Pharmaceutical Blister Aluminum Foil 0.02mm from China
Thin aluminum foil (0.02 mm thick) used for blister packaging of tablets and capsules in the pharmaceutical industry. This unbacked foil is rolled on jumbo reels but not further worked, fitting HTS 7607.11.90.90 for non-backed, non-alloyed aluminum foil under 0.2 mm. It meets subheading note (a) for aluminum purity.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38%
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
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include detailed specifications on foil thickness and composition in commercial invoices to facilitate CBP review
• Ensure documentation distinguishes it from coated foils, as any plastic lamination would reclassify it