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Panasonic Eneloop NiMH Rechargeable AA Battery from Japan

These cylindrical nickel-cadmium storage batteries are designed for high-drain devices like digital cameras and toys, featuring a low self-discharge rate. Classified under HTS 8507.30.80 as 'other' nickel-cadmium batteries, excluding rectangular ones used in power tools. They provide reliable rechargeable power with nickel-cadmium chemistry.

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 battery chemistry certification as nickel-cadmium to avoid misclassification under lithium-ion codes like 8507.60

• Include MSDS and UN38.3 test reports for hazardous material compliance during shipping

• Label with capacity (mAh), voltage, and recycling instructions to meet EPA and DOT regulations