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Group 24F Automotive Lead-Acid Starter Battery from Canada

This is a 12-volt lead-acid battery in Group Size 24F, commonly used as the starting battery in mid-size sedans and SUVs with piston engines. It provides high cold cranking amps (CCA) for reliable engine starts in cold weather and is filled with electrolyte for immediate use. Classified under HTS 8507.10.00 because it is specifically designed for starting piston engines in vehicles.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

28.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.94.0525%Except for products described in headings 9903.94.06, 9903.94.32, 9903.94.33, 9903.94.42, 9903.94.43, 9903.94.44, 9903.94.45, 9903.94.52, 9903.94.53, 9903.94.54, 9903.94.55, 9903.94.62, 9903.94.63, 9903.94.66 and 9903.94.67, automobile parts, as provided for in subdivision (g) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)

Import Tips

Verify battery specifications match 'starting piston engines' per HTS notes; provide engine compatibility documentation

Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for lead-acid electrolyte and ensure UN 2794 hazmat labeling for transport

Test for proper Group Size dimensions to avoid reclassification as general-purpose batteries

Group 24F Automotive Lead-Acid Starter Battery from Canada — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8507.10.00