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N-Cell Alkaline Battery from Japan

Specialty sub-C size alkaline primary battery (N-cell) for small appliances and instruments. HTS 8506.80.00 covers these less common cylindrical primary formats. Reliable for low-power specialty devices.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Niche market; confirm demand before large orders

• Instrument-grade quality; vibration testing recommended

• Long lead times typical for specialty sizes