Used EV Traction Lead Batteries from Germany
Heavy-duty spent lead-acid batteries from electric vehicle traction packs, dendrite-damaged and non-rechargeable. Classified 8549.12.8000 as lead-containing spent accumulators.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Comply with vehicle battery recycling directives; provide voltage/capacity degradation data; DOT special permits for large format cells