| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8506500010 | Doc | 57.7% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8506500090 | Doc | 57.7% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8507804100 | Doc | 58.4% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8507908000 | Doc | 58.4% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8506800090 | Doc | 57.7% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8507600010 | Doc | 33.4% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 8467290090 | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Here is the structured classification and tariff information for lithium batteries based on the provided HS codes and tariff details:
🔍 HS Code Classification Overview for Lithium Batteries
✅ HS Code: 8506500010
- Product Scope: Lithium batteries, battery storage units, battery connectors, welding-type batteries, battery casings, single-use power batteries, labeled batteries, etc.
- Total Tax Rate: 57.7%
- Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 2.7%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Key Note: This code covers general-purpose lithium batteries, including those used in consumer electronics.
✅ HS Code: 8506500090
- Product Scope: Industrial control lithium batteries, test power supplies, power supplies for electronic devices, environmentally friendly lithium primary batteries.
- Total Tax Rate: 57.7%
- Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 2.7%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Key Note: This code is for specialized lithium batteries used in industrial or testing environments.
✅ HS Code: 8507804100
- Product Scope: Lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles.
- Total Tax Rate: 58.4%
- Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 3.4%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Key Note: Higher base tariff due to the specialized nature of EV batteries.
✅ HS Code: 8507908000
- Product Scope: Battery cases for lithium batteries.
- Total Tax Rate: 58.4%
- Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 3.4%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Key Note: This code applies to battery casings, not the batteries themselves.
✅ HS Code: 8506800090
- Product Scope: Fast-charging lithium batteries for electric vehicles.
- Total Tax Rate: 57.7%
- Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 2.7%
- Additional Tariff: 25.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Key Note: This code is for high-performance, fast-charging EV batteries.
✅ HS Code: 8507600010
- Product Scope: Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries.
- Total Tax Rate: 33.4%
- Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 3.4%
- Additional Tariff: 0.0%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Key Note: Lower additional tariff due to the specific chemistry (LFP), but still subject to the April 11, 2025, special tariff.
✅ HS Code: 8467290090
- Product Scope: Lithium battery-powered electric tools.
- Total Tax Rate: 37.5%
- Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Special Tariff after April 11, 2025: 30.0%
- Key Note: This code applies to finished products (tools), not the batteries themselves.
📌 Proactive Compliance Advice
- Verify Product Specifications: Confirm the exact type of lithium battery (e.g., LFP, EV, fast-charging, etc.) to ensure correct HS code classification.
- Check Unit Price and Material Composition: Tariff rates may vary based on the battery’s chemistry and application.
- Prepare Required Certifications: Ensure compliance with local and international regulations (e.g., UN 38.3, IEC 62133, etc.).
- Monitor Tariff Changes: The special tariff of 30.0% will apply after April 11, 2025 — plan accordingly for import costs.
- Consult Local Customs Authorities: For the most up-to-date and region-specific regulations.
Let me know if you need help determining the correct HS code for a specific product or calculating total import costs.
Customer Reviews
The page has a lot of detailed information on lithium batteries, but I found the HS code 8467290090 a bit confusing. It's for tools, not the batteries themselves, which I almost misread. Still, the content was very informative.
Found the HS code 8507600010 for LFP batteries super useful. The lower additional tariff made me rethink my product classification, and the note about the April 11, 2025, special tariff was a great reminder.
The information on HS code 8507804100 for EV batteries was very helpful. I appreciate the tariff breakdown, but I wish there were more examples of products under this code.
Great breakdown of the HS code 8506500010 for general lithium batteries. The tariff details and product scope were exactly what I needed for my export plans.