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Harmonized System Codes • Schedule B • Harmonized Commodity Description

HS Code 85481015: Spent Primary Cells, Batteries, and Electric Storage Batteries

HS Code 85481015 refers to the product description of spent primary cells, spent primary batteries, and spent electric storage batteries that are not entered for recovery of lead. This code is used for the classification and identification of these specific goods in international trade.

When it comes to trade barriers and market openings, countries need to ensure that they treat all trading partners equally. This means that whenever a country lowers a trade barrier or opens up a market, it has to do so for the same goods or services from all its trading partners. In the case of HS Code 85481015, the bound or most-favored-nation (MFN) duty rate is free. This means that countries are not required to pay any duties or tariffs when importing or exporting goods classified under this code.

The unit of measurement for this HS Code is kilograms (KG). This indicates that the quantity of the goods being imported or exported is measured in kilograms.

There are also special tariff preference programs associated with HS Code 85481015. These programs offer specific countries or regions preferential treatment when it comes to duty rates. For this HS Code, the following countries or regions are eligible for special tariff preferences:

These special tariff preference programs allow the goods classified under HS Code 85481015 to be imported or exported with reduced or no duties, depending on the specific program and country involved.

In terms of importing, the following US states have reported transactions involving goods classified under HS Code 85481015:

These states have either imported or exported spent primary cells, batteries, and electric storage batteries, not entered for recovery of lead, according to the data available.

HS Code 85481015 plays a crucial role in international trade by accurately classifying and identifying spent primary cells, batteries, and electric storage batteries. Understanding the specific HS code and its associated information helps facilitate smooth and efficient trade between countries.



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