Industrial Flooded Lead-Acid Battery Scrap from Japan
Liquid electrolyte-containing spent lead-acid batteries from stationary industrial applications like emergency lighting. Defined as spent under 8549.11.90.00 due to wear rendering them non-usable/rechargeable.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Drain and neutralize acid per DOT standards before export
• Use UN-approved hazmat packaging (e.g
• UN 2794)