Prime Tinplate Sheets for Can Ends from China

Cut-to-length tinplate sheets, 0.7 mm thick, 900 mm wide, electrolytic tin coated for manufacturing can lids and ends. Classified HTS 7210.11.00.00 as plated nonalloy steel ≥0.5 mm, width exceeding 600 mm. Critical for hermetic sealing in metal packaging.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide plating inspection certificates showing uniform coverage

Confirm nonalloy status via chemical analysis report

Pitfall: sheets in coils vs cut-length may affect handling but not HTS