Emergency Lighting Waste Battery from Japan
Spent sealed lead-acid battery from building emergency exit lights, failed after years of standby drain. HTS 8549.11.10.80 applies to these small spent accumulators for lead reclamation.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Batch by model for consistent valuation; low acid content may simplify shipping; verify fire safety compliance history