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Mixed Automotive Lead Battery Shred from Germany

Pre-shredded automotive lead-acid battery scrap with separated plastic/lead fractions, still containing spent plates. 8549.11.10 applies to processed forms intended for final lead recovery.

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

• Provide shred purity analysis (95%+ lead content); lower volume reduces shipping costs; pitfall - over-processing may shift to 7802 unwrought lead heading