HS 8506 – Primary cells and primary batteries.
Tariff data as of T2026-2, effective Sept 1, 2026, last verified Oct 21, 2026
Primary cells and primary batteries.
Subheadings
Child tariff lines and MFN rates
| HS code | Description | MFN rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8506-10 – Manganese dioxide | MFN Free to 7% | |
| 8506-10-10-00 | Alkaline cells having welded connectors or designed to receive welded connectors, for use in electronic lock systems or in components thereof; Primary batte... | Free |
| 8506-10-90-00 | Other | 7% |
| 8506-30 – Mercuric oxide | MFN 7% | |
| 8506-30-00-00 | Mercuric oxide | 7% |
| 8506-40 – Silver oxide | MFN 7% | |
| 8506-40-00-00 | Silver oxide | 7% |
| 8506-50 – Lithium | MFN Free to 7% | |
| 8506-50-10-00 | Cells having welded connectors or designed to receive welded connectors, for use in electronic lock systems or in components thereof | Free |
| 8506-50-90-10 | Of an external volume not exceeding 300 cm� | 7% |
| 8506-50-90-20 | Of an external volume exceeding 300 cm� | 7% |
| 8506-60 – Air-zinc | MFN 7% | |
| 8506-60-00-00 | Air-zinc | 7% |
| 8506-80 – Other primary cells and primary batteries | MFN Free to 7% | |
| 8506-80-10-00 | For use in the manufacture of smoke detectors | Free |
| 8506-80-90-00 | Other | 7% |
| 8506-90 – Parts | MFN Free | |
| 8506-90-00-00 | Parts | Free |
Top importers in this heading
260 Canadian companies imported goods under heading 85.06 according to the CBSA Canadian Importers Database, 2023 data.
Most frequent importers
- DURACELL CANADA, INC. - Ontario - 4 codes
- DIVERSE ELECTRONICS - Quebec - 3 codes
- ESDC - SERVICE CANADA - Quebec - 3 codes
- PII CANADA COMPANY - Alberta - 3 codes
- RADIO SYSTEMS CORPORATION - Tennessee - 3 codes
- SPARTAN CONTROLS LTD. - Alberta - 3 codes
- STRYKER CANADA ULC - Ontario - 3 codes
- AIR CANADA - British Columbia - 2 codes
- ALBERTA LITHIUM BATTERY COMPANY LTD. - Alberta - 2 codes
- ATG TECH LTD. - British Columbia - 2 codes