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Energizer Ultimate Lithium AA Air-Zinc Battery from Canada

Primary air-zinc batteries utilize zinc anodes and oxygen from the air as the cathode, providing high energy density for consumer electronics. This AA-sized battery is non-rechargeable and designed for long-lasting performance in devices like remote controls and cameras. Classified under HTS 8506.60.00 as air-zinc primary cells.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

12.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada

Import Tips

Verify battery chemistry certification to confirm air-zinc classification; mislabeling as alkaline can lead to reclassification

Include MSDS and UN38.3 test reports in documentation for safe transport of primary cells

Avoid common pitfalls like improper packaging that risks short-circuiting during shipping