PE Laminated Aluminum Foil for Flexible Pouches
Multi-layer aluminum foil (0.012 mm thick) with polyethylene backing for forming flexible stand-up pouches in food industry. HTS 7607.20.5000 covers this backed foil not retail-specific. Essential for light-blocking and preservation packaging.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If converted into finished plastic pouches
Completed packaging articles shift to plastics chapter by predominant material.
If pre-cut retail sheets
Retail-ready formats get dedicated subheading.
If thickness exceeds 0.2 mm
Thicker plates/sheets move to Chapter 76 base metal plates.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• FDA compliance certificates required for food contact materials; test for migration limits
• Specify lamination process in invoices to distinguish from simple backing
• Avoid bulk classification errors by noting conversion status (rolls vs pouches)
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