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Battery Carbons for Zinc-Carbon Dry Cells from Canada

Cylindrical graphite rods functioning as positive electrodes (battery carbons) in disposable zinc-carbon primary batteries, conducting electrical current during discharge. Falls under HTS 8545.90.40.00 as other carbon articles for electrical purposes.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide battery assembly diagrams showing carbon rod positioning as positive electrode

• Certify as primary (non-rechargeable) components to distinguish from accumulator parts

• Declare exact graphite density and porosity specs for customs verification