Flooded Lead-Acid Tractor Battery

Wet cell flooded lead-acid battery from agricultural tractors, sulfuric acid depleted and plates worn. HTS 8549.11.10 for farm equipment battery lead recovery scrap.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

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8432.90.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If parts of agricultural machinery

Functional tractor batteries classify under harvesting/threshing machinery parts

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Import Tips & Compliance

Triple-rinse cells before export to qualify for non-hazmat; agricultural exemption may apply for farm co-op imports; declare grid-connected vs standalone use

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