8549.12.40.00/Failed Backup Generator Lead Batteries/Japan

Failed Backup Generator Lead Batteries from Japan

Starting batteries for standby diesel generators, corroded terminals and low cranking amps from infrequent testing. 8549.12.40.00 for these industrial spent lead accumulators recovery.

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

• Disconnect from generator control wiring; heavy-duty spill pallets required; utility company sourcing preferred