Industrial Forklift Spent Battery
Large 24V or 48V lead-acid battery from warehouse forklifts, deemed spent after failing capacity tests. HTS 8549.11.10.80 covers such heavy-duty spent accumulators targeted for lead recycling.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for traction but not fully spent
Traction accumulators have separate live classification even for industrial use
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Require forklift maintenance records proving end-of-life; use spill containment pallets for transport; declare as hazardous under Class 8 corrosives
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