10.0%12.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

8506.40Lower: 12.7% vs 37.7%

If larger silver oxide hearing aid batteries

Silver oxide variants over 300 cm³ classify differently within same chemistry family.

9018.19.55.00Lower: 35% vs 37.7%

If assembled into complete hearing aids

Complete medical hearing instruments classify in 9018, incorporating batteries.

8542.90.00.00Higher: 50% vs 37.7%

If viewed as electronic integrated circuits

Rare misclassification as circuit devices instead of discrete primary cells.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm battery is primary (non-rechargeable) as rechargeable would change classification

Provide RoHS exemption documentation for mercury content where applicable

Package to prevent short-circuiting during transport per UN manual requirements

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