Discarded Telecom Lead-Acid Battery from Mexico
End-of-life 48V lead-acid battery pack from telecommunications backup power stations, broken down from overuse. Classified in 8549.11.10.80 as spent lead-acid storage for recovery of lead content.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document origin from telecom equipment to support scrap status; neutralize electrolytes if possible before shipping; ensure importer has R2 or e-Stewards certification