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36V Lead-Acid Golf Cart Battery from Japan

A 36V lead-acid storage battery designed specifically for powering electric golf carts, featuring multiple 6V cells connected in series. It falls under HTS 8507.20.80.61 as it is a non-rectangular (cylindrical or prismatic) lead-acid battery rated at exactly 36 volts, excluding automotive SLI types. These batteries provide deep-cycle performance for repeated discharge in recreational vehicles.

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 rating and lead-acid chemistry via manufacturer specs; ensure labeling matches 36V exactly to avoid reclassification

• Provide DOT shipping papers and UN 2794 certification for hazardous goods; test for spill-proof design to meet transport regs

• Include detailed electrolyte composition and separator details to confirm non-rectangular classification under subheading

36V Lead-Acid Golf Cart Battery from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8507.20.80.61