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Spent Button Cell Batteries Assortment from Japan

Collection of used silver oxide and alkaline button cells from hearing aids and remotes, broken down and non-rechargeable. These spent primary cells under HTS 8549.19.00.00 are imported for dismantling and metal reclamation.

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

Sort by chemistry to avoid cross-contamination during import; provide assay reports for valuable metal content; adhere to RERA recycling certifications for U.S. entry