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8549.12.40.00/Depleted Marine Lead-Acid Starting Batteries/China

Depleted Marine Lead-Acid Starting Batteries from China

Cranking batteries from boats exposed to saltwater corrosion, internally shorted and unusable. Fits HTS 8549.12.40.00 criteria for spent lead accumulators designated for lead recovery.

Duty Rate — China → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
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Import Tips

• Rinse salt residue thoroughly; use corrosion-resistant packaging; declare marine origin for treaty compliance

Depleted Marine Lead-Acid Starting Batteries from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8549.12.40.00