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LiPol 18650 2600mAh Protected Cell from Japan

Consumer 18650 cell with integrated PCB protection circuit limiting overcharge, over-discharge, and short circuits. 2600mAh capacity with 3.7V output for flashlight and hobby applications. Still classifies as 8507.60.00 since protection circuit is integral battery component.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

18.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Protected cells need UL2054 or IEC62133 certification; unprotected cells prohibited for consumer sale

PCB adds 10-15% weight; declare total lithium content including protection components

Verify protection parameters (2.5V cutoff, 4.25V max) match datasheet specs