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Yuasa YB5L-B 6V 5Ah Lead-Acid Battery from Japan

This compact 6V lead-acid battery is designed for motorcycles and small vehicles, featuring a 5Ah capacity and sealed maintenance-free construction. It falls under HTS 8507.20.80.31 as a non-rectangular (cylindrical/prismatic) lead-acid storage battery specifically rated at 6 volts, excluding traction or aircraft types.

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

• - Verify voltage is exactly 6V and confirm lead-acid chemistry via lab testing to avoid misclassification

• - Provide manufacturer specs confirming non-rectangular shape and exclude traction/aircraft use in import docs

• - Ensure UN38.3 certification for lithium-free lead-acid batteries to clear customs smoothly