Tesla Model 3 Nickel-Cadmium EV Traction Battery Pack from Canada
High-capacity nickel-cadmium battery pack designed specifically as the primary power source for Tesla Model 3 electric vehicles (HTS 8703.40). It provides the main electrical propulsion energy for the vehicle's drivetrain. Classified under 8507.30.4000 due to its nickel-cadmium chemistry and role in powering electric cars.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify battery chemistry certification as nickel-cadmium to avoid reclassification; ensure compliance with US DOT hazardous materials shipping regs for lithium alternatives; provide OEM vehicle compatibility docs to confirm primary power source status