RPT Stay-On-Tab End Stock from Mexico
'RPT' (rivet-press-tab) aluminum alloy lid stock sheets, rectangular >0.2mm ≤6.3mm thick, for advanced beverage can ends. Unclad material per HTS 7606.12.3055 lid stock specs supports integral rivet formation.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13%
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
• Proprietary alloy specs require non-disclosure agreements with mills; protect trade secrets
• Validate formability tests; rejects common for improper temper
• Seasonal demand spikes (summer beverages) strain supply chains