Sorted Spent Alkaline Manganese Dioxide Batteries from Germany
Used alkaline AA/AAA batteries sorted by zinc-manganese dioxide chemistry, verified without lead, cadmium, or mercury additives. These spent primary cells are non-rechargeable and broken down from use, meeting HTS 8549.13 for clean e-waste scrap recycling. High-volume from consumer electronics disposal.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Use lab assays for chemical purity confirmation; prepare spill-containment plans for transport
• Pitfall: contamination from mixed household waste voids sorting status