Electrolytic Tinplate for Beverage Cans from China
Flat-rolled nonalloy steel sheet under 600 mm width, electrolytically plated with tin on both sides for corrosion resistance. Classified under HTS 7212.10.00.00 as tin-plated flat-rolled product of iron or nonalloy steel, not further worked beyond plating.
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
• Verify tin coating weight (e.g
• #100 to #275) via mill test certificate to confirm classification
• Ensure coating is electrolytic tin plating, not terne or other alloys, to avoid reclassification
• Provide documentation proving width under 600 mm and nonalloy steel composition