8549.19.00.00/Used 9V Alkaline Primary Batteries/Japan

Used 9V Alkaline Primary Batteries from Japan

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 — 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%

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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