Spent Lithium Primary Cell Batteries from Germany
Non-rechargeable lithium primary cells from cameras and watches, now as hazardous waste. HTS 8549.91.00.00 covers primary cells in e-waste unfit for use. Fire risk requires specialized handling.
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; limit quantities per package; provide lithium content analysis