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Spent Deep Cycle Lead-Acid Battery from Germany

Worn-out deep cycle lead-acid battery from marine/RV applications, unable to maintain charge due to plate degradation. HTS 8549.11.10.80 applies to such spent accumulators collected for lead reclamation.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include lab reports proving non-rechargeability to prevent reclassification; use UN-approved acid-resistant drums; check Basel Convention rules for transboundary e-waste movement