DR8 Tinplate for General Line Cans from Germany
DR8 grade double reduced electrolytic tinplate, 0.5 mm minimum thickness, 1,050 mm width for general line metal cans. Precisely HTS 7210.11.00.00: tin-plated nonalloy steel flat-rolled products ≥0.5 mm, >600 mm wide. Balances formability and strength for can body stock.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Grade designation (DR8) should match temper and thickness specs in entry docs
• Test for proper tin adhesion per industry standards
• Avoid classifying based on end-use canning alone