Energizer Ultimate Lithium AA Primary Battery from Mexico
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 — 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
• 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