Samsung INR18650-35E Battery Cell from China

High-drain 3500mAh 18650 lithium-ion cell from Samsung with 3.6V nominal voltage, featuring high discharge rates for vaping devices and power tools. Falls under HTS 8507.60.00.90 as a non-rectangular lithium-ion storage battery. Specific model branding doesn't affect classification but requires accurate technical specs declaration.

Duty Rate — China → United States

53.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.91.0625%Effective with respect to entries on or after January 1, 2026, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (g) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
9903.94.0525%Except for products described in headings 9903.94.06, 9903.94.32, 9903.94.33, 9903.94.42, 9903.94.43, 9903.94.44, 9903.94.45, 9903.94.52, 9903.94.53, 9903.94.54, 9903.94.55, 9903.94.62, and 9903.94.63, automobile parts, as provided for in subdivision (g) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify cell authenticity with manufacturer certificates to prevent counterfeits; include MSDS sheets; ensure proper thermal packaging for sea/air transport