Alkaline C Battery from Canada
Cylindrical alkaline primary cell in C size for flashlights, toys, and medium-power devices. Falls under HTS 8506.80.00 as other primary batteries not fitting button, lithium, or specialty chemistries. Offers longer life than zinc-carbon equivalents.
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
• Size standardization critical; mismatches lead to returns—verify IEC/ANSI dimensions
• RoHS compliance voluntary but expected; declare absence of cadmium and lead
• Shelf-life testing recommended; alkaline cells store up to 10 years