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Solar System Waste Lead Battery from Japan

Depleted deep-cycle lead-acid battery from off-grid solar power storage, incapable of recharging due to internal damage. Falls under 8549.11.10.80 for spent lead-acid accumulators intended for scrap recovery.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Certify solar origin but confirm spent status independently; drain electrolytes if feasible; comply with REACH if transshipping through EU