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Backup Generator Lead-Acid Scrap from China

Waste lead-acid starting battery from standby generators, incapable of cranking due to age/wear. HTS 8549.11.10.80 for spent accumulators in power backup applications targeted for lead recovery.

Duty Rate — China → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Generator model documentation helps valuation; standby power context for customs; acid venting precautions

Backup Generator Lead-Acid Scrap from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8549.11.10.80