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Aluminum Chemical Processing Vat

A stationary open-top vat made from corrosion-resistant aluminum alloy for holding chemicals during processing, capacity 500 liters. Lacks insulation or equipment, fitting HTS 7611.00.00 as a similar container for liquids other than compressed gases over 300 liters.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.6%+35.0%37.6%
🇲🇽Mexico2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇨🇦Canada2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇩🇪Germany2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇯🇵Japan2.6%+10.0%12.6%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6909.90.00.00Higher: 39% vs 37.6%

If constructed from porcelain or ceramic materials

Ceramic laboratory or industrial vats are classified in Chapter 69.

7309.00.00Lower: 35% vs 37.6%

If for steel versions with heat insulation

Insulated steel tanks move to specific steel tank provisions in 7309.

8419.60Lower: 10% vs 37.6%

If sold as part of a complete distillation unit

Integrated into machinery, it becomes a part under Chapter 84.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide chemical compatibility certifications for lining if present; declare exact alloy composition

• Watch for misdeclaration as smaller vats under 7612

• Inspect for undeclared thermal linings that could trigger reclassification

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