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Canned Tuna Fish Can

Small tin-coated steel can for tuna, capacity less than 50L, sealed by crimping or soldering for shelf-stable packing. HTS 7310.21.00 applies to these food-grade iron/steel cans without any mechanical features. Designed for high-pressure canning processes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7612.90.10Higher: 80.7% vs 35%

If made of aluminum

Aluminum cans use different chapter for non-iron/steel metals.

7310.10.00Same rate: 35%

If for bulk 50-300L sizes

Exceeds <50L limit for smaller cans.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Comply with FDA seafood packing material rules; provide can seam integrity test results

Declare exact capacity and closure method on commercial invoice to match 7310.21.00 precisely

Avoid shipping with contents to prevent perishable goods duties overriding container classification

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Steel Oil Can

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