Duracell Procell PC1604 Air-Zinc Primary Battery from Japan

The Duracell Procell PC1604 is a non-rechargeable AA-sized air-zinc primary battery using zinc anode and oxygen cathode, designed for professional and industrial applications. It falls under HTS 8506.60.0090 as an 'other' air-zinc primary battery not specified elsewhere in the subheading. These batteries provide long-lasting power without recharge capability.

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

Verify battery chemistry via manufacturer specs to confirm air-zinc (zinc-air) classification; test for oxygen cathode dependency

Include Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and UN38.3 transport certification for lithium-free primary cells to clear customs smoothly

Label clearly as 'primary/non-rechargeable' to prevent confusion with secondary batteries under 8507