3104 Aluminum Beverage Can Body Stock from Germany
3104 alloy foil designated as body stock for standard 12 oz beverage cans, with optimal thickness between 0.15-0.2 mm for DWI (draw and wall ironing) process. Falls under HTS 7607.11.90.30 as unbacked rolled aluminum foil specifically for can bodies, not further worked. Provides the necessary strength-to-weight ratio for high-speed can production lines.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Obtain detailed metallurgical analysis proving 3104 composition; ensure no backing materials present at import; common pitfall is incorrect thickness declaration leading to reclassification