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Wheelchair Spent Lead-Acid Battery from Japan

Used 12V gel lead-acid battery from electric mobility wheelchairs, worn out from daily use. Classified as HTS 8549.11.10.80 spent lead-acid scrap for lead recovery purposes.

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

Include medical device decommissioning certificates; small size allows standard hazmat packaging; test for residual capacity