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Used Sealed Lead-Acid UPS Batteries from Canada

Depleted valve-regulated lead-acid (VRLA) batteries from uninterruptible power supplies, worn out from cycle fatigue and containing lead plates. Falls under 8549.12.8000 as spent electric accumulators with lead, incapable of recharging due to internal degradation.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada

Import Tips

Declare exact lead content percentage and provide recycling certificates; avoid common pitfall of misclassifying partially charged units; use DOT-approved packaging for acid leakage