Spent Solar Panel Lead-Acid Storage Battery from Mexico
Deep-discharge lead-acid battery from off-grid solar systems, no longer holding charge due to plate corrosion. Meets 8549.11.90.00 as spent lead-acid accumulator waste for precious metal recovery.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide origin certificates showing recycling destination to qualify for duty exemptions
• Label as 'non-spillable' if VRLA type, but test for actual condition