Used Lithium Primary Coin Cells from Mexico

Depleted lithium manganese dioxide coin cells (e.g., CR2032) from devices like watches and calculators, incapable of further discharge. Classified in HTS 8549.19.00.00 as spent primary cells unfit for use due to exhaustion, intended for precious metal recovery.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Obtain lab reports confirming voltage below usable threshold; comply with UN3480/3481 lithium battery shipping regulations even for spent; label clearly as 'spent primary cells' to prevent confusion with dangerous goods