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Used 9V Alkaline Primary Batteries from Germany

Worn-out 9-volt rectangular alkaline batteries from smoke detectors and toys, incapable of use due to wear. HTS 8549.19.00.00 covers these as other spent primary cells for environmental recycling.

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

• Tape terminals to prevent short-circuiting in shipment; declare exact quantity and type on commercial invoice; monitor state-specific e-waste import bans