Aluminum Chemical Mixing Vat from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
12.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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