NiCad Rechargeable Battery Scrap from Japan
Scrap nickel-cadmium electric accumulators from cordless power tools, containing cadmium electrodes. Classified under HTS 8549.31.00.00 for electronic waste with cadmium-containing accumulators. Fully discharged and non-rechargeable units for hazardous recycling.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify batteries are drained below 5% charge per DOT rules; obtain battery recycling certification; declare as UN 2795 batteries, wet, spilled