Mixed Automotive Lead Battery Shred from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 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