Tin-Coated Steel for Food Cans from Mexico
Narrow tinplate coils less than 600 mm wide, hot-dip or electrolytic tin coated for packaging acidic foods. Falls under 7212.10.00.00 as plated flat-rolled nonalloy steel products designed for corrosion protection in canning.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Obtain coating specification certificates confirming tin purity and absence of further working like lacquering
• Check for passivation or oiling as allowable; additional organic coatings may classify as 'further worked'
• Declare exact gauge/thickness to distinguish from universal mill plate definitions