Electrolytic Tinplate Coil Scrap from China
Edge trim and reject coils from electrolytic tinplate (ETP) production, featuring a thin tin coating on steel substrate. This prime manufacturing scrap is under HTS 7204.30.00.00 due to its tinned iron or steel composition for remelting. Commonly used in can-making lines before becoming waste.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include mill test reports confirming tin coating thickness (typically 2.8g/m²); ensure coils are free of oil contamination per ASTM standards; declare exact weight and tin percentage for accurate duty assessment