Used Marine Lead-Acid Starter Battery from Japan
Corroded lead-acid cranking battery from boats, unusable due to sulfation and incapable of recharge. HTS 8549.11.90.00 for other spent lead-acid accumulators not from motor vehicles.
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
• Rinse exteriors to remove corrosion before shipping to avoid contamination claims
• Declare saltwater exposure if applicable for proper waste profiling