Duracell Lithium 123 Photo Battery from China
2/3A-sized 3V lithium battery for professional cameras and flash units. Classified in HTS 8506.50.00.90 as other lithium primary cells for high-drain photography. Delivers consistent power for rapid flash recycling.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Batch test cells for altitude simulation (4.8 psi) per UN manual requirements
• Declare total lithium content on commercial invoice (typically 0.3g per CR123 cell)
• Avoid wooden pallets for air shipment due to lithium reactivity concerns