Recycled Motorcycle Lead-Acid Starter Battery Scrap from Mexico
Spent lead-acid battery from a motorcycle or scooter, optimized for high-cranking engine starts, now worn out and broken for recycling. It qualifies for HTS 8549.11.10.40 as waste/scrap of lead-acid starter accumulators for lead recovery. Smaller size typical for two-wheeled vehicles.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
• Separate motorcycle starter batteries from larger vehicle types if mixed lots to avoid reclassification; Provide battery capacity ratings (e.g
• CCA) to prove starter function; Check Basel Convention rules for transboundary hazardous waste movement