Alkaline 9V Battery
Rectangular six-cell alkaline primary battery providing 9 volts, used in smoke detectors, musical instruments, and multi-cell devices. Classified under HTS 8506.80.00 as 'other' primary batteries excluding button, lithium, or mercuric oxide types. The stacked cylindrical cells deliver high capacity for sustained low-drain applications.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If configured as button cell pack
Assemblies of button primary cells are covered by 8506.10, even if multiple cells form higher voltage.
If using silver oxide chemistry
Silver oxide primary batteries, often in rectangular form for instruments, have their own subheading.
If imported as electrical parts of machines
Batteries specifically designed as integral replacement parts for finished electrical machinery may shift to heading 8548.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include detailed technical specs confirming alkaline chemistry to distinguish from lithium primaries
• Ensure packaging meets child-resistant standards if marketed for household use like smoke alarms
• Declare voltage and cell count accurately; multi-cell packs remain under primary battery classification
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Alkaline AA Battery
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Zinc-Carbon D Battery
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Alkaline C Battery
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