Electrolytic Chrome Coated Steel (ECCS) for Ends from Canada
ECCS tin-free steel sheets, thickness <0.5 mm, width >600 mm, metallic chromium coated over nonalloy base for can closures. Classifiable under 7210.12.00.00 if tin equivalent declared, but precisely thin coated flat-rolled. Gold-like finish for sanitary ends.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Coating specs (Cr layer thickness ~0.1μm) critical; document to distinguish from tinplate
• Use proper HTS for statistical reporting; consult CBP rulings for TFS/ECCS