Tinplate Steel Sheet for Beverage Cans from Germany
Electrolytically tin-plated flat-rolled nonalloy steel sheet, width exceeding 600 mm, used for can manufacturing. Falls under HTS 7210.90.60.00 due to electrolytic base metal plating (tin) on qualifying steel dimensions. Provides food-safe corrosion barrier.
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
9903.03.060%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; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include food contact certification and tin coating weight specs (e.g
• lbs/base box)
• Confirm electrolytic process vs. hot-dipped tinning to avoid 7210.41 misclassification
• Document intended end-use for cans if questioned during customs valuation