Group 65 Diesel Lead-Acid Cranking Battery
A heavy-duty 12-volt lead-acid battery in Group Size 65 designed for starting large diesel piston engines in trucks and RVs. It delivers over 900 CCA for cranking high-compression engines. Falls under HTS 8507.10.00 as it is optimized for starting piston engines.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 3.5% | +50.0% | 53.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 3.5% | +25.0% | 28.5% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 3.5% | +25.0% | 28.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +15.0% | 15% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +15.0% | 15% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If adapted for electric vehicle traction or forklift use
Traction batteries for motive power shift to subheading 8507.20, excluding starter types.
If lithium-ion technology instead of lead-acid
Lithium-ion starter batteries are classified separately under 8507.60 for other electric accumulators.
If sold as waste or scrap material
Spent or non-usable lead-acid batteries fall under electrical parts of machinery if not rechargeable.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify CCA rating and diesel engine compatibility to confirm starter classification
• Comply with DOT hazmat regulations (Class 8 corrosive) and include spill containment instructions
• Avoid common pitfalls by ensuring batteries are shipped upright and vented properly
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