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Unalloyed Aluminum Beverage Dispensing Tube

Thin-walled seamless tube from pure aluminum used in soda fountain dispensers for syrup lines. HTS 7608.10.00 applies as it is unalloyed aluminum tube per strict elemental limits in subheading note (a). Provides hygienic, lightweight fluid transport.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.7%+35.0%40.7%
🇲🇽Mexico5.7%+10.0%15.7%
🇨🇦Canada5.7%+10.0%15.7%
🇩🇪Germany5.7%+10.0%15.7%
🇯🇵Japan5.7%+10.0%15.7%

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Alternative Classifications

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7608.20.00Same rate: 40.7%

If alloyed for pressure resistance

High-pressure beverage applications often require alloyed tubes for safety.

8481.80.90Lower: 37% vs 40.7%

If integral to valve assembly

Tubes permanently incorporated into valves or faucets are classified as appliance parts.

8419.89.95Lower: 39.2% vs 40.7%

If for laboratory use

Precision tubes in lab equipment may classify under machinery parts heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit FDA-compliant material certs alongside HTS docs for food-contact verification

Specify sanitary finish and inner diameter to prevent reclassification as generic tube

Watch for alloy content; even trace elements can disqualify unalloyed status

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