Chevrolet Bolt EV 12V Lead-Acid Support Battery from China

12V lead-acid battery supporting the Chevrolet Bolt EV's low-voltage systems alongside its main traction pack. Classified in HTS 8507.20.80.10 as other lead-acid automotive batteries per 9903.45.25. Essential for door locks, infotainment, and emergency functions in hybrid/EV designs.

Duty Rate — China → United States

38.5%

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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Certify compatibility with EV BMS systems for customs verification

File EEI for shipments >$2500; omit battery serials if not tracked

Monitor BIS export controls if dual-use for military EVs