Maxell Lithium 3016 Button Cell from Mexico
Ultra-thin 3V lithium cell for hearing aids and slim electronics. Falls under HTS 8506.50.00.90 as unspecified lithium primary cell. Provides high energy density in miniature form factor.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Leverage hearing aid battery exemptions from some UN38.3 altitude/thermal tests
• Mark cells with '+' polarity orientation to prevent reverse insertion damage
• Coordinate with freight forwarder for SP A45 small cell exemptions (under 1g lithium)