EverStart Maxx 12V Lead-Acid Battery SLi-24M from Japan
A value-priced 12V SLI lead-acid battery for standard automotive use, delivering 585 cranking amps. Falls under HTS 8507.20.80.41 for other 12V lead-acid batteries excluding specialized types. Popular for budget vehicle replacements.
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%
Import Tips
• Use invoice descriptions specifying '12V lead-acid SLI battery' and include BCI group size for classification support
• Ensure proper UN hazmat packaging and labeling to avoid delays at ports
• Watch for reclassification if batteries exceed standard automotive specs toward traction use