Lithium-Ion Battery Pack / Cell — HS Code
Electric accumulators — lithium-ion accumulators
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HS Code
8507 — Electric accumulators, including separators therefor
Classification Context
Chapter
Chapter 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment
Heading
8507 — Electric accumulators, including separators therefor
Applicable Rule
GRI 1 — lithium-ion batteries and battery packs are accumulators under 8507.60
Prior Rulings
EU — EBTI (Binding Tariff Information)
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Lithium-ion battery packs, battery modules, and battery cells are classified under 8507.60. This includes cylindrical cells (18650, 21700, 26650), pouch cells, and prismatic cells. EV (electric vehicle) battery packs are 8507.60. E-bike batteries are 8507.60. Laptop battery replacement packs are 8507.60. Power station / portable power station batteries (integrated with inverter circuits) may be classified under 8504.40 (static converters) if the conversion electronics are dominant. Battery management systems (BMS) alone are 8537.10. Note: lithium batteries are classified as UN dangerous goods (UN 3480 for lithium-ion cells, UN 3481 for batteries in equipment) and require special documentation and packaging for air freight.
MFN Duty Rates by Market
European Union
8507.60.00
EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rate — applies to all 27 EU member states
United States
8507.60.00
US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) MFN rate — Section 301 tariffs may add to China-origin goods
United Kingdom
8507.60.00
UK Global Tariff (UKGT) — post-Brexit tariff schedule, independent of EU CN
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Official Sources & References
WCO HS Nomenclature
World Customs Organisation — the international standard behind all HS codes
wcoomd.org
EU TARIC Database
European Commission integrated tariff — EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rates
ec.europa.eu
US HTS Schedule (USITC)
United States International Trade Commission — official US Harmonized Tariff Schedule
hts.usitc.gov
UK Global Tariff (HMRC)
His Majesty's Revenue and Customs — UK Trade Tariff post-Brexit
trade-tariff.service.gov.uk
Disclaimer: Duty rates shown are MFN (Most-Favoured-Nation) base rates sourced from live tariff database and verified April 2026. Actual duties may differ based on country of origin, applicable trade agreements (e.g. GSP, CETA, UK-EU TCA), anti-dumping measures, or changes to tariff schedules. Always verify with the official tariff database of the importing country before making customs declarations.
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