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Ford Mustang Mach-E Auxiliary Lead-Acid Battery from Japan

12V lead-acid storage battery acting as primary power source for Ford Mustang Mach-E (8703.70 electric SUV), handling all low-voltage vehicle functions. Qualifies for 8507.20.4000 due to essential role in specified electric vehicle chassis categories.

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

• Document primary power function with technical datasheets linking to specific 8703 subheadings

• Comply with TSCA lead content regulations and obtain EPA import certifications

• Watch for reclassification if battery lacks EV-specific ruggedization features