Alkaline 9V Battery from Mexico
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 — 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
• 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