8549.12.40.00/Exhausted Electric Fence Lead Batteries/Japan

Exhausted Electric Fence Lead Batteries from Japan

Remote area electric fence controller batteries, deep-cycled to failure and containing lead for recovery. HTS 8549.12.40.00 applies to these agricultural spent lead cells.

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%

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Import Tips

• Test isolation from fence wires; rural origin declarations help; bundle for farm co-op imports