Interstate MTP-24 12V Marine Battery from Japan
A 12V dual-purpose lead-acid battery for marine starting and house loads, with 550 marine cranking amps. It qualifies for HTS 8507.20.80.41 as an other 12V lead-acid storage battery, not designed for traction. Suitable for boats and RVs.
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
• Provide manufacturer specs confirming 12V rating and lead-acid type; include vibration resistance data for marine validation
• Comply with USCG standards for marine batteries and prepare spill containment plans for import