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36V Sealed Lead-Acid Battery for Electric Utility Vehicles from Japan

Compact 36V VRLA (Valve-Regulated Lead-Acid) battery for low-speed electric utility vehicles like personnel carriers. Meets HTS 8507.20.80.61 criteria for 36V lead-acid storage, excluding rectangular and SLI types, in sealed non-rectangular format. Ideal for airport ground support.

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

• Certify as sealed/recombinant to bypass wet battery hazmat restrictions

• Exact voltage measurement reports prevent disputes at customs valuation

• Separate from vehicle chassis import to maintain battery classification