Aluminum Oil Can 1 Liter
> A 1-liter aluminum can with a spout top, designed for dispensing motor oil or lubricants. It is a rigid aluminum container with a capacity under 300 liters, not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment. Since it is not an aerosol container or an embossed beverage can, it is classified under 7612.90.99 as an "other" aluminum container.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the can is an aerosol container
Aerosol containers are classified under this sibling item.
If the can is an embossed aluminum can for beverages
Embossed beverage cans are classified under this sibling item.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• > If the cans are imported filled with oil, the oil product may be subject to specific regulations (e.g
• Canadian Environmental Protection Act)
• Ensure the spout is a simple closure and not considered mechanical equipment
• Document the can's capacity and material for CBSA verification
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