Telecom Tower Backup Lead Battery from Canada
High-capacity spent VRLA lead-acid batteries from cell tower backups, end-of-life after 10+ years. HTS 8549.11.10 as waste for lead recovery in critical infrastructure recycling.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Coordinate with FCC Universal Service Fund recycling programs; use specialized heavy-lift hazmat transport; declare precise Ah capacity for statistical reporting