ExpertPower EXP1290 12V 9Ah SLA Backup Battery from Japan
ExpertPower EXP1290 is a compact 12V 9Ah sealed lead-acid battery for alarm systems, medical devices, and network equipment backups. It qualifies for HTS 8507.80.82.00 as other non-lithium storage batteries with recombinant gas technology for safe indoor use. Provides reliable 3-5 year standby life.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use manufacturer’s data sheet to prove 'sealed/recombinant' status, avoiding classification as hazardous wet batteries
• Batch test for capacity retention if lots exceed 6 months storage to meet importer quality verification
• Avoid shipping via air without proper IATA lithium-equivalent declarations, even for lead-acid