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Exhausted Solar Panel Lead-Acid Batteries from Mexico

Deep-cycle lead-acid batteries paired with off-grid solar systems, sulfated and broken from over-discharge cycles. HTS 8549.12.40.00 designates these spent cells for lead recycling 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

Test for residual capacity under 80% DoD; separate from PV panels; use ventilated containers for acid fumes

Exhausted Solar Panel Lead-Acid Batteries from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8549.12.40.00