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Maxell Thermal Primary Battery for Watches from Canada

Thermal primary batteries using temperature differential for power in low-drain watch applications. Classified in HTS 8506.80.00.90 as other primary cells not covered by standard chemistries. Offers maintenance-free operation over years.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

12.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide technical datasheets proving thermal gradient operation to justify 'other primary' status

• Comply with RoHS directives by testing for restricted substances common in specialty batteries

• Use correct statistical reporting codes for miniature sizes to avoid customs holds