Marine Lead-Acid Battery Case Lids from Japan
High-impact polypropylene lids with integral cell partitions for heavy-duty marine lead-acid starting batteries. These molded parts seal battery cases while providing cell separation and are HTS 8507.90.40.00 components.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
18.5%
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.
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Confirm lid dimensions match DIN or BCI marine battery standards
• Include flame-retardancy certification (UL 94 V-0 typical)
• Import without gaskets to maintain parts classification