Lead-Acid Battery Vent Cap Assembly from Japan
Plastic and rubber vent cap with pressure relief valve for lead-acid storage batteries, allowing gas escape while preventing spills. HTS 8507.90.80.00 covers it as a battery part. Used in automotive and UPS systems.
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.
9903.05.900%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
• Certify acid resistance and pressure rating; comply with EPA regulations for lead-related parts; provide assembly diagrams to confirm battery specificity