Pharmaceutical Blister Aluminum Foil from Mexico
Ultra-thin aluminum foil (0.009 mm) used in blister packs for tablets and capsules, supplied in sheets or rolls without backing. Classifies under HTS 7607.11.30.00 as unbacked foil ≤0.01 mm thick, rolled but not further worked.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.8%
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
• Include pharma-grade certifications and thickness test reports to confirm compliance with subheading specs
• Avoid classifying as backed if minimal coating is present; document as unbacked to stay in 7607.11
• Check for alloy content; pharma foil must qualify as non-alloyed aluminum per chapter notes