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8549.21.00.00/Mixed Primary Cell Battery Scrap with Mercury/Japan

Mixed Primary Cell Battery Scrap with Mercury from Japan

Assorted alkaline and zinc-carbon primary batteries from consumer devices, some containing mercury oxide cells, for silver recovery. Fits 8549.21.00.00 due to primary cells and mercury presence. Volume-packed for 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

• Segregate button cells if possible to simplify compliance; use secondary containment packaging; obtain prior consent from receiving state EPA

Mixed Primary Cell Battery Scrap with Mercury from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8549.21.00.00