UPS Lead-Acid Battery Intercell Connectors from China
Flexible lead-alloy intercell connectors with cast-on lugs linking multiple cells in series within uninterruptible power supply (UPS) lead-acid battery packs. These parts ensure low-resistance current flow and are classified under HTS 8507.90.40.00.
Duty Rate — China → United States
53.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) 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, 9903.94.63, 9903.94.66 and 9903.94.67, automobile parts, as provided for in subdivision (g) 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
• Specify connector length, lug size, and cable capacity matching standard UPS batteries
• X-ray or conductivity test reports verify lead purity and joint integrity
• Avoid mixing with nickel-plated connectors for other chemistries