Thermal Laminated Aluminum Foil for Heat Seal Lids from Mexico
Aluminum foil with heat-sealable plastic backing for yogurt cup and tray lids. Classified 7607.20.5000 as other backed foil not retail. Enables hermetic sealing in dairy processing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Seal strength test data required for food safety validation
• Distinguish lid stock rolls from converted lids (Chapter 39)
• EU REACH compliance docs for plastic backing components