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Warranty-Fixed Tesla Model 3 Battery Pack from Japan

Tesla Model 3 high-voltage battery pack exported for warranty cell replacement and thermal management repair. Returned after service at Tesla international service center under warranty, eligible for 9802.00.4040 treatment.

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

• Lithium battery shipments require dangerous goods declaration regardless of 9802 status

• Tesla warranty documentation must specify battery serial and repair scope

• Coordinate with carrier for temperature-controlled transport post-repair