Aluminum Plating Bath Reservoir from Japan
A heat-insulated aluminum reservoir holding over 300 liters of electroplating solutions for industrial metal finishing processes. HTS 7611.00.00.90 applies as it lacks mechanical or thermal equipment despite insulation, designed purely for liquid containment.
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
• Document insulation as non-thermal equipment (passive only) to maintain classification
• Test aluminum alloy content to ensure predominance per subheading note (b)
• Prepare for EPA compliance docs if chemicals residue present during import inspection