Lead-Acid Car Battery HS Code

Lead-acid car battery products are generally considered under 8507.10.00.60 when they match the tariff description. The full US classification depends on the product facts listed below.

Most likely base code8507.10.00.60

Lead-acid storage batteries used for starting piston engines and weighing over 6 kg

General duty: 3.5%Destination: United StatesData date: July 21, 2026

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8507.10.00.60Vehicle starter batteries exceeding 6 kg3.5%

Facts that change the classification

Lead-acid chemistry
Starter-battery use
Battery weight
New, used or scrap battery

Example and exclusions

Typical matching description

12 V lead-acid automotive starter battery, 15 kg, 650 cold-cranking amps

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8507.20Other lead-acid storage batteries not used for engine starting

8507.60Lithium-ion vehicle batteries

Codes commonly confused with this product

8507.20Other lead-acid storage batteries not used for engine starting

8507.60Lithium-ion vehicle batteries

Frequently asked questions

What is the HS code for lead-acid car battery?

8507.10.00.60 is the likely US tariff provision when the product matches this description: Lead-acid storage batteries used for starting piston engines and weighing over 6 kg. A different construction or function can lead to another heading.

What information is needed to classify lead-acid car battery?

The most important facts are lead-acid chemistry, starter-battery use, battery weight. The commercial product name alone may not determine the full US statistical suffix.

What is the US duty rate for lead-acid car battery?

The 2026 general rate shown for the referenced provision is 3.5%. Special tariffs, origin-based programs and trade remedies must be checked separately.

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Official source and scope

Based on the USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 Revision 12, published July 21, 2026. General rates may exclude origin programs, Section 301 or 232 measures, antidumping or countervailing duties, quotas and other agency requirements.

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