Beverage Can End Stock Sheets from Mexico
Rectangular aluminum alloy sheets, 0.22-0.28 mm thick, for stamping beverage can ends with stay-on-tab mechanisms. Precisely classified as lid stock under HTS 7606.12.3055 due to can stock designation and unclad rectangular form >0.2 mm thick.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
53%
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
• Use ISF filings with specific 'lid stock' description 24+ hrs pre-arrival to avoid holds
• Test alloy strength certificates; lid stock requires higher formability than body stock
• Avoid generic 'aluminum sheet' invoices; specify HTS and end-use explicitly