HTS 9902.16.20
Rechargeable lithium batteries, certified by the importer as having a polymer electrolyte layer and composite cathode, designed to complete 800 cumulative battery lifetime hours and operate at sustained temperatures between 45 degrees Celsius and 130 degrees Celsius continuously for a minimum of 1 hour between recharges (provided for in subheading 8507.60.00)
Chapter 99
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Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule — Last updated April 8, 2026
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What is HTS 9902.16?
HTS 9902.16 covers rechargeable lithium batteries, certified by the importer as having a polymer electrolyte layer and composite cathode, designed to complete 800 cumulative battery lifetime hours and operate at sustained temperatures between 45 degrees celsius and 130 degrees celsius continuously for a minimum of 1 hour between recharges (provided for in subheading 8507.60.00). It falls under Chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States.
What is the duty rate for HTS 9902.16.20?
The base (MFN) duty rate for HTS 9902.16.20 is Free. Special preferential rates may apply: No change.
Are there any exclusions for HTS 9902.16.20?
Exclusions may apply depending on active Section 301 or Section 232 exclusion lists. Check the USTR exclusion portal or use TariffDesk to monitor this code for changes, including new exclusions.
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