36V Deep Cycle Lead-Acid Battery for Forklifts from Japan
Heavy-duty 36V lead-acid battery for industrial forklifts, optimized for deep discharge cycles with flooded or AGM electrolyte. Classified under HTS 8507.20.80.61 as a 36V lead-acid storage battery not designed for starting (SLI), in non-rectangular format. Essential for warehouse material handling equipment requiring sustained power.
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
• Submit industrial use certification and cycle life specs to distinguish from SLI batteries excluded from this subheading
• Ensure MSDS sheets detail hazardous lead content and proper UN packaging for sea/air freight
• Avoid common pitfall of voltage mislabeling; calibrate and certify exact 36V output during pre-shipment inspection