QuantumScape Solid-State Lithium Cell

Prototype solid ceramic electrolyte lithium-metal anode cell eliminating liquid electrolyte fire risk. Still classified HTS 8507.60.00 as lithium-ion rechargeable storage battery despite solid-state innovation. 800+ cycle life with 15-minute full charge capability.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.4%+50.0%53.4%
🇲🇽Mexico3.4%+25.0%28.4%
🇨🇦Canada3.4%+25.0%28.4%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8507.90Lower: 13.4% vs 53.4%

If solid-state battery stack assemblies

Multi-cell modules with bipolar current collectors

3811.90.00Lower: 41.5% vs 53.4%

If imported as solid electrolyte materials only

Electrolyte doped ceramics without electrodes

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Solid-state eliminates liquid spill risk but verify dendrite penetration testing data

• Declare electrolyte type (LLZO ceramic vs sulfide); affects safety classification

• Prototype status requires R&D exemption documentation for duty relief

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