Aluminum Chemical Mixing Vat from Japan
A stationary aluminum vat exceeding 300 liters used for holding and manually mixing chemicals in manufacturing plants. Classified under HTS 7611.00.00.90 as it is a simple aluminum reservoir without mechanical stirrers or thermal controls, suitable for corrosive liquids other than gases.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include chemical compatibility certifications for the aluminum alloy to support valuation and compliance
• Label capacity clearly and photographically document lack of fittings to prevent reclassification
• Check for heat insulation; if present without mechanical equipment, it still qualifies under this subheading