Spent Lithium Primary Cell Batteries from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, 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