Zinc-Air Primary Battery Anode Cans from Japan
Steel or aluminum cans housing the zinc anode powder in hearing aid zinc-air primary batteries. These corrosion-resistant containers enable air activation for power generation in non-rechargeable cells. HTS 8506.90.00.00 applies to such primary battery casings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify anti-corrosion coating specs and anode compatibility in technical datasheets
• Avoid declaring as scrap metal; provide end-use statements confirming battery assembly