Alkaline 9V Battery from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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