Marine Deep Cycle Lead Battery Scrap from Germany
Spent deep-cycle lead-acid battery from boats, sulfated and non-rechargeable after marine use. Under HTS 8549.11.10 as lead-acid accumulator scrap collected specifically for environmental lead recovery programs.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Comply with MARPOL Annex regulations for marine waste; provide battery passport tracing usage history; segregate from lithium batteries to avoid mixed waste penalties