Energizer Ultimate Lithium AA Primary Battery from Japan

Non-rechargeable lithium AA batteries designed for high-drain devices like digital cameras and smoke detectors. Classified under HTS 8506.80.00.90 as other primary cells and primary batteries, excluding lithium, alkaline, silver oxide, and air-zinc types. These provide extended life in extreme temperatures.

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 MSDS to confirm classification as 'other' primary cells excluding common types like alkaline or lithium-ion

Include UN38.3 test reports and proper packaging declarations for lithium content to comply with DOT/IATA hazardous materials regulations

Avoid misclassification as rechargeable by ensuring no recharge capability; check for spent battery exclusions in notes

Energizer Ultimate Lithium AA Primary Battery from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8506.80.00.90