8549.12.40.00/Used Lead-Acid Motorcycle Batteries/Japan

Used Lead-Acid Motorcycle Batteries from Japan

Conventional flooded lead-acid batteries from motorcycles, drained and sulfated from use, neither usable nor rechargeable. HTS 8549.12.40.00 covers these for lead reclamation in battery recycling facilities.

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

• Drain electrolyte completely; use UN-approved hazmat packaging; declare as non-rechargeable via testing certificates