Double Reduced (DR) Tinplate for Fancy Cans
DR-8/DR-9 gauge double reduced electrolytic tinplate sheets <0.5 mm thick, >600 mm wide, for decorative fancy food cans. HTS 7210.12.00.00 covers these thin tin-coated nonalloy products ideal for lithography printing. Enhanced strength from double rolling process.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not plated/coated but hot-rolled <3mm thick
Hot-rolled universal mill plates without coating fall in 7211.14, different process state.
If further worked into bars/rods from flat stock
Processed into concrete reinforcing shapes (Note c) or other bars changes heading.
If made into fabricated steel structures
Assembled into reservoirs or panels shifts to 7308/7309 fabricated articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify reduction type (single/double) in commercial invoice for buyer specs, though not HTS determinative
• Ensure no 'further worked' treatments like lacquering, or shifts to 7210.70
• Verify width post-temper rolling; must exceed 600 mm for 7210 vs 7212
Related Products under HTS 7210.12.00.00
Single Reduced Tinplate for General Line Cans
SR-grade single reduced tinplate sheets, <0.5 mm thick, >600 mm wide, electrolytic tin coated for sanitary food cans. Fits HTS 7210.12.00.00 as thin nonalloy steel plated with tin, not further worked. Standard for three-piece can bodies.
ETP Tinplate for Beverage Can Bodies
Electrolytic tinplate (ETP) steel sheets under 0.5 mm thick, over 600 mm wide, with bright tin coating for food-grade beverage cans. Falls under HTS 7210.12.00.00 due to tin plating on nonalloy steel base, distinguishing from thicker or uncoated products. Used in seamless can production requiring high corrosion resistance.
MR Type Tinplate Steel for Food Cans
Matte finish (MR) electrolytic tin coated nonalloy steel sheets, thickness <0.5 mm, width ≥600 mm, for general food canning. HTS 7210.12.00.00 applies to these thin tin-plated products per hierarchy for nonalloy flat-rolled coated with tin. Provides barrier protection against acidic foods.
Prime Electrolytic Tin Coated Steel Coils
High-quality prime grade tinplate coils, nonalloy steel, <0.5 mm thick, >600 mm wide, electrolytically plated for aerosol cans. Under HTS 7210.12.00.00 as thin tin-plated flat-rolled products; coils are form prior to slitting. Ensures weldability and printability for packaging.
Tin Mill Black Plate (TMBP) Base for Plating
TMBP is the base cold-rolled nonalloy steel sheet <0.5 mm thick before tin plating, but post-plating classifies here. Width ≥600 mm, prepared for electrolytic tin coating in can lines. HTS 7210.12.00.00 for the plated finished product per description.
Bright Finish Electrolytic Tinplate Sheets
Flow-melted bright finish ETP sheets <0.5 mm, nonalloy steel base ≥600 mm wide, for high-visibility packaging. HTS 7210.12.00.00 for tin-plated thin flat-rolled products with specular surface. Enhances decorative appeal.