Unsorted Zinc-Air Hearing Aid Batteries from Japan
Spent zinc-air button cells from hearing aids, depleted after short use life, unsorted bulk. Classifies under HTS 8549.14.00.00 spent primary cells without heavy metals.
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%
Import Tips
• Biohazard precautions if from medical sources
• Avoid oxidation exposure during storage