BMW i3 Nickel-Cadmium Traction Battery Array from Japan
Nickel-cadmium battery array engineered as primary power source for BMW i3 electric city cars (8703.40). Provides sustained high-power output for urban EV driving. Specifically covered by 8507.30.4000 for NiCd EV batteries.
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
• Certify voltage exceeds 60V to qualify as traction battery; provide radiation tolerance docs if for special applications; avoid bulk import without UN38.3 transport certification