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8507.20.40.00/Tesla Model 3 Lead-Acid Starter Battery/Japan

Tesla Model 3 Lead-Acid Starter Battery from Japan

This lead-acid storage battery serves as the primary low-voltage power source for the Tesla Model 3 (HTS 8703.40), powering essential electronics, lights, and starting the high-voltage traction system. Classified under 8507.20.4000 due to its role as the primary electrical power source for electric vehicles in the specified subheadings. It is designed for deep-cycle operation in EV applications.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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Import Tips

• Verify battery specifications match EV models in HTS 8703.40-8703.80 with OEM documentation to avoid misclassification

• Include hazardous materials declaration (UN 2794) and ensure packaging meets UN 38.3 transport testing standards

Tesla Model 3 Lead-Acid Starter Battery from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8507.20.40.00